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Yueh, Hsiu-Ping; Lin, Weijane; Liu, Yi-Lin; Shoji, Tetsuo; Minoh, Michihiko – IEEE Transactions on Learning Technologies, 2014
This paper reports on the implementation of a learner identification system developed to facilitate real-time interaction in an international distance course. To increase the teacher immediacy and social presence, it proposes an integrative system for incorporating technology to improve the learning involvement, teaching effectiveness, and quality…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Interaction, Integrated Learning Systems, Formative Evaluation
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Putney, LeAnn G.; Frank, Carolyn R. – Ethnography and Education, 2008
In this article we used an orienting framework of interactional ethnography to make visible classrooms acting as cultures. We examined the interactional patterns from two different classrooms as participants jointly negotiated and constructed meaning. We first demonstrated how participants began to construct a classroom culture in the first weeks…
Descriptors: Ethnography, Grade 5, Classroom Environment, School Culture
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Romano, Molly E. – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2004
This study recounts a practicing teacher's attempt to describe reflections during the course of teaching at the primary level. A self-study was conducted to address teacher thinking during "bumpy moments" in teaching, offering an insight into how we might capture the details of teachers' unseen reflections. Through an analysis of the many "bumpy…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Reflective Teaching, Classroom Environment, Decision Making Skills