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Nathan Keates – International Journal of Lifelong Education, 2024
I explored the development of a 4-week online introduction to improv course, to verify the fit of the games and exercises used in this short course. I employed practitioner action research to develop an understanding of autistic learning needs. A socio-constructivist framework was used in the teaching, and focus groups were conducted after each…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Creative Activities, Distance Education
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Sheri Kingsdorf; Karel Pancocha; Helena Vadurova; Tomas Dosedel – Journal of Behavioral Education, 2024
The telehealth model can allow for cost-effective supports in areas where limited applied behavior analysis (ABA) services are available. As a result, e-learning programs for parents of children with autism have become part of the telehealth paradigm. In the Czech Republic, one of the many places where there are limited ABA supports and no…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Caregivers, Caregiver Attitudes
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Yelich Biniecki, Susan M. – New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, 2021
Facilitating discussions is an integral part of virtual, synchronous and asynchronous adult and higher education settings. This article offers effective strategies for supporting learners and guiding discussion, particularly about social and critical content.
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Discussion, Asynchronous Communication, Synchronous Communication
Welty, Tadlee Jason – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Researchers correlate a teacher's skills with teaching longevity, teacher stress, and student outcomes. Most preservice teachers lack the fundamental teaching skills necessary to succeed within a classroom of students. Educators attempt to solve this teaching skill deficiency by implementing practice-based teacher education. Educators have used…
Descriptors: Questioning Techniques, Discussion (Teaching Technique), Teaching Skills, Mathematics Teachers
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Perry, Shannon A. B. – Journal of Transformative Education, 2023
This literature review explores how various challenges and possibilities of enacting collaborative inquiry (CI) in online contexts intersect with this holistic action research method's aims of transforming participant being, knowing, and doing. This article asks how digital tools and virtual platforms enable and constrain the democratic…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Inquiry, Electronic Learning, Transformative Learning
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Sarma, Anna Marina; Gkila, Pinelopi; Armakolas, Stefanos – Journal of Open, Flexible and Distance Learning, 2023
This qualitative survey studies the perceptions of adult students enrolled in a teacher training programme in Greece. It examines synchronous distance education, the Microsoft Teams platform, and the prospect of strengthening and establishing this type of education after the COVID-19 pandemic. The survey used the semi-structured interview as a…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Student Attitudes, Computer Mediated Communication, Distance Education
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Kathryn Sidaway – Language and Intercultural Communication, 2024
This article explores a method of collecting "in-situ" data created by adult migrants attending English language classes to investigate the interindividual variance of vulnerability within this population. The study encourages reflexivity to evaluate and redress the power relationships present both in the research process and the daily…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Synchronous Communication
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Tzafilkou, Katerina; Perifanou, Maria; Economides, Anastasios A – Journal of Adult and Continuing Education, 2023
The success of the teachers' trainers' transfer of training can be affected by several factors like teaching self-efficacy, motivation to learn and transfer, and intention to transfer the gained skills and knowledge. This study seeks to analyze the structural relationships among the above-mentioned constructs by integrating the constructs of…
Descriptors: Transfer of Training, Information Technology, Technology Education, Faculty Development
Al-Hunayan, Jinan – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The outbreak of COVID-19 forced the world population to find new ways to improve their productivity. It also significantly changed the course of education and instruction entirely. Like many students worldwide, adult English as a Second Language (ESL) students have been dramatically impacted by the sudden switch to online courses due to the…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, COVID-19
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Rosen, David J. – Adult Literacy Education, 2021
The focus of each Technology Solutions for Adult Basic Skills Challenges column begins with a common challenge facing adult basic skills practitioners. This article examines a technology solution to two large and related challenges: student engagement and student persistence, which, from a program or school perspective, is often described as…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Technology Uses in Education, Learner Engagement, Academic Persistence
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Chi, Pham Kim; Loi, Nguyen Van – Language Learning & Technology, 2020
Online English language teaching can now be facilitated by communication technology, which allows easy access to interaction with native speakers. Nevertheless, this industry subscribes to an assumption that native speaker English teachers (NESTs) are the gold standard of language whereas the non-native speaker English teachers (NNESTs) are…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Computer Mediated Communication, Synchronous Communication, Dialogs (Language)
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Qi, Grace Yue; Wang, Yuping – JALT CALL Journal, 2022
This is a qualitative examination of how a Chinese language teacher responded to challenges and developed her agency in a unique teaching and learning environment, termed as the blended classroom. The uniqueness of this classroom lies in its attendance by two cohorts of students at the same time -- a face-to-face and an online group. The online…
Descriptors: Systems Approach, Blended Learning, Teaching Methods, Integrated Learning Systems
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Knight, Janine; Barbera, Elena – Electronic Journal of e-Learning, 2018
Fostering learner agency is a primary goal of Integrative Computer Assisted Language Learning, a type of CALL (Warschauer, 1996) that encompasses networked learning and multimedia, including hypermedia. Although navigation has been a focus of attention in some more established CALL scenarios such as Intelligent Computer Assisted Language learning…
Descriptors: Second Language Instruction, Educational Technology, Computer Mediated Communication, English (Second Language)
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Udeshinee, W. A. Piyumi; Knutsson, Ola; Männikkö-Barbutiu, Sirkku – Research-publishing.net, 2019
This paper discusses a qualitative study which examines the complexity and potential of using Synchronous Computer Mediated Corrective Feedback (SCMCF) for adult learners in English as a Second Language (ESL) classrooms in Sri Lanka. Chat conversation was assumed as the medium through which the teacher provides corrective feedback to the students.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Synchronous Communication, Computer Mediated Communication, Feedback (Response)
Moreillon, Judi – Knowledge Quest, 2016
For school librarians, being part of a "connected" community provides support for getting specific needs met, solving personally relevant and meaningful problems, and developing professional expertise. AASL provides many avenues for members of the profession to learn with and from one another. These include AASL and subgroup electronic…
Descriptors: School Libraries, Librarians, Professional Development, Communities of Practice
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