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Loken, Eric; Radlinski, Filip; Crespi, Vincent H.; Millet, Josh; Cushing, Lesleigh – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2004
Direct observation of student study behavior is possible when students use computer-based learning materials. Data recorded on the self-directed studying of more than 100,000 students using a Web-based tool to prepare for U.S. college admissions tests reveal several non-optimal behaviors. Students had a tendency to begin studying within days of…
Descriptors: College Entrance Examinations, College Bound Students, Study Habits, Age Differences
Pavey, Juliette; Garland, Stephen W. – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2004
Virtual Learning Environments provide a means by which students can interact with course material outside of contact time with lecturers; they also provide the potential to stimulate depth of learning by encouraging students to engage more fully with the topics and issues. A range of 'e-tivities' delivered through a Virtual Learning Environment…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teaching Methods, Educational Environment, Computer Uses in Education
Allen, I. Elaine; Seaman, Jeff – Sloan Consortium (NJ1), 2003
The 2003 Sloan Survey of Online Learning polled academic leaders and was weighted to allow for inferences about all degree-granting institutions open to the public. When asked to compare the online learning outcomes with those of face-to-face instruction a majority said they are equal. Two out of every three also responded that online learning is…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Online Courses, Web Based Instruction, Blended Learning