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Lubin, Ian A.; Ge, Xun – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2012
This paper discusses a qualitative study which examined students' problem-solving, metacognition, and motivation in a learning environment designed for teaching educational technology to pre-service teachers. The researchers converted a linear and didactic learning environment into a new open learning environment by contextualizing domain-related…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Instructional Design, Problem Solving, Metacognition
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Wise, Alyssa Friend; Saghafian, Marzieh; Padmanabhan, Poornima – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2012
While assigning student roles is a popular technique in online discussions, roles and the responsibilities allocated to them have not been consistently assigned. This makes it difficult to compare implementations and generate principled guidance for role design. This study critically examined frequently assigned student roles and identified a set…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Educational Technology, Guidelines, Group Activities
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Kim, ChanMin; Keller, John M. – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2011
The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of motivational and volitional email messages (MVEM) on preservice teachers' motivation, volition, performance, and their attitudes toward technology integration. Each of four sections in an educational technology course for preservice teachers was randomly assigned to one of two groups: one…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Technology Integration, Student Motivation, Educational Technology
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Ertmer, Peggy A.; Newby, Timothy J.; Liu, Wei; Tomory, Annette; Yu, Ji Hyun; Lee, Young Mi – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2011
An international wiki-based collaboration was integrated into a large introductory educational technology course enrolling 346 students, divided into 43 teams. Student teams participated in a 5-week project in which they created wiki chapters about the educational uses of specific Web 2.0 tools. Two to four international students, located in their…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Focus Groups, Educational Technology, Web Sites
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Hakkarainen, Paivi – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2009
This paper reports on a design-based research (DBR) process for designing, implementing, and refining a problem-based learning (PBL) course on educational digital video (DV) use and production at the University of Lapland's Faculty of Education. The study focuses on the students' learning processes and outcomes from the viewpoint of meaningful…
Descriptors: Problem Based Learning, Learning Processes, Foreign Countries, Teaching Methods
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Chitiyo, Rodwell; Harmon, Stephen W. – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2009
In the context of continuous innovations in information and communication technology (ICT) and its impact on higher education, this study explored the integration of instructional technology (IT) by university lecturers in pre-service secondary school teacher education programs in Zimbabwe. Specifically, the study examined how lecturers integrate…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Secondary Education, Education Courses, Teacher Educators