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Jacques, Peter J. – Journal of Political Science Education, 2017
This article proposes that the learning environment matters, and that there are qualitative differences in online versus face-to-face classes. While online education provides some benefits, they also narrow the opportunities for dialectical conflict that thoroughly challenge student thinking, an interaction more likely to be found in real-time…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Intermode Differences, Educational Practices, Educational Quality
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Steele, John; Dyer, Thomas – Journal of Instructional Research, 2014
Measuring student success is a top priority to ensure the best possible student outcomes. The objective of this present study was to investigate whether classroom assessment techniques (CATs), specifically KWLs, which is the acronym for "what you know," "what you want to know," and "what you learned," increase student…
Descriptors: Correlation, Classroom Techniques, Evaluation Methods, Student Participation
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Chadha, Anita – Journal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2017
E-learning has become one of the primary ways to deliver education around the globe. Research is keeping pace with the use of various techno-aids as educators evaluate how to effectively use these aids in an ever-changing e-classroom. Adding to this body of work, and in assessing the effectiveness of techno-tools, this study evaluates meaningful…
Descriptors: Communities of Practice, Group Discussion, Electronic Learning, Online Courses
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Crews, Thad; Butterfield, Jeff – Higher Education Studies, 2014
Colleges and universities have seen considerable enrollment growth in online courses during the past decade. However, online modalities are not optimal for all subject areas or students. There is growing interest in hybrid, blended, and flipped instruction as a way to incorporate the best of different delivery methods. This study investigates and…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Student Attitudes, Classroom Environment, Classroom Techniques
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Fishman, Barry; Konstantopoulos, Spyros; Kubitskey, Beth W.; Vath, Richard; Park, Gina; Johnson, Heather; Edelson, Daniel C. – Journal of Teacher Education, 2013
This study employed a randomized experiment to examine differences in teacher and student learning from professional development (PD) in two modalities: online and face-to-face. The study explores whether there are differences in teacher knowledge and beliefs, teacher classroom practice, and student learning outcomes related to PD modality.…
Descriptors: Professional Development, Curriculum Implementation, Online Courses, Electronic Learning
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Cevik, Yasemin Demiraslan; Andre, Thomas – Journal of Educational Technology, 2012
This study compared the impact of three types of case-based methods (worked example, faded worked example, and case-based reasoning) on preservice teachers' (n=71) decision making and reasoning related to realistic classroom management situations. Participants in this study received a short-term implementation of one of these three major…
Descriptors: Case Method (Teaching Technique), Preservice Teachers, Decision Making, Classroom Techniques
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Bunn, Esther; Fischer, Mary; Marsh, Treba – American Journal of Business Education, 2014
This study seeks to determine if a difference exists in student performance and participation between an online and face-to-face Accounting Intermediate I class taught by the same professor. Even though students self-selected which course section to enroll, no significant difference was found to exist between the delivery method of the two courses…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Teaching Methods, Intermode Differences, Delivery Systems
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Hostetter, Carol – Journal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2013
The study examines the relationship between social presence and students' learning outcomes. An emerging body of research connects social presence with learning outcomes in online coursework. Social presence is the "degree to which a person is perceived as a 'real person' in mediated communication" (Gunwardena &…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Computer Mediated Communication, Evidence, Teaching Methods