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Direct linkÖzçinar, Hüseyin – Journal of Moral Education, 2015
This study investigated the effect of scaffolding computer-mediated discussions to improve moral reasoning and argumentation quality in pre-service teachers. Participants of this study were 76 teaching education students at a Turkish university. They were divided into three groups: (1) a computer-supported argumentation group; (2) a…
Descriptors: Moral Values, Persuasive Discourse, Computer Mediated Communication, Management Systems
Download full textBell, Patrick E.; Liu, Leping – International Journal of Technology in Teaching and Learning, 2015
This study used a quasi-experimental design to examine whether exposure to moral development theory and dilemma discussion in the asynchronous online learning environment resulted in significant gains in principled moral reasoning (DIT N2-scores) of undergraduate elementary and secondary education students. Participants were undergraduate students…
Descriptors: Moral Development, Values, Undergraduate Students, Logical Thinking
Cain, Jeff; Smith, Doug – Quarterly Review of Distance Education, 2009
This study examined the effects that online asynchronous dilemma discussions have on moral reasoning scores of pharmacy students. In contrast to face-to-face group discussions, asynchronous threaded discussions afford all participants time to reflect and respond during discussions. Anonymity features may lessen inhibitions in responding critically…
Descriptors: Control Groups, Distance Education, Discussion Groups, Pharmacy
Cummings, Rhoda; Maddux, Cleborne D.; Richmond, Aaron; Cladianos, Antonia – Teachers College Record, 2010
Background/Context: Results of the few studies that have investigated moral reasoning in education students suggest that such reasoning may be less advanced for them than for college students with non-education majors and that education students do not appear to advance in moral reasoning from freshman to senior year. Purpose: The purpose of the…
Descriptors: Education Majors, Control Groups, Undergraduate Students, Undergraduate Study
Peer reviewedHarrington, Helen L.; Quinn-Leering, Kathleen – Journal of Technology and Teacher Education, 1996
Discussion of responsibility, professional morality, and moral reasoning focuses on the potential that computer conferencing activities have for providing opportunities for moral discourse and expanding prospective teachers' understanding of their professional responsibilities. The form and the content of the discussions have the potential to…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Discussion (Teaching Technique), Higher Education, Moral Development
