While the provision of peer feedback has been widely recommended to enhance learning, many students are inexperienced in this area and would benefit from guidance. This study therefore examines the impact of instructions and examples on the quality of feedback provided by students on peer-developed learning resources produced via an online system,…

The learning object remains an ill-defined concept, despite numerous and extensive discussion in the literature. This paper attempts to address this problem by providing a classification that potentially brings together various perspectives of what a learning object may be. Six unique types of learning objects are proposed and discussed:…

Explains a needs-reassessment model used to reassess existing training called the CODE system; CODE stands for criticality, opportunity, difficulty, emphasis, the foci of this needs-reassessment process. Provides empirical data on the potential value of the CODE process for decisions about the reallocation of instructional resources in existing…