Assessing the Impact of a Tablet-PC-based Classroom Interaction System

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  • Kimberle Koile
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1. ABSTRACT This paper describes a strictly controlled study of the impact that Classroom Learning Partner, a Tablet-PC-based classroom interaction system, had on student performance. The goal of the study was to test the hypothesis that the use of such a system improves student learning, especially among the poorest performing students. This paper describes our validation of that hypothesis, and the controls, performance metric, and assessment methodology that we developed in the course of our study.

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تاریخ انتشار 2008