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Okan Bulut; Guher Gorgun; Seyma Nur Yildirim-Erbasli – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2025
Background: Research shows that how formative assessments are operationalized plays a crucial role in shaping their engagement with formative assessments, thereby impacting their effectiveness in predicting academic achievement. Mandatory assessments can ensure consistent student participation, leading to better tracking of learning progress.…
Descriptors: Formative Evaluation, Academic Achievement, Student Participation, Learning Processes
Miguel Ángel Herrera-Pavo; Adriana Ornellas – Electronic Journal of e-Learning, 2024
This case study examines the experience of Universidad Andina Simón Bolívar (UASB-E), a traditionally face-to-face institution in Ecuador, as it transitioned to online learning during and after the COVID-19 pandemic. Drawing on data from interviews, surveys, and document analysis, the study explores the challenges and opportunities associated with…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Online Courses, COVID-19, Pandemics
Dianne Forbes; Nicola Daly; Liang Li – SpringerBriefs in Open and Distance Education, 2024
This book supports teaching and learning through online discussion in higher education contexts such as universities, colleges, and polytechnics. It presents an explicit focus on popular asynchronous discussion tools and methods, with attention to disciplinary variety and key principles for successful learning-oriented discussion. It tackles the…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Blended Learning, Instructional Design, Distance Education
Katharine M. Radville; Emilie C. Larrivee; Lauren S. Baron; Patricia Kelley-Nazzaro; Joanna A. Christodoulou – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 2022
Purpose: Assessment is a crucial skill for speech-language pathologists, who rely on standardized tests to identify characteristics of speech, language, hearing, literacy, and related skill sets. Training in assessment administration is an integral part of graduate education that lays the foundation for appropriate use of these tools. Teaching…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Speech Language Pathology, Teaching Skills, Evaluation Methods
Choi, Beomkyu – Journal of Educational Technology, 2022
Online learning has been growing steadily as an essential instructional mode in most higher education settings. In response to its popularity, many studies have been conducted to provide a better understanding of how learning occurs in this environment. Various frameworks and theories have been adopted to examine learning in this environment.…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Asynchronous Communication, Communities of Practice, Metacognition
Hess, Kimberly; McAuliffe, Erin L.; Gleckman-Krut, Miriam; Shapiro, Shoshana – Teaching Sociology, 2022
How did instructors design their sociology courses for remote teaching during the 2020-2021 academic year, and what challenges did they face in teaching those courses? To answer these questions, we surveyed lead instructors and graduate teaching assistants (n = 77) in the Sociology Department at the University of Michigan, supplemented by…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, School Closing, Distance Education
Belt, Eric S.; Lowenthal, Patrick R. – Distance Education, 2021
The use of video has become commonplace in education today. Educators are engaging students with video communication technology more frequently than ever before, given COVID-19. However, questions remain on how instructors use video as a communication and teaching tool in online and blended courses. The purpose of this literature review was to…
Descriptors: Video Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Teaching Methods, Online Courses
Harrell, Kelly M.; McGinn, Melissa J.; Edwards, Cherie D.; Warren Foster, Kenneth; Meredith, M. Alex – Anatomical Sciences Education, 2021
In early 2020, the COVID-19 crisis forced medical institutions worldwide to convert quickly to online platforms for content delivery. Although many components of medical education were adaptable to that format, anatomical dissection laboratory lost substantial content in that conversion, including features of active student participation,…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Laboratory Procedures, Teaching Methods
Drucker, Donna J.; Fleischhauer, Karen – Journal of Pedagogical Research, 2021
The focus of this research is the practicalities of adjustment to a semester of teaching language wholly online in the current COVID-19 pandemic at a German university. Such a study is important in order to illustrate the ways in which language instructors who were already proficient in teaching online were able to marshal existing resources and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, COVID-19, Pandemics, Language Teachers
Gupta, Madan Mohan; Jankie, Satish; Pancholi, Shyam Sundar; Talukdar, Debjyoti; Sahu, Pradeep Kumar; Sa, Bidyadhar – Education Sciences, 2020
The emergence and global spread of COVID-19 has disrupted the traditional mechanisms of education throughout the world. Institutions of learning were caught unprepared and this jeopardised the face-to-face method of curriculum delivery and assessment. Teaching institutions have shifted to an asynchronous mode whilst attempting to preserve the…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Medical Education, Allied Health Occupations Education
Killian, Chad M.; Daum, David N.; Goad, Tyler; Brown, Ryan; Lehman, Sean – Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance, 2021
Distance learning is something many physical educators never thought they would have to do, given the practical and philosophical contradictions inherent in teaching and learning movement-based content through a computer. Yet, the COVID-19 pandemic has forced most physical education teachers to transition to distance learning modalities. Questions…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, School Closing, Distance Education
Julie Rosenthal; Emily Carlisle-Johnston; Timothy Turriff – OTESSA Conference Proceedings, 2021
Social annotation and role-play are two pedagogical approaches that promote active, student-centred learning. In this paper, we report on how the two approaches were combined in a senior-level university course that aimed to reveal the multiple dimensions and complexity of policy development and decision-making for natural resource management. We…
Descriptors: Role Playing, Teaching Methods, Student Centered Learning, Active Learning
Using Social Network Analysis of Online Discussion Interactions to Develop Better Assessment Metrics
Fried, Audrey – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2017
Both formative and summative assessment in online discussion-based courses have typically focused on the behavior of individual students. Metrics such as the number of posts or number of words are typical. While these metrics are arguably a reasonable proxy for the efforts of individual students, they give little insight into how successfully…
Descriptors: Social Networks, Network Analysis, Computer Mediated Communication, Interaction
Lemov, Doug, Ed. – Jossey-Bass, An Imprint of Wiley, 2020
School closures in response to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic resulted in an immediate and universal pivot to online teaching. More than 3.7 million teachers in the U.S. were suddenly asked to teach in an entirely new setting with little preparation and no advance notice. This has caused an unprecedented threat to children's education, giving…
Descriptors: Online Courses, COVID-19, Pandemics, School Closing
Rasi, Päivi; Vuojärvi, Hanna – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2018
This study aims to develop asynchronous formative audio feedback practices for mobile learning in higher education settings. The development was conducted in keeping with the principles of design-based research. The research activities focused on an inter-university online course, within which the use of instructor audio feedback was tested,…
Descriptors: Asynchronous Communication, Feedback (Response), Formative Evaluation, Evaluation Methods