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Vickers, Richard; Field, James; Melakoski, Cai – Contemporary Educational Technology, 2015
In 2013 five universities from across Europe undertook an innovative project "Media Culture 2020", combining skills and forces to develop new practices that would face the challenge of the convergence of digital media, taking full advantage of social media and cloud-based technologies. The aim of the Media Culture 2020 project was to…
Descriptors: Teacher Collaboration, Blended Learning, Social Media, Web 2.0 Technologies
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Oksanen, Kimmo; Hämäläinen, Raija – International Journal of Game-Based Learning, 2013
Collaborative serious games have proven to have the potential to support joint knowledge construction, and there is a growing interest in applying such games to promote high-level learning. However, most of the existing studies have focused on the effects of functional, task-specific support while ignoring the social aspects of collaborative…
Descriptors: Educational Games, Cooperative Learning, Interpersonal Relationship, Social Behavior
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Kyppö, Anna – Research-publishing.net, 2015
This paper offers insight into learning Slovak in an e-learning environment. The need to reach distance-learners of Slovak led to the implementation of a web-based course on Slovak language and culture in 2008-2010. The pedagogical basis of the course, called Virtual Slovak, is the socioconstructivist approach to teaching and learning, in which…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Slavic Languages, Second Language Learning, Electronic Learning
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Haverila, Matti J. – Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2012
The purpose of this paper is to report the findings of a research conducted to evaluate the effect of e-learning experience on students' perceived learning outcomes, and more specifically the role of motivation and collaboration as moderators between the e-learning experience and the learning outcome. The perceived learning outcome was measured…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Electronic Learning, Learning Experience, Motivation
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Lakkala, Minna; Muukkonen, Hanni; Hakkarainen, Kai – Mentoring & Tutoring: Partnership in Learning, 2005
There is wide agreement on the importance of scaffolding for student learning. Yet, models of individual and face-to-face scaffolding are not necessarily applicable to educational settings in which a group of learners is pursuing a process of inquiry mediated by technology. The scaffolding needed for such a process may be examined from three…
Descriptors: Tutors, Cognitive Psychology, Scaffolding (Teaching Technique), Computer Mediated Communication
Stamper, John, Ed.; Pardos, Zachary, Ed.; Mavrikis, Manolis, Ed.; McLaren, Bruce M., Ed. – International Educational Data Mining Society, 2014
The 7th International Conference on Education Data Mining held on July 4th-7th, 2014, at the Institute of Education, London, UK is the leading international forum for high-quality research that mines large data sets in order to answer educational research questions that shed light on the learning process. These data sets may come from the traces…
Descriptors: Information Retrieval, Data Processing, Data Analysis, Data Collection