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Munster Technological University

2008

Education -- Data processing | Computer managed instruction

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Maths Attainment Through Curriculum Based Multimedia In A Vle, Brenda Walsh Jan 2008

Maths Attainment Through Curriculum Based Multimedia In A Vle, Brenda Walsh

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The growth of virtual learning environments (VLE) and learning management systems (LMS) in the European and British educational sector is a trend that is continuing to grow. There are indications that education in Ireland will follow a similar trend. This study investigated whether a curriculum aligned multimedia application in a MOODLE VLE encouraged students to improve their scores in the standardized tests, in particular the primary school SIGMA-T test. Participants’ attitude and self-efficacy in relation to maths were also included in the study.

The areas of learning and in particular e-leaming in the context of a VLE were researched. As …