• The Journal of Korean Association of Computer Education
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• v.12 no.4
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• pp.23-34
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• 2009

The main purpose of this study was to develop a mobile platform that supported college students to become self-regulated learners, and to examine its effects on students' academic achievement and self-regulated learning abilities. For this purpose, a mobile platform was designed and developed through the steps of systems approach. All the sub-steps were monitored and pilot-tested. The mobile platform incorporated a number of features designed specifically for the self-regulation components, with the intention of enhancing students' academic achievement and self-regulated learning abilities. Finally, research results suggested that students were taking advantage of the mobile platform that supported students' self-regulated learning. There were statically significant differences in academic achievement according to the type of mobile platform, F(1,133)=1767.202, P<.001