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Teaching Comparative Political Behavior in the Era of Digital Activism
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Vassallo, Francesca – Journal of Political Science Education, 2020
As a contribution to the Teaching & Learning Symposium on Comparative Politics organized by APSA, this short article discusses the challenges in Introduction to Comparative Politics classes when comparative political behavior is examined. In the tradition of studying political participation, the discipline has witnessed the development of…
Descriptors: Political Science, Comparative Analysis, Activism, Social Action
Collective Reflection Strategy for Moderating Conformity Tendency and Promoting Reflective Judgment Performance
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Chen, Ming-Puu; Lord, Asta Y. Z.; Cheng, Yu-Yao; Tai, Ku-Chou; Pan, Wen-Harn – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2020
Reflective judgement is crucial for medical-related practitioners in dealing with controversial issues. However, the conformity phenomenon is likely to occur and interfere with reflective judgement learning during interactive activities. Effective strategies are required to moderate the conformity behaviour tendency (CBT) and improve reflective…
Descriptors: Reflection, Decision Making, Physicians, Health Personnel
A Complex Neural Network Model for Predicting a Personal Success Based on Their Activity in Social Networks
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Gafarov, Fail M.; Nikolaev, Konstantin S.; Ustin, Pavel N.; Berdnikov, Andrey A.; Zakharova, Valeria L.; Reznichenko, Sergey A. – EURASIA Journal of Mathematics, Science and Technology Education, 2021
The development and improvement of effective tools for predicting human behavior in real life through the features of its virtual activity opens up broad prospects for psychological support of the individual. The presence of such tools can be used by psychologists in educational, professional and other areas in the formation of trajectories of…
Descriptors: Social Media, Social Networks, Behavior Patterns, Prediction
Investigating Relationship between Discourse Behavioral Patterns and Academic Achievements of Students in SPOC Discussion Forum
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Liu, Zhi; Zhang, Wenjing; Cheng, Hercy N. H.; Sun, Jianwen; Liu, Sannyuya – International Journal of Distance Education Technologies, 2018
As an overt expression of internal mental processes, discourses have become one main data source for the research of interactive learning. To deeply explore behavioral regularities among interactions, this article firstly adopts the content analysis method to summarize students' engagement patterns within a course forum in a small private online…
Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Correlation, Academic Achievement, Learner Engagement
Three Interaction Patterns on Asynchronous Online Discussion Behaviours: A Methodological Comparison
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Jo, I.; Park, Y.; Lee, H. – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2017
An asynchronous online discussion (AOD) is one format of instructional methods that facilitate student-centered learning. In the wealth of AOD research, this study evaluated how students' behavior on AOD influences their academic outcomes. This case study compared the differential analytic methods including web log mining, social network analysis…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Interaction Process Analysis, Undergraduate Students, Predictor Variables
Exploring the Process of Planning and Implementation Phases in an Online Project-Based Discussion Activity Integrating a Collaborative Concept-Mapping Tool
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Wu, Sheng-Yi; Hou, Huei-Tse – Asia-Pacific Education Researcher, 2014
Project-based learning may enhance students' cognitive skills and knowledge construction. Online discussion stimulates the social interactions of project-based learning, and appropriate cognitive tools (such as concept maps) facilitate the coordination, planning, and implementation of projects. Currently, related studies on project-based learning…
Descriptors: Student Projects, Active Learning, Teaching Methods, Concept Mapping
A Comparison between Chinese EFL Students' Peer Response Sessions Held on Networked Computers and Those Held in a Face-to-Face Setting.
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Huang, Su-yueh – 1998
This study compared techniques for teaching collaborative writing to English majors in Taiwan, focusing on the effectiveness of computer-mediated (CM) vs. face-to-face (FF) peer response sessions, measured by amount of speech produced by students and the level of participation in discussion. Subjects were 17 university sophomores in a composition…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Classroom Communication, Classroom Techniques, Collaborative Writing