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Constructivist Learning Environments: Validating the Community of Inquiry Survey for Face-to-Face Contexts
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Jati Ariati; Thomas Pham; Jane S. Vogler – Active Learning in Higher Education, 2025
Serving as a prominent framework for online learning, the Community of Inquiry (CoI), identifies three factors critical to learning in online environments: teaching presence, cognitive presence, and social presence. However, application of the CoI framework to face-to-face classes has not been broadly or systematically explored, despite…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Constructivism (Learning), Educational Environment, In Person Learning
The Educational Experience of Low-Wage Working Women Students during COVID-19: A Multiple Case Study
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Kayce Roberts Beam – ProQuest LLC, 2021
The purpose of this qualitative multiple case study explored the impact of COVID-19 on the overall educational learning experiences of low-wage working women students during COVID-19 at an off-site campus. A feminist standpoint theory (FST) lens utilizing the community of inquiry (CoI) framework focused on the cognitive, social, and teaching…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Educational Experience, Employed Women
Using Content Acquisition Podcasts to Increase Student Knowledge and to Reduce Perceived Cognitive Load
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Kennedy, Michael J.; Hirsch, Shanna Eisner; Dillon, Sarah E.; Rabideaux, Lindsey; Alves, Kathryn D.; Driver, Melissa K. – Teaching of Psychology, 2016
The use of multimedia-driven instruction in college courses is an emerging practice designed to increase students' knowledge. However, limited research has validated the effectiveness of using multimedia to teach students about functional behavioral assessments (FBAs). To test the effectiveness of a multimedia tool called Content Acquisition…
Descriptors: Difficulty Level, Cognitive Processes, Multimedia Instruction, Multimedia Materials
Effects of WOE Presentation Types Used in Pre-Training on the Cognitive Load and Comprehension of Content in Animation-Based Learning Environments
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Jung, Jung,; Kim, Dongsik; Na, Chungsoo – Educational Technology & Society, 2016
This study investigated the effectiveness of various types of worked-out examples used in pre-training to optimize the cognitive load and enhance learners' comprehension of the content in an animation-based learning environment. An animation-based learning environment was developed specifically for this study. The participants were divided into…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Difficulty Level, Delivery Systems, Animation
The Impact of Graphic Organisers on Learning from Presentations
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Casteleyn, Jordi; Mottart, André; Valcke, Martin – Technology, Pedagogy and Education, 2013
There is abundant educational research indicating that graphic organisers (knowledge maps, concept maps, or mind maps) have a beneficial impact on learning, but hardly any research has examined this in the context of presentations. This study therefore investigated how graphic organisers -- as delivered via presentation software -- affect learning…
Descriptors: Instructional Materials, Intermode Differences, Multimedia Instruction, Electronic Learning
Effects of Mobile Instant Messaging on Collaborative Learning Processes and Outcomes: The Case of South Korea
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Kim, Hyewon; Lee, MiYoung; Kim, Minjeong – Educational Technology & Society, 2014
The purpose of this paper was to investigate the effects of mobile instant messaging on collaborative learning processes and outcomes. The collaborative processes were measured in terms of different types of interactions. We measured the outcomes of the collaborations through both the students' taskwork and their teamwork. The collaborative…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Learning Processes, Synchronous Communication, Cooperative Learning