Designing a Mobile Application for Second Language Vocabulary Learning of Hawaiian

Chanelle Chin; Grace Lin; Waika Kaluna

World Conference on E-Learning in Corporate, Government, Healthcare, and Higher Education 2013 (Oct 21, 2013) pp. 287–295

Topics: Evaluation, Tools & Systems, Implementation Examples & Issues

Making Argumentation Visible: Script, Action!

Ying-Hsiu Liu; Fan-Yu Lin

World Conference on E-Learning in Corporate, Government, Healthcare, and Higher Education 2013 (Oct 21, 2013) p. 1243

While research discloses effective communication and argumentation as one of the most essential human factors contributing to the quality of health care, pre-service medical personnel often experiences difficulties of making strong arguments. This...

Topics: Instructional Design, Tools & Systems, Implementation Examples & Issues

Applying Image Technology to Detect and Track the Wheelchair Patient Safety

Yu-Xian Huang; Shun-Peng Hsu; Chih-Chung Yu; Yi-Nung Chung; Chang-Te Lin

E-Learn: World Conference on E-Learning in Corporate, Government, Healthcare, and Higher Education 2013 (Oct 21, 2013) pp. 2333–2415

An image processing technology is proposed in this paper to enhance the security for wheelchair users. Based this algorithm, it can recognize the frame and shape of wheelchairs and track the route of wheelchair. When the wheelchair is detected, the...

Topics: Tools & Systems, Other

Interest maintained and anxiety comparison of static versus animated agents in gameplay

Jon-Chao Hong; Min-Pei Lin; Ming-Yueh Hwang; Kai-Hsin Tai

World Conference on E-Learning in Corporate, Government, Healthcare, and Higher Education 2013 (Oct 21, 2013) pp. 1923–1928

In order to compare a static agent to an animated agent, this study designed two types of Chinese idiom games called String-Up for the static agent and Fishing for the animated agent. All participants in this study were 5th and 6th grade elementary...

Topics: Instructional Design, research, Tools & Systems

Acquiring Nursing Informatics Competencies through A Web Facilitated Information Literacy Course

Weichieh Wayne Yu; Jenny Wang; Chia-Hao Chang; Chunfu Charlie Lin

World Conference on E-Learning in Corporate, Government, Healthcare, and Higher Education 2013 (Oct 21, 2013) pp. 505–509

This paper reports the development and implementation of a web-facilitated nursing information literacy course aiming to promote informatics competencies of intended nurses. This proposed course underwent three distinct phases: initial design, pilot-...

Topics: Evaluation, Tools & Systems, Content Development