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Direct linkHew, Khe Foon; Cheung, Wing Sum – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2011
Previous research studies on factors influencing student higher-level knowledge construction in asynchronous online discussions have largely focused on the instructors' role, student learning style, and the complexity of the discussion task. This study explores the issue from a different angle--that of student facilitators' habits of mind.…
Descriptors: Education Majors, Cognitive Style, Computer Mediated Communication, Foreign Countries
Hew, Khe Foon; Cheung, Wing Sum – Asia Pacific Journal of Education, 2010
This study investigated possible factors that might influence the degree of student participation in asynchronous online discussion forums. Degree of participation refers to the number of messages posted by the students. Data were collected from 41 forums, students' reflection logs, and students' interviews. Of these 41 forums, the top third…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Familiarity, Student Participation, Asians
Ng, Connie Siew Ling; Cheung, Wing Sum; Hew, Khe Foon – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2009
This study examined the factors and peer facilitation techniques that influenced students' participation in sustained asynchronous online discussion. A case study approach was used, with data collected through interviews, questionnaires, and online discussion transcripts. The findings revealed that factors such as interesting topic, familiarity…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Network Analysis, Performance Factors, Peer Influence
