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N. Ravichandran; Chhavi Kohli – International Dialogues on Education, 2021
The COVID 19 pandemic has shaken the world with rising deleterious effects. It triggered some fundamental changes to several population segments sand multiple sectors of the economy. The education system is no exception. With the educational institutions being closed due to lockdown for extended duration, delivery of education has been impacted.…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, School Closing, Distance Education
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Suganya, S.; Sankareshwari, B. – Shanlax International Journal of Education, 2020
Education is the process, whereas an actual human mind will be evolved into a mature mind. Education is a tool to impart knowledge about known and unknown things. It will make a human brain to understand the know things deeper way and unknown things better way. As days are inherited, the ways of education are also transferring according to the…
Descriptors: Job Satisfaction, Online Courses, Educational Technology, Secondary School Teachers
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Gope, Prakash Chandra; Gope, Deepayan; Gope, Aditya – Asian Journal of Distance Education, 2021
The higher educational institutions and universities were forced to be shut down due to the COVID-19 pandemic and came up with an alternative to resume the teaching-learning process via a digital mode of education. Due to many shortcomings in the digital mode of education, it is now necessary to reopen educational institutions. As students are…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, COVID-19, Pandemics
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Saumya; Singh, Tushar – Asian Association of Open Universities Journal, 2020
Purpose: The paper reports the feedback collected from students of the Master of Social Work (MSW) Programme of the School of Social Work (SOSW), Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), through open and distance learning (ODL), in India. The paper discusses findings related to learner profile, student support services, assignments,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Masters Programs, Graduate Students, Student Attitudes
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Sahin, Ismail, Ed.; Shelley, Mack, Ed. – International Society for Technology, Education, and Science, 2020
The collection of chapters in this special book examines educational practices during the COVID-19 viral outbreak. This special book brings together a variety of studies and scholars in an effort to exemplify how the COVID-19 shapes the learning and teaching processes in different countries. The twelve chapters selected for this special book…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Practices, COVID-19, Pandemics
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Sahin, Ismail, Ed.; Shelley, Mack, Ed. – Online Submission, 2020
The collection of chapters in this special book examines educational practices during the COVID-19 viral outbreak. This special book brings together a variety of studies and scholars in an effort to exemplify how the COVID-19 shapes the learning and teaching processes in different countries. The twelve chapters selected for this special book…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Practices, COVID-19, Pandemics
Greenhow, Christine, Ed.; Sonnevend, Julia, Ed.; Agur, Colin, Ed. – MIT Press, 2016
How are widely popular social media such as Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram transforming how teachers teach, how kids learn, and the very foundations of education? What controversies surround the integration of social media in students' lives? The past decade has brought increased access to new media, and with this new opportunities and…
Descriptors: Social Media, Teaching Methods, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education
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Garg, Mamta; Gakhar, Sudesh – Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2011
The present investigation was conducted to describe and compare the background variables, personal characteristics and academic performance of secondary teacher trainees in distance education and face-to-face mode. The results indicated that teacher trainees in distance education differed from their counterparts in age, marital status, sex and…
Descriptors: Study Habits, Distance Education, Academic Achievement, Learning Motivation
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Singh, Gaurav; Kumar, Girijesh – Journal on Educational Psychology, 2009
A teacher is more near to students than any other during his school days. Students want to share each and every thing related to educational as well as personal matters with him. It reflects that a teacher has strong emotional bondage with students. In the light of above discussion researcher decided to carry out a research on trainee teachers to…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Comparative Education, Inservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teacher Education
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Singaravelu, G. – Journal of Educational Technology, 2010
The present study highlights the effectiveness of Hybrid-Learning in enhancing communicative skill in English among the Trainees of Bachelor of education of School of Distance Education, Bharathiar University,Coimbatore. Hybrid learning refers to mixing of different learning methods or mixing two more methods for teaching learning process. It…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Blended Learning, Instructional Effectiveness, Communication Skills
Du Vivier, Ed – Commonwealth of Learning, 2008
These self-instructional resources have their origins in a workshop on the Costs and Financing of Open & Distance Learning which took place from 6-10 August 2007 in Gabarone, Botswana. The workshop was sponsored by the Commonwealth of Learning (COL) with the overall aim of building capacity to plan, negotiate and manage appropriate financial…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Workshops, Foreign Countries, Cost Effectiveness
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Rausaria, R. R.; Bhushan, Bharat – Indian Journal of Open Learning, 2001
Discussion of the use of self-instructional materials (SIMs) in distance learning at Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) and State Open Universities (SOUs) in India. Focuses on the need for Correspondence Course Institutes in conventional Indian universities to transform printed course materials into SIMs. Discusses revision and…
Descriptors: Conventional Instruction, Distance Education, Foreign Countries, Material Development
Lockwood, Fred, Ed.; Gooley, Anne, Ed. – 2001
This book contains 19 papers examining innovation in open and distance learning through development of online and World Wide Web-based learning. The following papers are included: "Innovation in Distributed Learning: Creating the Environment" (Fred Lockwood); "Innovation in Open and Distance Learning: Some Lessons from Experience…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Adult Education, Case Studies, Change Strategies