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The Impact of Designing an Online Learning Environment Based on Cognitive Apprenticeship on Students' Critical Thinking and Interaction in CSCL
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Alwafi, Enas Mohammad – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2023
This study investigated the impact of designing an online learning environment based on cognitive apprenticeship on students' critical thinking and interaction in CSCL. The one group pretest-posttest quasi-experimental design was used in this study. A questionnaire was used to measure students' critical thinking and social network analysis (SNA)…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Cooperative Learning, Instructional Design, Electronic Learning
Understanding Student Interaction and Cognitive Engagement in Online Discussions Using Social Network and Discourse Analyses
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Priya Sharma; Mahir Akgun; Qiyuan Li – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2024
Networked and digital technologies are increasingly being used for learning in formal and informal contexts, and participant engagement occurs primarily via online discussions. In this paper, we describe an ongoing research project that focuses on examining and understanding student engagement in collaborative online discussions within a formal…
Descriptors: Social Networks, Network Analysis, Discourse Analysis, Classification
Using Centrality of Concept Maps as a Measure of Problem Space States in Computer-Supported Collaborative Problem Solving
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Clariana, Roy B.; Engelmann, Tanja; Yu, Wu – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2013
Problem solving likely involves at least two broad stages, problem space representation and then problem solution (Newell and Simon, Human problem solving, 1972). The metric centrality that Freeman ("Social Networks" 1:215-239, 1978) implemented in social network analysis is offered here as a potential measure of both. This development research…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Social Networks, Network Analysis, Comparative Analysis