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Download full textXian, Liuyan – Language Teaching Research Quarterly, 2020
From the perspective of Vygotsky's Sociocultural Theory and Zone of Proximal Development (ZPD), dynamic assessment (DA) highlights the role of mediation in the learning process by unveiling the distance between actual learning proficiency and potential learning development. DA is more helpful in fostering students' ability to solve problems…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language), Outcomes of Education
Direct linkSponsiello, Marta; Gallego-Arrufat, María-Jesús – Ethnography and Education, 2016
This paper moves from the data collected during an ethnographic research conducted in Second Life, which focuses on the observation of different technological difficulties in educational experiences. The main research interests focused on the social dynamics of educational experiences in Second Life and the opportunity to develop a proper research…
Descriptors: Ethnography, Computer Simulation, Computer Graphics, Educational Experience
Ding, Feng; Stapleton, Paul – Australasian Journal of Educational Technology, 2015
Transitioning from school to university is a major development for learners, often accompanied by difficulties. When overseas students arrive at university for the first time these challenges are multiplied. It is suggested, however, that these difficulties can be mitigated to a certain extent via the use of online social networks. The present…
Descriptors: Social Networks, Online Systems, College Freshmen, Student Adjustment
Lu, Jingyan; Zhang, Zhidong – International Education Studies, 2013
Writing and assessing arguments are important skills and there is evidence that using rubrics to assess the arguments of others can help students write better arguments. Thus, this study investigated whether students were able to write better arguments after using rubrics to assess the written arguments by peers. Students in 4 secondary 4 classes…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Persuasive Discourse, Scoring Rubrics, Peer Evaluation
Lu, Jingyan; Zhang, Zhidong – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2012
Peer assessment has been implemented in schools as both a learning tool and an assessment tool. Earlier studies have explored the effectiveness of peer assessment from different perspectives, such as domain knowledge and skills, peer assessment skills, and attitude changes. However, there is no holistic model describing the effects of cognitive…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Feedback (Response), Student Evaluation, Prior Learning
Tsui, Y. Y.; Wing, Y. K. – Journal of American College Health, 2009
Objective: To investigate sleep patterns and problems of university business students. Participants: Undergraduate Chinese business students in Hong Kong. Methods: Self-reported questionnaires were completed during class lectures and through online system. Results: Of the 620 participating students (mean age 19.9 years), sleep duration was…
Descriptors: Time Management, Sleep, Foreign Countries, Business Administration Education
Leung, Chun Ming; Tsang, Eva Y. M.; Lam, S. S.; Pang, Dominic C. W. – EDUCAUSE Quarterly, 2010
Universities are increasingly looking into self-service systems with intelligent digital agents to supplement or replace labor-intensive services, such as academic counseling. The Open University of Hong Kong has developed an intelligent online system that instantly responds to enquiries about career development, learning modes, program/course…
Descriptors: Counseling Services, Learning Modalities, Foreign Countries, Natural Language Processing
Peer reviewedHamilton, Jan; Reddel, Sue; Spratt, Mary – System, 2001
Describes a pilot on-line system of rater training developed at Hong Kong Polytechnic University to support the English Language Centre's English for academic purposes and English in the workplace subjects. Presents findings from a project that investigated raters' attitudes towards assessment and rater training, and evaluated the pilot on-line…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), English for Academic Purposes, Foreign Countries, Interrater Reliability
So, Simon Wing-wah; Pun, Sai-wing – 2002
This paper describes a prototype of a development project for practicum classes in the Hong Kong Institute of Education. An in-house development of a streaming video system is used for improving student teaching by building a digitized video database from a variety of sources. The main objective is to develop an interactive web-based video…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Critical Thinking, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication. – 1997
The Communications Tech and Policy section of the Proceedings contains the following eight papers: "The Wayward Bureaucracy: Government Assessment of FCC Organization and Performance" (Philip M. Napoli); "Understanding Internet Adoption Dynamics" (David J. Atkin, Leo W. Jeffres, and Kimberly Neuendorf); "Online…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Internet
Cheung, Bruce; Yiu, S. M. – 1998
Adult continuing education (ACE) has different audiences and characteristics than distance learning and full-time education. The University of Hong Kong is regarded as the leading provider of ACE through the programs offered by the School of Professional and Continuing Education (SPACE). To maintain that position, SPACE's challenge is to develop…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Continuing Education, Distance Education, Educational Methods
Lockwood, Fred, Ed.; Gooley, Anne, Ed. – 2001
This book contains 19 papers examining innovation in open and distance learning through development of online and World Wide Web-based learning. The following papers are included: "Innovation in Distributed Learning: Creating the Environment" (Fred Lockwood); "Innovation in Open and Distance Learning: Some Lessons from Experience…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Adult Education, Case Studies, Change Strategies
2000
This document contains 15 papers from the information technology (IT) in vocational education and training (VET) section of an international conference on VET for lifelong learning in the information era. The following papers are included: "Adapting the System of Continuing Vocational Education for the 3rd Industrial Revolution--Experiences…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Business English, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education
