This case study explores the advantages and limitations of conducting focus groups online. Though virtual focus groups have long been positioned as supplemental or inferior alternatives to in-person focus groups, this case study emphasizes the flexibility, accessibility, and possibility of conducting focus groups virtually. Providing examples from…

The purpose of this three-phase multiple methods, qualitative research project was to examine faculty members' understandings of immersive learning in face-to-face settings in order to add a definition of immersive learning to the literature and fill a gap for this pedagogical method. Immersive learning can be broadly defined as an educational…

As a result of the modern pervasiveness of smartphones and other mobile technologies, students and teachers increasingly communicate by computer technologies. They communicate through online conferencing systems, interact via social networking sites, and meet in virtual learning spaces in addition to gathering together in classrooms, laboratories,…