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Contemporary Educational Technology

2016 Volume 7, Number 3

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Number of articles: 4

  1. Using Digital Storytelling to Help First-Grade Students' Adjustment to School

    Emmanuel Fokides

    When coming to school for the first time, children might face a number of adjustment problems. The study presents the results of a project which used digital storytelling for helping first-grade... More

    pp. 190-205

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  2. Designing and Developing Game-Like Learning Experience in Virtual Worlds: Challenges and Design Decisions of Novice Instructional Designers

    Turkan Karakus Yilmaz & Kursat Cagiltay

    Many virtual worlds have been adopted for implementation within educational settings because they are potentially useful for building effective learning environments. Since the flexibility of... More

    pp. 206-222

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  3. Understandings and Tendencies of Edutainment in Turkey: An Evaluation Based on Neil Postman's Criticism on Education, Entertainment and Technology

    Filiz Goktuna Yaylaci & Ali Faruk Yaylaci

    There have been a wide range of studies on the interplay between education and technology. Furthermore, there are many other studies aimed at analyzing the scholarly output on this subject with a... More

    pp. 241-263

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  4. Blended Learning Approach to Develop the Teachers' TPACK

    Arwa Ahmed Abdo Qasem & Gandla Viswanathappa

    A theoretical framework has emerged recently to guide research in the teachers' use of ICT and it is the technological pedagogical content knowledge (TPACK). Early research indicates that Blended... More

    pp. 264-276

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