Deconstructing the Normalization of Data Colonialism in Educational Technology

L Kohnke, D Foung - Education Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
As learning analytics and educational data mining have become the “new normal” in the
field, scholars have observed the emergence of data colonialism. Generally, data …

Mathematical game performance as an indicator of deliberate practice

J McMullen, P Bui… - International …, 2023 - journal.seriousgamessociety.org
The traditional classroom setting presents challenges when it comes to strengthening
adaptive expertise in mathematics education through deliberate practice. This study aimed …

Benefit of gamification for persistent learners: Propensity to replay problems moderates algebra-game effectiveness

K Vanacore, A Sales, A Liu, E Ottmar - … of the Tenth ACM Conference on …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Computer-assisted learning platforms (CALPS) increasingly include gamified elements to
improve student outcomes by enhancing their engagement with content. Although evidence …

[PDF][PDF] Dissimilarity-based cluster analysis of educational data: a comparative tutorial using R

K Murphy, S López-Pernas, M Saqr - Learning analytics methods …, 2024 - library.oapen.org
Cluster analysis is a term used to describe a broad range of techniques which have the goal
of uncovering groups of observations in a data set. The typical aim of cluster analysis is to …

Can simulations help higher education in training professional skills?

E Lehtinen - Learning and Instruction, 2023 - Elsevier
In higher education, there are many study programs that prepare students for specific
professions. Several study fields, such as medicine and teacher education, face the …

Exploring the impact of symbol spacing and problem sequencing on arithmetic performance: An educational data mining approach

AH Closser, A Botelho, J Chan - Journal of …, 2024 - jedm.educationaldatamining.org
Experimental research on perception and cognition has shown that inherent and
manipulated visual features of mathematics problems impact individuals' problem-solving …

A comparison of machine learning algorithms for predicting student performance in an online mathematics game

JE Lee, A Jindal, SN Patki, A Gurung… - Interactive Learning …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This paper demonstrated how to apply Machine Learning (ML) techniques to analyze
student interaction data collected in an online mathematics game. Using a data-driven …

ProBee: A Provenance-based Design for an Educational Game Analytics Model

F Marques, L Lignani, J Quadros, M Amorim… - Technology, Knowledge …, 2024 - Springer
Educational games help reinforce educational concepts. They help students learn through
hypothesizing, probing, and reflecting upon the game environment. Understanding the …

Student profiles based on in‐game performance and help‐seeking behaviours in an online mathematics game

R Norum, JE Lee, E Ottmar… - British Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Well‐designed online educational games can improve students' math knowledge, skills and
engagement; however, more research is needed to understand how to formatively assess …

[PDF][PDF] Data from the Efficacy Study of From Here to There! A Dynamic Technology for Improving Algebraic Understanding.

E Ottmar, JE Lee, K Vanacore… - Journal of …, 2023 - … .openpsychologydata.metajnl.com
This paper provides information on datasets for the research project that examined the
efficacy of three educational technologies including “From Here to There!”, a researchbased …