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Torres, Julio; Yanguas, Íñigo – Canadian Journal of Applied Linguistics / Revue canadienne de linguistique appliquée, 2021
Investigating task-based synchronous computer-mediated communication (SCMC) interaction has increasingly received scholarly attention. However, studies have focused on negotiation of meaning and the quantity, focus and resolution of language related episodes (LREs). This study aims to broaden our understanding of the role of audio, video, and text…
Descriptors: Task Analysis, Synchronous Communication, Computer Mediated Communication, Interaction
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Chadha, Anita – Journal of Educators Online, 2019
Research indicates that when instructors interact with students online their academic engagement increases, yet there is little research on student peer interactions and its effectiveness in terms of academic engagement. This study evaluates peer deliberations on a collaborative website for students enrolled in an American politics course at two…
Descriptors: Teacher Student Relationship, Interaction, Computer Mediated Communication, Online Courses
Clark, Julie Marlene – ProQuest LLC, 2019
As technology changes in our everyday lives, so does education to parallel those changes in technology. Nationally, distance education is rapidly changing, and community colleges are chasing after students digitally to add them to their enrollment numbers. Federal regulations require distance education courses to include regular and substantive…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Distance Education, Teacher Student Relationship, Interaction
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Nacu, Denise C.; Martin, Caitlin K.; Pinkard, Nichole; Gray, Tené – Learning, Media and Technology, 2016
While the potential benefits of participating in online learning communities are documented, so too are inequities in terms of how different populations access and use them. We present the online learning support roles (OLSR) framework, an approach using both automated analytics and qualitative interpretation to identify and explore online…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Social Networks, Teacher Role, Facilitators (Individuals)
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Sáez-López, José-Manuel; Miller, John; Vázquez-Cano, Esteban; Domínguez-Garrido, María-Concepción – Educational Technology & Society, 2015
The aim of this study is to assess the use of MinecraftEdu in classroom practice analyzing the outcomes and attitudes of all members of the educational community through a quasi-experimental approach. The research presents three dimensions oriented to assessing the use of this application in a didactic unit "History and Architecture"…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Video Games, Middle Schools, Middle School Students
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Sheley, Nancy Strow; Zitzer-Comfort, Carol – Studies in American Indian Literatures, 2011
In the spring of 2008, university students enrolled in courses at California State University, Long Beach (CSULB), and the University of Cyprus (UCY) participated in a cross-cultural e-learning project in which they studied American Indian literature and history. All students followed the same six-week syllabus, which included shared readings and…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, American Indian Literature, American Indians, Foreign Countries
Ogilvie, Gina M. – ProQuest LLC, 2011
Technology usage is increasing important for community college students, but whether nontraditional students differ from traditional students in technology usage and support was unclear. Further, it was not known whether Nontraditional and Traditional community college students feel equally connected to the college when using social networking…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Nontraditional Students, Two Year College Students, Community Colleges
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Gross, E. F. – Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology: An International Lifespan Journal, 2004
As adolescent Internet use grew exponentially in the last decade, with it emerged a number of correspondent expectations. Among them were the following: (1) that gender predicts usage, i.e., that boys spend more time online, surfing the web and playing violent games, while girls chat or shop online; (2) that Internet use causes social isolation…
Descriptors: Peer Relationship, Interaction, Gender Differences, Early Adolescents