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Nasir, Mohd Azrin Mohd; Janikowski, Timothy; Guyker, Wendy; Wang, Chia Chiang – Journal of Educators Online, 2020
The purpose of this study was to modify the Student Course Engagement Questionnaire (SCEQ) for use in varied teaching settings, including online graduate courses. The SCEQ-M was administered to 276 students enrolled in a variety of graduate-level education and counseling courses during the Spring 2016 semester. An exploratory factor analysis (EFA)…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Questionnaires, Student Surveys, Online Courses
Oliveira, I.; Tinoca, L.; Pereira, A. – Computers & Education, 2011
Participation is a complex process, engaging the whole person, implying cognitive, emotional and relational aspects. In online open and distant learning, group work is a commonly used strategy, given its collaborative nature and constructivist framework ([Bates and Poole, 2003], [Garrison and Anderson, 2003] and [Jonassen, 2005]). In this context,…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Computer Mediated Communication, Distance Education, Learning Processes
Javadi, Elahe; Gebauer, Judith; Novotny, Nancy L. – Information Systems Education Journal, 2017
Online discussions enable peer-learning by allowing students to communicate ideas on what they have learned in and beyond the classroom. Peer-learning through online discussions is fostered when online discussions are interactive. Interactivity occurs when students refer to and use perspectives shared by peers, and elaborate, respond to, or…
Descriptors: Interaction, Asynchronous Communication, Peer Influence, Group Discussion
Activities Contributing a Great Deal to the Students' Interactive Skills in Foreign Language Classes
Asatryan, Susanna – Bulgarian Comparative Education Society, 2016
While teaching speaking it is desired to provide a rich environment in class for meaningful communication to take place. With this aim, various speaking activities can contribute a great deal to students in developing their interactive skills necessary for life. These activities make students active in the learning process and at the same time…
Descriptors: Second Language Instruction, Language Skills, Interaction, Communication Skills
Ryan, Michael G. – 1973
The term "risky shift" is used to describe the tendency of groups to make a collective decision that is less conservative than the members might make as individuals. Previous research on this subject has been based on three analytical categories: demographic makeup of groups, group familiarity with the task and information, or individual…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Discussion Groups, Group Discussion, Group Dynamics
Varvarigou, Maria – International Journal of Music Education, 2016
This article explores cooperative learning in choral conducting education. The five characteristics of cooperative learning identified by Adams and Hamm ((1996). "Cooperative learning: Critical thinking and collaboration across the curriculum" (2nd ed.). Springfield, IL: Charles Thomas Publishers): positive interdependence; face-to-face…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Music Education, Singing, Critical Thinking
Ohlberger, Stephanie; Wegner, Claas – Teaching Science, 2013
Learning takes place mostly through communication. This is why teachers employ different types of interaction in the classroom in order to provide a varied environment for the students. Apart from the commonly used Student-Teacher-Talk or Teacher-Student-Talk, presentations or lectures may offer advantages with regard to the promotion of…
Descriptors: Interaction, Science Instruction, Teaching Methods, Questionnaires
Tlhoaele, Malefyane; Hofman, Adriaan; Naidoo, Ari; Winnips, Koos – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2014
What impact can interactive engagement (IE) activities using clickers have on students' motivation and academic performance during lectures as compared to attending traditional types of lectures? This article positions the research on IE within the comprehensive model of educational effectiveness and GagnĂ©'s instructional events model. For the…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Audience Response Systems, Student Motivation, Interaction
Spatariu, Alexandru; Hartley, Kendall; Schraw, Gregory; Bendixen, Lisa D.; Quinn, Linda F. – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2007
Many consider rich argumentation to be the core of quality discussions and view it as a vehicle to solving problems and clarifying content. This study examined the influence of a discussion leader intervention on the quality of online argumentation and interactivity. Subjects were 44 undergraduate students who participated in online discussions on…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Persuasive Discourse, Higher Education, Computer Mediated Communication
Zimmerman, Lynn W. – Journal of Educational Technology, 2010
This study examines whether and how online discussions used in learning situations help to develop interactive intercultural communication. Undergraduate university students in the US, Taiwan, and Israel engaged in an online discussion about gender stereotypes. This study examines their perceptions of the interactions. There were 31 undergraduate…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Computer Mediated Communication, Group Discussion, Intercultural Communication
Finegold, Adam R. D.; Cooke, Louise – Internet and Higher Education, 2006
The aim of this research was to improve understanding of the attitudes, experiences and dynamics of interaction of students working in online groups. This was achieved through a case study of postgraduate Information Studies students using the WebCT discussion board at City University in the academic year 2004-2005. Qualitative and quantitative…
Descriptors: Group Discussion, Computer Mediated Communication, Student Attitudes, Interaction
MARX, BARBARA S.; MYRICK, RICHARD – 1968
AN EXPLORATORY STUDY WAS MADE OF THE INFLUENCE OF HIGH SCHOOL BUILDING DESIGN UPON THE QUALITY AND QUANTITY AT STUDENT INFORMAL INTERACTIONS, AND THE NATURE AND CONTENT OF SUCH INTERACTIONS. THREE HIGH SCHOOLS WERE STUDIED, AND QUESTIONNAIRES AND INTERVIEWS WERE USED WITH THE 1631 STUDENTS IN THE TOP TWO GRADES. CONCEPTS WHICH WERE IDENTIFIED…
Descriptors: Educational Facilities Design, Group Behavior, Group Discussion, High Schools
Grushka, Donna G. – 1968
The objective of this project was (1) to increase knowledge of industrial conditions, requirements and vocational education programs among selected teachers, industrial supervisors, and apprenticeship personnel, and (2) to increase communication and cooperation among these people for the purpose of bringing graduates of vocational trade and…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Experimental Programs, Group Discussion, Industry