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Direct linkPaulus, Trena; Spence, Marsha – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2010
We describe two iterations of the design, development, implementation and evaluation of small online activity and reflection blogging groups into a large undergraduate lecture course in nutrition. Our goal was to promote student learning and conceptual change through reflection and interaction in blog conversations. We found the blog conversations…
Descriptors: Web Sites, Electronic Publishing, Discussion, Computer Mediated Communication
Maurino, Paula San Millan – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2007
This paper presents a study which involved researching student interaction and participation under the lens of Activity Theory and Social Computing. Activity Theory is a philosophical framework that integrates the objective, the sociocultural, and the ecological, while Social Computing describes any type of computing application in which software…
Descriptors: Discussion (Teaching Technique), Comparative Analysis, Course Evaluation, Computer Mediated Communication
West, Richard E.; Wright, Geoff; Gabbitas, Bruce; Graham, Charles R. – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2006
Reflection and professional development are two key practices that characterize an effective teacher and that are frequently overlooked in preservice training (Bowles, 2003; Halen-Faber, 1997; Patrick & Reinhartz, 1999). Reflection can be defined as the type of thinking that serves to challenge notions of prior learning (Halen-Faber, 1997), and…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Educational Technology, Preservice Teachers, Professional Development
Johnson, Genevieve, Marie – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2006
This paper presents a review of recent research that examines the relative instructional utility of text-based synchronous and asynchronous computer-mediated communication (CMC). As a mechanism for limiting the number of studies reviewed as well as controlling for emergent technologies, only research published since 2000 was reviewed. The goal was…
Descriptors: Instructional Effectiveness, Thinking Skills, Computer Mediated Communication, Literature Reviews
