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Cunningham, Jim – International Educational Data Mining Society, 2015
In this paper, I describe preliminary work on a new research project in learning analytics at Arizona State University. In conjunction with an innovative remedial mathematics course using Khan Academy and student coaches, this study seeks to measure the effectiveness of visualized data in assisting student coaches as they help remedial math…
Descriptors: Research Projects, Remedial Mathematics, Coaching (Performance), Visual Aids
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Kim, Myung-Hoon; Kim, Michelle S. – Journal of Chemical Education, 2016
A visual regression analysis using the least absolutes method (LAB) was developed, utilizing an interactive approach of visually minimizing the sum of the absolute deviations (SAB) using a bar graph in Excel; the results agree very well with those obtained from nonvisual LAB using a numerical Solver in Excel. These LAB results were compared with…
Descriptors: Least Squares Statistics, Regression (Statistics), Graphs, Courseware
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Mykhnenko, Vlad – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 2016
This article provides evidence from a 4-year longitudinal study on the comparative use of illustrative video podcasts during Economic Geography lectures vis-à-vis traditional educational methods in order to guide pedagogic practice and future research on the relative merits of technology-enhanced learning in higher education. Key benefits derived…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Technology Uses in Education, Technology Integration, Longitudinal Studies
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Wigham, Ciara R.; Vidal, Julie – Research-publishing.net, 2016
This paper focuses on corrective feedback and examines how trainee-teachers use different semiotic resources to soften feedback sequences during synchronous online interactions. The ISMAEL corpus of webconferencing-supported L2 interactions in French provided data for this qualitative study. Using multimodal transcriptions, the analysis describes…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Videoconferencing, Interaction, Error Correction
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Guichon, Nicolas; Cohen, Cathy – Canadian Modern Language Review, 2014
It is intuitively felt that visual cues should enhance online communication, and this experimental study aims to test this prediction by exploring the value provided by a webcam in an online L2 pedagogical teacher-to-learner interaction. A total of 40 French undergraduate students with a B2 level in English were asked to describe in English four…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, Teacher Student Relationship