Simulations with Elaborated Worked Example Modeling: Beneficial Effects on Schema Acquisition

Debra K. Meier; Karl J. Reinhard; David O. Carter; David W. Brooks

Journal of Science Education and Technology Vol. 17, No. 3 (June 2008) pp. 262–273

Worked examples have been effective in enhancing learning outcomes, especially with novice learners. Most of this research has been conducted in laboratory settings. This study examined the impact of embedding elaborated worked example modeling in a ...