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Salmon, Michael – Research-publishing.net, 2019
When using Virtual Learning Environments (VLEs) on university modules, international students unfamiliar with such platforms face navigational as well as linguistic barriers. Short, intensive language courses may not spend time on VLE orientation and rationale, with the result that students do not receive clear guidance on exactly how to move…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Foreign Students, Barriers
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Farrell, Sandy L.; Driver, Carol; Weathers, Anita – Community & Junior College Libraries, 2011
Increasingly at West Kentucky Community and Technical College (WKCTC), English 101, English 102, and Enrichment 091 are taught online, allowing students more work availability and time with family, while decreasing commute time and expense. In order to meet the library orientation needs of these online students and provide other options for…
Descriptors: Scripts, Technical Institutes, Online Courses, Computer Software
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Osborn, Don R. – Journal of Instructional Psychology, 2010
Web-based tutorials offer an opportunity to provide automated individualized feedback to help students develop, for example, the ability to identify independent and dependent variables and the ability to discriminate between experimental and predictor variables. Doing so enables them to distinguish between the relatively clear-cut causal…
Descriptors: Tutorial Programs, Internet, Web Based Instruction, Integrated Learning Systems
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DiLullo, Camille; Morris, Harry J.; Kriebel, Richard M. – Anatomical Sciences Education, 2009
Understanding the relevance of basic science knowledge in the determination of patient assessment, diagnosis, and treatment is critical to good medical practice. One method often used to direct students in the fundamental process of integrating basic science and clinical information is problem-based learning (PBL). The faculty facilitated small…
Descriptors: Medical Education, Medical Students, Group Discussion, Physical Examinations
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Mclachlan, Robin – History Computer Review, 1996
Outlines several realistic, practical, classroom-tested strategies for using computers to augment undergraduate history instruction. These include drawing on databases to provide illustrative examples during class lectures and tutorials centering on research questions to be answered in the computer lab. Describes a class project involving…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education