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Understanding Self-Directed Learning in the Context of Mobile Web 2.0--Case Study with Workplace Learners
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Gu, Jia – Interactive Learning Environments, 2016
This paper presents the findings from a multiple-case study which has investigated the impact of mobile Web 2.0 technologies on self-directed learning (SDL) of workplace learners by exploring participants' learning experiences with a mobile App. Drawing on existing literatures, we examined learners' SDL personal attributes and process in the…
Descriptors: Web 2.0 Technologies, Workplace Learning, Adult Learning, Learning Processes
Students' Personal Networks in Virtual and Personal Learning Environments: A Case Study in Higher Education Using Learning Analytics Approach
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Casquero, Oskar; Ovelar, Ramón; Romo, Jesús; Benito, Manuel; Alberdi, Mikel – Interactive Learning Environments, 2016
The main objective of this paper is to analyse the effect of the affordances of a virtual learning environment and a personal learning environment (PLE) in the configuration of the students' personal networks in a higher education context. The results are discussed in light of the adaptation of the students to the learning network made up by two…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Higher Education, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education
Providing Knowledge Recommendations: An Approach for Informal Electronic Mentoring
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Colomo-Palacios, Ricardo; Casado-Lumbreras, Cristina; Soto-Acosta, Pedro; Misra, Sanjay – Interactive Learning Environments, 2014
The use of Web 2.0 technologies for knowledge management is invading the corporate sphere. The Web 2.0 is the most adopted knowledge transfer tool within knowledge intensive firms and is starting to be used for mentoring. This paper presents IM-TAG, a Web 2.0 tool, based on semantic technologies, for informal mentoring. The tool offers…
Descriptors: Web 2.0 Technologies, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Computer Mediated Communication
Can Blogging Increase Extroverts' Satisfaction in the Classroom? Lessons from Multiple Case Studies
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Samuel-Azran, Tal; Ravid, Gilad – Interactive Learning Environments, 2016
In light of systematic evidence that extroverts are disadvantaged in the classroom, we examined whether an online environment assignment that builds on extroverts' character strengths can increase their overall course satisfaction. Based on previous studies demonstrating that extroverts are energized by feedback from outsiders, we asked 180…
Descriptors: Student Journals, Electronic Journals, Web Sites, Extraversion Introversion
Research Results of Two Personal Learning Environments Experiments in a Higher Education Institution
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Marín Juarros, Victoria; Salinas Ibáñez, Jesús; de Benito Crosetti, Bárbara – Interactive Learning Environments, 2014
This paper focuses on institutionally powered personal learning environments (iPLEs). The concept of the iPLE can be seen as a way universities can incorporate learner-centred approach into the architecture of their technology-enhanced learning environments. The aim of this paper is to pose that there are other ways to learn complementary to…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Educational Technology, Web 2.0 Technologies, Technology Uses in Education