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Dixon, Neil; Packwood, Andrea – Journal of Information Literacy, 2023
This project report describes using MasteryPaths in the Canvas Virtual Learning Environment as a method of helping improve the information literacy (IL) competence for undergraduate science students studying in their first year at university. The MasteryPaths incorporated a series of formative quiz assessments on referencing and finding and…
Descriptors: Information Literacy, Learning Management Systems, Undergraduate Students, Formative Evaluation
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ElAtia, Samira; Ipperciel, Donald; Zaiane, Osmar; Bakhshinategh, Behdad; Thibaudeau, Patrick – International Journal of Information and Learning Technology, 2021
Purpose: In this paper, the challenging and thorny issue of assessing graduate attributes (GAs) is addressed. An interdisciplinary team at The University of Alberta -- developed a formative model of assessment centered on students and instructor interaction with course content. Design/methodology/approach: The paper starts by laying the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Graduates, Student Characteristics, Formative Evaluation
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Wan, Han; Zhong, Zihao; Tang, Lina; Gao, Xiaopeng – IEEE Transactions on Learning Technologies, 2023
Small private online courses (SPOCs) have influenced teaching and learning in China's higher education. Learning management systems (LMSs) are important components in SPOCs. They can collect various data related to student behavior and support pedagogical interventions. This research used feature engineering and nearest neighbor smoothing models…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Learning Management Systems, Higher Education, Student Behavior
Al-Jarf, Reima – Online Submission, 2005
Technology is not currently used in EFL classrooms at King Saud University in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Therefore an online course was used in the teaching of English grammar from home. The aim of the present study was to find out whether integration of online learning in face-to-face in-class grammar instruction significantly improves EFL freshman…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Teaching Methods, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning