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Ketterl, Markus; Mertens, Robert; Wiesen, Christoph; Vornberger, Oliver – Interactive Technology and Smart Education, 2011
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to present a user interface for web lectures for engaging with other users while working with video based learning content. The application allows its users to ask questions about the content and to get answers from those users that currently online are more familiar with it. The filtering is based on the…
Descriptors: Interaction, Lecture Method, Computer Interfaces, Computer System Design
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Sinha, Neelu; Khreisat, Laila; Sharma, Kiron – Innovate: Journal of Online Education, 2009
Neelu Sinha, Laila Khreisat, and Kiron Sharma describe how learner-interface interaction promotes active learning in computer science education. In a pilot study using technology that combines DyKnow software with a hardware platform of pen-enabled HP Tablet notebook computers, Sinha, Khreisat, and Sharma created dynamic learning environments by…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Computer Science Education, Theory Practice Relationship, Active Learning
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Burdet, Benoit; Bontron, Cedric; Burgi, Pierre-Yves – EDUCAUSE Quarterly, 2007
Online education encompasses a variety of technologies, one of which is lecture capture--a long-standing practice at the University of Geneva. The faculty of arts has recorded most of its lectures on audiotapes since the 1970s, well before the World Wide Web existed. Modernization of the recording technologies, however, which until recently…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Distance Education, Online Courses, Internet
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Markett, C.; Sanchez, I. Arnedillo; Weber, S.; Tangney, B. – Computers and Education, 2006
Interactivity in the classroom is reported to promote a more active learning environment, facilitate the building of learning communities, provide greater feedback for lecturers, and help student motivation. Various definitions of interactivity exist in the literature, alternately focusing on the participants, structure and technology. The "PLS…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Student Motivation, Teacher Student Relationship, Telecommunications
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Bork, Alfred – T.H.E. Journal, 1997
Discusses problems in education, and examines problems of computer usage. Explores how computers could lead to improvements in education with individualized learning, interactive software, computer-based courses, language-based interfaces, and distance learning. (PEN)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Interfaces, Computer Uses in Education, Conventional Instruction
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Benest, Ian D. – Innovations in Education and Training International, 2000
Describes functionality and user interface issues associated with the design of an automated system that provides a visually based online index to multimedia information for higher education. Topics include online lectures; bibliographic access; and the need for a hypermedia system that presents an integrated view of the materials with graceful…
Descriptors: Bibliographic Records, Computer Interfaces, Computer System Design, Educational Technology
Julian, June – Online Submission, 2003
Online teaching provides a new avenue for the human imagination, another way for artists and teachers to creatively participate in the predominant cultural form of our time, the Internet. Several online university courses are presented as examples of communities of learners in action. They provide an overview of what was found to be effective in…
Descriptors: Art Education, Artists, Electronic Learning, Online Courses