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Linda Barclay; Eli Chu – Journal of Occupational Therapy Education, 2023
In response to COVID-19, the widespread cancellation of professional practice placements, and the increased uptake of telehealth, Monash University Department of Occupational Therapy developed a simulated clinical placement adapted for online delivery. This paper describes the placement, and reports on the benefits and challenges of participating…
Descriptors: Student Placement, Clinical Experience, Masters Programs, Occupational Therapy
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Kamhi-Stein, Lia D.; Lao, Ravy S.; Issagholian, Nairi – TESL-EJ, 2020
This article reports on two case studies designed to investigate the use of Mursion, a mixed-reality simulation platform, in two language teacher preparation programs. The first case study involved eliciting the attitudes of MA in TESOL [Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages] pre-service teachers (PSTs) toward the mixed-reality…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language)
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Parga, Jennifer A.; Bargar, Kathy; Monte, Steve; Supranovich, Ruth A.; Brown, Danielle E. – Journal of Teaching in Social Work, 2019
While research typically utilizes Student Learning Outcomes (SLO) to evaluate online education programs (OEP) compared to on-campus programs (OCP), little attention is given to other qualitative elements which enhance student social presence or faculty teaching presence. The authors examine the Community of Inquiry (CoI) framework and demonstrate…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Masters Programs, Social Work, Online Courses
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Murray, Jo-Anne; Littleton, Fiona; Dozier, Marshal – International Journal of E-Learning & Distance Education, 2015
Evidence suggests that Second Life (SL) is well received by those studying at a distance; however, little has been done to evaluate how a structured orientation session may affect students' use and perception of SL. Consequently, this study explored orientation timing and its effect on a group of students registered in a part-time distance…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Student Attitudes, Masters Programs, Graduate Students
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Kam, Rosalind; Hoop, Bernard – Higher Learning Research Communications, 2013
The purpose of this paper is to illustrate the authors' interaction-engagement approach in facilitating online courses, which focused on a guided inquiry approach to build understanding of core science concepts using hands-on experimental science investigations. The graduate-level courses were taught during 2005 through 2010, entirely online. The…
Descriptors: Science Education, Online Courses, Computer Simulation, Teaching Methods
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Blignaut, Seugnet; Nagel, Lynette – Computers & Education, 2009
Higher education institutions deliver web-based learning with varied success. The success rate of distributed online courses remains low. Factors such as ineffective course facilitation and insufficient communication contribute to the unfulfilled promises of web-based learning. Students consequently feel unmotivated. Instructor control and in the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Distance Education, Online Courses, Internet
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Eshlaghy, Abbas Toloie; Kaveh, Haydeh – International Education Studies, 2009
The purpose of this study was to determine the most suitable ICT-based education and define the most suitable e-content creation tools for quantitative courses in the IT-management Masters program. ICT-based tools and technologies are divided in to three categories: the creation of e-content, the offering of e-content, and access to e-content. In…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Foreign Countries, Technology Uses in Education, Educational Technology