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Kleemans, Tijs; Segers, Eliane; Droop, Mienke; Wentink, Hanneke – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2011
The present study investigated the differences in learning gain when performing a WebQuest with a well-defined versus an ill-defined assignment. Twenty boys and twenty girls (mean age 11; 10), attending a special primary education school, performed two WebQuests. In each WebQuest, they performed either a well-defined or an ill-defined assignment.…
Descriptors: Concept Mapping, Elementary School Students, Special Education, Special Needs Students
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Bridge, Pete; Appleyard, Rob – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2008
This paper presents the results of a study evaluating student perceptions of online assignment submission. 47 students submitted assignments and received feedback via features within the Virtual Learning Environment Blackboard[TM]. The students then completed questionnaires comparing their experience of online submission and feedback with…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Assignments, Higher Education, Questionnaires
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Palmer, Stuart; Holt, Dale; Bray, Sharyn – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2008
While there is agreement that participation in online asynchronous discussions can enhance student learning, it has also been identified that there is a need to investigate the impact of participation in online discussions on student course performance. This paper presents a case study based on an undergraduate engineering management unit…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Multiple Regression Analysis, Case Studies, Undergraduate Students
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Inglis, Alistair – British Journal of Educational Technology, 1998
Reports on providing visual feedback to art students by sending compressed digital video clips as attachments to e-mail messages. Concludes that, although bandwidth constraints of dial-up links and the time taken for compression limit the amount of video that can be transmitted, the transmission of video by e-mail is technically feasible. (PEN)
Descriptors: Art Education, Assignments, Computer Assisted Instruction, Distance Education
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Carr-Chellman, Alison; Duchastel, Philip – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2000
Addresses issues facing designers of Web-based university level courses, drawing from experience in distance education. Topics include a paradigm shift to distributed learning; technologies involved in an ideal online course; study guides; assignments; asynchronous and synchronous communication; email; interactive skill building; and theoretical…
Descriptors: Assignments, Computer Assisted Instruction, Distance Education, Educational Technology