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Seda Özer Sanal; Büsra Çiçek – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2024
In addition to learning effectively and effectively in online learning communities (OLCs), students must be in a secure environment and privacy must be respected. The study aimed to identify privacy violations that university students encounter in OLCs, and identify recommendations and some strategies to implement to ensure privacy at the OLC. A…
Descriptors: Communities of Practice, Electronic Learning, Privacy, College Students
Leslie Anne Boby – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Many public agencies and private organizations work to promote and support forestry and the forest products industry, including economic developers. Connections among these groups, though, are limited; and current and pending retirements from Baby Boomer-era employees at public agencies are further reducing these connections. This action research…
Descriptors: Communities of Practice, Forestry, Forestry Occupations, Economic Development
Patrick W. Horton – Music Education Research, 2024
Scholars have often highlighted the intrinsic features of technology to support the generation and sharing of ideas (Craft 2011). By studying user interactions within informal online communities, researcher can elucidate the ways technology impacts creativity and learning within these groups. This qualitative content analysis (Hsieh and Shannon…
Descriptors: Creativity, Musical Composition, Communities of Practice, Electronic Learning
Erdogdu, Fatih – Asian Journal of Distance Education, 2022
This study used the Communities of Practice (CoP) framework to analyze how social media helped build an online community in a collaborative process by carrying out exploratory research design. For eight weeks, data was collected from ten teachers enrolled in an educational technology graduate program. The data was collected by Facebook through…
Descriptors: Communities of Practice, Social Media, Internet, Learner Engagement
Cullinane, Susan; Larkin, Stefanie; O'Leary, Conor; Pshyk, Zoryana – Adult Learner: The Irish Journal of Adult and Community Education, 2021
This article has been created following a process of collaborative reflective dialogue and writing between members of the Kildare and Wicklow Education and Training Board Community Education Team. We reflected on the experience of providing community education during the COVID-19 pandemic and mapping the next steps as we navigated living with…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Community Education, Educational Practices
Kari K. Veblen; Janice L. Waldron – Visions of Research in Music Education, 2023
With the rise of the internet, work from the of fields of digital sociology, communications/social media studies, and online research methods have become increasingly relevant for music education scholars both investigating and facilitating music teaching and learning in online contexts. While opportunities for online music making, teaching, and…
Descriptors: Sociology, Music, Electronic Learning, Social Media
Seyri, Haniye; Rezaee, Abbas Ali – Research in Post-Compulsory Education, 2022
Despite the substantial growth of research on identity construction in real-life contexts, little is known about PhD students' online identities, especially their identity shift from real-life to virtual contexts. The present study aimed to address this gap by examining the identity development of ten PhD students from the field of Applied…
Descriptors: Doctoral Students, Self Concept, COVID-19, Pandemics
Teo Chew Lee; Lee Alwyn; Gabrielle Ong; Ivy Zhao; Lim Jen Hui – Computer-Based Learning in Context, 2022
We examined the integration of knowledge building community culture within a group of preschool teachers and its impact on their identities and practices. We traced how this group of preschool teachers came together as an online knowledge building community (KBC) and explored knowledge building (KB) practice during home-based learning caused by…
Descriptors: Preschool Teachers, Teaching Methods, COVID-19, Pandemics
Speily, Omid R. B.; Kardan, Ahmad A. – Educational Technology & Society, 2018
Online learning communities (OLCs) enable their learner to access different types of information through internet based structures anywhere anytime. OLCs are among the strategies used for the production and repost of information by learners interested in a specific area to support asynchronous learning. In this respect, learners become members of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Information Dissemination, Computer Mediated Communication, Asynchronous Communication
Colclasure, Blake C.; Marlier, AnnMarie; Durham, Mary F.; Brooks, Tessa Durham; Kerr, Mekenzie – Education Sciences, 2021
COVID-19 has been one of the most significant disruptors of higher education in modern history. Higher education institutions rapidly transitioned to Emergency Remote Teaching (ERT) in mid-to-late March of 2020. The extent of COVID-19's impact on teaching and learning, and the resulting challenges facilitating ERT during this time, likely varied…
Descriptors: Barriers, College Faculty, Undergraduate Students, STEM Education
Coker, Helen – Professional Development in Education, 2021
Technology is becoming ubiquitous in daily life and intertwined with professional practice. With the growing prevalence of online and digital technologies comes an expectation of connectivity but this is not yet consistent in rural areas. For professionals working in rural settings digital technology opens opportunities to connect with their wider…
Descriptors: Influence of Technology, Technological Literacy, Professional Development, Professional Personnel
Makokotlela, Matlala V. – International Journal of Information and Communication Technology Education, 2020
There has been a growing interest in using an e-portfolio as an alternative method of assessment in an open distance eLearning environment. The use of an e-portfolio as another method of assessment in Environmental Education (EE) has not been sufficiently researched. The purpose of this study was to explore how the use of an e-Portfolio as an…
Descriptors: Portfolio Assessment, Alternative Assessment, Portfolios (Background Materials), Summative Evaluation
Allela, Melisa Achoko; Ogange, Betty Obura; Junaid, Muhammad Ibn; Charles, Prince Brainard – Journal of Learning for Development, 2020
To meet the growing demand for continuing professional development of practising teachers, the integrated in-service teacher training (INSET) programme aims at making permanent improvements on the quality of teaching and learning for Junior Secondary School (JSS) Teachers in Sierra Leone. Within this context, a toolkit for School-Based Teacher…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Inservice Teacher Education, Professional Development, Secondary School Teachers
Stevenson, Carolyn N., Ed.; Bauer, Joanna C., Ed. – IGI Global, 2020
Effective communication is essential in every organization, including educational institutions. Often, members of the online community work in isolation. Collaboration across varying disciplines and departments can promote unique professional development activities and create a stronger connection to the entire online community. "Enriching…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Online Courses, Electronic Learning, Educational Cooperation
O'Connor, Eileen A. – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 2015
Opening with the history, recent advances, and emerging ways to use avatar-based virtual reality, an instructor who has used virtual environments since 2007 shares how these environments bring more options to community building, teaching, and education. With the open-source movement, where the source code for virtual environments was made…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Virtual Classrooms, Simulated Environment, Open Source Technology