Designing the next generation of tools using an open systems approach: A usability study

Terence Ahern; Mark Jamison; Arturo Olivarez

Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference 2000 (2000) pp. 2390–2395

Educational technology is at a crossroads. The Internet was originally designed for the needs of the science and military, not for the purposes of sound instruction. New and more powerful protocol schemes are needed to truly realize the potential...

Topics: Networking Technologies, Educational Technology, Internet, Instructional Design

Evaluating the Effects of Active Student Responses on Immediate Learning and Long-Term Retention

Chanae Jamison; David Kelley; Cindy Schmitt; Ada C. Harvey; Mark T. Harvey; Emily Meyer

Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference 2013 (Mar 25, 2013) pp. 592–598

The purpose of the study was to determine the effectiveness and efficiency of Active Student Responses (ASR) as an instructional method for online staff training. Active Student Response, also known as Audience Response Systems (ARS), is a teaching...