Students preferred conducting a trail outside their own subject area, and help with learning to look was welcomed at all course levels¶
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q2 i? Students preferred conducting a trail outside their own subject area, and help with learning to look was welcomed by students at all levels. → Reynolds 2010
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Reynolds 2010¶
Reynolds, R., Walker, K., & Speight, C. (2010). Web-based museum trails on PDAs for university-level design students: Design and evaluation. Computers & Education. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compedu.2010.04.010
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Conclusion of the summative evaluation: "students preferred conducting a trail outside their own subject area"; although tutors believed support needs diminish as students progress, help with learning to look was welcomed at all levels.
"Interestingly, students preferred conducting a trail outside their own subject area"
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Related Claims¶
- Web-based museum trails enhanced design students' knowledge of, interest in, and closeness to museum objects — related
- Trails pointed students to objects they would not otherwise have noticed and helped when galleries felt overwhelming — related
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Students preferred conducting a trail outside their own subject area, and help with learning to look was welcomed at all course levels |
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Students preferred conducting a trail outside their own subject area, and help with learning to look was welcomed at all course levels |
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