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Wells, David – Principal, 2012
At the first meeting of a districtwide committee on integrating 21st century teaching and learning in their schools, the author asked the committee members if they thought educators could provide a 21st century education if all of the computers and devices suddenly broke. They agreed that teachers do not need computers to provide 21st century…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Computers, Educational Technology, Teaching Methods
Honebein, Peter C.; Goldsworthy, Richard – Educational Technology, 2012
Virtual classrooms and virtual activities have waxed and waned, with most focusing on fostering learning in the cognitive domain and, realistically, most becoming rapidly discontinued. But social virtual realities (SVR) are uniquely "social," so what about interpersonal skills? This article describes the authors' experiences exploring SVR as a…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Educational Environment, Virtual Classrooms, Educational Technology
Coiro, Julie; Fogleman, Jay – Educational Leadership, 2011
Online resources can deepen student learning--if teachers design the right tasks and learner supports. In this article, the authors look at instructional websites teachers will want to use with their students. They focus on three types of web-based learning environments--(1) informational reading systems; (2) interactive learning systems; and (3)…
Descriptors: Web Based Instruction, Internet, Web Sites, Educational Technology
Bixler, Brett A.; Land, Susan M. – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 2011
The purpose of this research was to investigate the effects of using cognitive and metacognitive prompting strategies in a web-based learning environment to engage college students in a complex, ill-structured task. The course context was a freshman/sophomore level Information Sciences and Technology course, and the topic was web design. Four…
Descriptors: College Students, Prompting, Problem Solving, Educational Environment
Cheng, Yufang; Ye, Jun – Computers & Education, 2010
Social reciprocity deficits are a core feature of the autism spectrum conditions (ASCs). Many individual with ASCs have difficulty with social interaction due to a frequent lack of social competence. This study focuses on using a virtual learning environment to help the deficiencies of social competence for people with ASCs, and to increase their…
Descriptors: Autism, Program Effectiveness, Interaction, Educational Environment
Pre-Service English Teachers in Blended Learning Environment in Respect to Their Learning Approaches
Yilmaz, M. Betul; Orhan, Feza – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2010
Blended learning environment (BLE) is increasingly used in the world, especially in university degrees and it is based on integrating web-based learning and face-to-face (FTF) learning environments. Besides integrating different learning environments, BLE also addresses to students with different learning approaches. The "learning…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Program Effectiveness, English Teachers, Educational Environment
Moos, Daniel C.; Azevedo, Roger – Review of Educational Research, 2009
Although computer-based learning environments (CBLEs) are becoming more prevalent in the classroom, empirical research has demonstrated that some students have difficulty learning with these environments. The motivation construct of computer-self efficacy plays an integral role in learning with CBLEs. This literature review synthesizes research…
Descriptors: Learning Problems, Self Efficacy, Learning Processes, Literature Reviews
Orhan, Feza – Online Submission, 2008
This article describes a collaborative study of the blended learning approach, designed to pave the way for higher education students to integrate online and face-to-face learning environments in an "Instructional Technology and Material Development" course at the University of Yildiz Technic in Turkey. The purpose of this study is to…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Focus Groups, Likert Scales, Foreign Countries
Woo, Younghee; Reeves, Thomas C. – Journal of Asynchronous Learning Networks, 2008
Because of the perceived advantages and the promotion of Web-based learning environments (WBLEs) by commercial interests as well as educational technologists, knowing how to develop and implement WBLEs will probably not be a choice, but a necessity for most educators and trainers in the future. However, many instructors still don't understand the…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Online Courses, Interaction, Educational Technology
Sun, Koun-tem; Lin, Yuan-cheng; Yu, Chia-jui – Computers & Education, 2008
The purpose of this study is to explore the learning effect related to different learning styles in a Web-based virtual science laboratory for elementary school students. The online virtual lab allows teachers to integrate information and communication technology (ICT) into science lessons. The results of this experimental teaching method…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Cognitive Style, Textbooks, Computer Assisted Instruction
Rotem, Abrham; Oster-Levinz, Anat – Online Submission, 2007
Although school websites have existed on the Internet for over fifteen years, in practice the website is not integrated into the organizational-pedagogical system of the school. Against the challenging background of the modern education system and the theoretical facets of realizing a learning environment, this paper will present an online…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Internet, Web Sites, Virtual Classrooms
Yang, Zongkai; Liu, Qingtang – Computers and Education, 2007
To build a web-based virtual learning environment depends on information technologies, concerns technology supporting learning methods and theories. A web-based virtual online classroom is designed and developed based on learning theories and streaming media technologies. And it is composed of two parts: instructional communicating environment…
Descriptors: Virtual Classrooms, Research and Development, Learning Theories, Educational Environment
Jones, Geraldine; Edwards, Gabriele; Reid, Alan – ALT-J: Research in Learning Technology, 2009
In this paper we discuss a case study investigating how the academic and personal development of first year students on an undergraduate sports education degree can be supported and enhanced with mobile SMS (Short Message Service) communication. SMS-based technologies were introduced in response to students' particular needs (in transition to…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Focus Groups, Computer Assisted Instruction, Student Surveys
Woo, Younghee; Reeves, Thomas C. – Internet and Higher Education, 2007
Interaction is an essential ingredient in any learning process. However, every interaction does not lead to increased learning. When interaction has a direct influence on learners' intellectual growth, we can say the interaction is meaningful. The precise meaning of meaningful interaction is strongly related to the learning theories underlying the…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Instructional Design, Interaction, Internet
Kesim, Eren; Agaoglu, Esmahan – Online Submission, 2007
The term of "new technological paradigm" is become an indispensable concept for all educational organizations. Consequently there is a growing necessity to describe what the term technological paradigm is. With the gaining speed of technological changes, a new dimension of educational and training paradigm is being formed. The sources of this…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Computer Software, Computer Assisted Instruction, Internet