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Garthwait, Abigail – Electronic Journal of e-Learning, 2014
This case study was conducted in three schools in Maine, United States. The goal of this qualitative research was two-fold: to describe the process used by a small educational consortium as it initiated formal online education, and to view this experience through the lens of students' preferred learning styles. The United States does not have a…
Descriptors: Pilot Projects, Online Courses, Educational Technology, High School Students
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van de Sande, Carla; Leinhardt, Gaea – Electronic Journal of e-Learning, 2007
Free, open, online homework help sites appear to be extremely popular and exist for many school subjects. Students can anonymously post problems at their convenience and receive responses from forum members. This mode of tutoring may be especially critical for school subjects such as calculus that are intrinsically challenging and have high…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Error Correction, Help Seeking, Calculus
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Costelloe, Eileen; Sherry, Elisabeth; Magee, Patricia – Electronic Journal of e-Learning, 2007
Teaching programming to novices has proved challenging for both learner and lecturer due to the abstraction and complexity of the subject matter. The work described in this paper is part of an EU funded Minerva project called TUPULO (Teaching Undergraduate Programming Using Learning Objects) which aims to address the challenges faced by novice…
Descriptors: Programming, Undergraduate Study, Resource Units, Constructivism (Learning)