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Cuddy, Lucas Stebbins – ProQuest LLC, 2016
Using a primarily experimental design, this study investigated whether discussion boards in online community college philosophy classes can be designed in the Blackboard course management system to lead to higher order thinking. Discussions were designed using one of two teaching techniques: the activation of prior knowledge or the use of peer…
Descriptors: Philosophy, Control Groups, Experimental Groups, Thinking Skills
Bryans Bongey, Sarah – ProQuest LLC, 2012
This quantitative study involved 157 students in two sections of an undergraduate class in general biology, as well as one instructor who taught both sections of the course. It used resources from the Center for Applied Special Technologies (CAST) to evaluate the viability of a Learning Management System (LMS) to provide Universal Design for…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Management Systems, Control Groups, Learner Engagement