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Sangrá, Albert; Raffaghelli, Juliana Elisa; Guitert-Catasús, Montse – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2019
The concept of learning ecologies emerged in a context of educational change. While the "learning ecologies" construct has offered a broad semantic space for characterizing innovative ways of learning, it is also true that its potential to promote innovative educational interventions may have been hindered by this same broadness. Based…
Descriptors: Ecology, Learning Processes, Educational Research, Educational Environment
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Haya, Pablo A.; Daems, Oliver; Malzahn, Nils; Castellanos, Jorge; Hoppe, Heinz Ulrich – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2015
Learning Analytics constitutes a key tool for supporting Learning Design and teacher-led inquiry into student learning. In this paper, we demonstrate how a Social Learning Analytics toolkit can combine social network analysis and content analysis for supporting a global and formal teacher inquiry. This toolkit not only supports teachers in…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Data Collection, Data Analysis, Socialization
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Wu, Chih-Hung; Huang, Yueh-Min; Hwang, Jan-Pan – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2016
Affect can significantly influence education/learning. Thus, understanding a learner's affect throughout the learning process is crucial for understanding motivation. In conventional education/learning research, learner motivation can be known through postevent self-reported questionnaires. With the advance of affective computing technology,…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Educational Trends, Affective Behavior, Learning Motivation
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Gilbert, Timothy – British Journal of Educational Technology, 1975
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Educational Experiments, Educational Research, Learning Processes
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Marland, Perc – British Journal of Educational Technology, 1989
Discusses the meaning of the term paradigm and outlines a hybrid paradigm for research on student learning that is based on research on learning at the tertiary level as well as on teaching effectiveness research. Applications to distance learning research are explored, highlighting how distance students learn from textual material. (23…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Educational Research, Higher Education, Instructional Effectiveness
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Morgan, Alistair; And Others – British Journal of Educational Technology, 1982
Describes an investigation of student approaches to study and briefly relates the results to the need for instructional improvement. Open University students in England were interviewed to determine their study habits and two approaches were identified: deep-level (relating ideas and constructing meaning from learning materials) and surface-level…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, College Students, Educational Research, Foreign Countries
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Fothergill, Richard – British Journal of Educational Technology, 1987
Reviews the Microelectronics Education Programme (MEP) from the director's point of view, including the origins and basic structure of the program which ran for six years. The collaboration of teachers, advisers, and trainers is emphasized, research and evaluation procedures are discussed, and learning processes, computer studies, and distribution…
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Computer Science Education, Developed Nations, Educational Administration