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Zhou, George; Varnhagen, Stanley; Sears, Myrna R.; Kasprzak, Susan; Shervey, Gail – Canadian Journal of Learning and Technology, 2007
The purpose of this study was to evaluate an online professional development course for inservice teachers in the area of information and communication technology (ICT) and concurrently explore the factors that influence online professional development. The study integrated quantitative and qualitative methods including survey, focus group and…
Descriptors: Inservice Teacher Education, Professional Development, Electronic Learning, Online Courses
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Milman, Natalie B.; Kilbane, Clare R. – Canadian Journal of Learning and Technology, 2005
This paper reports the findings of a qualitative study examining the role of digital teaching portfolios in teachers' professional development and classroom practice. The participants, all teachers, took part in a formal course in which they develop a digital teaching portfolio. The findings suggest that the processes involved in creating digital…
Descriptors: Portfolios (Background Materials), Qualitative Research, Faculty Development, Educational Practices
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Melrose, Sherri; Shapiro, Bonnie; LaVallie, Carrie – Canadian Journal of Learning and Technology, 2005
This article presents findings from a qualitative research project that explored health care students' activities related to seeking help within a masters program offered exclusively through a WebCT online environment. A constructivist theoretical perspective and an action research approach framed the study. Data sources included one question on a…
Descriptors: Help Seeking, Online Courses, Health Education, Health Services