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Virtual History: A Socially Networked Pedagogy of Enlightenment
Katherine Ellison; Carol Matthews
Educational Research Vol. 52, No. 3 (September 2010) pp. 297–307
Background: Twenty-first-century undergraduates often find eighteenth-century culture difficult to access and, influenced by popular assumptions about the period in current media theory, characterise the century as individualist, underestimating the ...
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An Activity Theory Analysis of Teaching Goals versus Student Epistemological Positions
Barbara Jaworski; Carol Robinson; Janette Matthews; Tony Croft
International Journal for Technology in Mathematics Education Vol. 19, No. 4 (2012) pp. 147–152
A teaching innovation for first year engineering students' was designed to involve inquiry-based questions, an electronic graphical medium, small group activity and modifications to assessment. The use of an inquiry approach was intended to...
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Mobile Phone Mood Charting for Adolescents
Mark Matthews; Gavin Doherty; John Sharry; Carol Fitzpatrick
British Journal of Guidance & Counselling Vol. 36, No. 2 (May 2008) pp. 113–129
Mobile phones may provide a useful and engaging platform for supporting therapeutic services working with adolescents. This paper examines the potential benefits of the mobile phone for self-charting moods in comparison to existing methods in...
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Are Autism Spectrum Conditions More Prevalent in an Information-Technology Region? A School-Based Study of Three Regions in the Netherlands
Martine T. Roelfsema; Rosa A. Hoekstra; Carrie Allison; Sally Wheelwright; Carol Brayne; Fiona E. Matthews; Simon Baron-Cohen
Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders Vol. 42, No. 5 (May 2012) pp. 734–739
We tested for differences in the prevalence of autism spectrum conditions (ASC) in school-aged children in three geographical regions in the Netherlands. Schools were asked to provide the number of children enrolled, the number having a clinical...
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Australian higher education institutions transforming the future of teaching and learning through 3D virtual worlds
Sue Gregory; Brent Gregory; Matthew Campbell; Helen Farley; Suku Sinnappan; Shannon Kennedy-CLark; David Craven; Deborah Murdoch; Denise Wood; Jenny Grenfell; Angela Thomas; Carol Matthews; Kerrie Smith; Ian Warren; Heinz Dreher; Lindy McKeown; Allan Ellis ; Mathew Hillier; Steven Pace; Andrew Cram; Lyn Hay Charles; Scott Grant; Mark J.W. Lee
ASCILITE - Australian Society for Computers in Learning in Tertiary Education Annual Conference 2010 (2010) pp. 399–415
What are educators' motivations for using virtual worlds with their students? Are they using them to support the teaching of professions and if this is the case, do they introduce virtual worlds into the curriculum to develop and/or expand students' ...