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Fendler, Richard J.; Ruff, Craig – Online Learning, 2022
Surveys indicate that nearly three-fourths of all college students do not get an adequate amount of sleep on most nights and over half report daytime sleepiness. Sleep deficiency impairs cognitive function, diminishes academic performance, and impedes learning. Asynchronous online education, which provides flexibility to participate in learning…
Descriptors: College Students, Sleep, Online Courses, Asynchronous Communication
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Riel, Jeremy; Lawless, Kimberly A.; Oren, James B. – Online Learning, 2022
In this study, different degrees of synchronous and asynchronous online social interactions are investigated in the context of an online educational roleplaying simulation game that is played across multiple classrooms simultaneously to teach argumentation skills and social studies. Results from 45 K-12 middle school social studies teachers and…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Asynchronous Communication, Synchronous Communication, Discussion
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Clark, Cynthia; Strudler, Neal; Grove, Karen – Online Learning, 2015
The purpose of this study was to investigate whether asynchronous video posts and synchronous videoconferencing would create higher levels of teaching and social presence within an online course when compared with the university's current text-based discussion platform. Undergraduate students in an online teacher education course were randomly…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Preservice Teachers, Teacher Education, Online Courses