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Yong, Su Ting; Gates, Peter – International Journal of Virtual and Personal Learning Environments, 2022
A study was conducted to explore student self-efficacy, motivation, and performance in learning programming online. A questionnaire was administered to 132 students in a Foundation in Engineering programme using the Computer Programming Self-Efficacy Scale and Intrinsic Motivation Inventory. Then, exam performance and Moodle logs were used to…
Descriptors: Emergency Programs, Distance Education, Electronic Learning, Programming
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Jing Wang; Jasni Dolah – International Journal of Virtual and Personal Learning Environments, 2024
Cultural tourism provides rich opportunities for experiential learning, but a framework to foster such learning is lacking. This study introduces the "learning behaviors-interactive scenarios" framework to explore key facilitators of experiential learning in cultural tourism. Through a literature review, it outlines key learning…
Descriptors: Influences, Experiential Learning, Tourism, Cultural Awareness
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Yong, Su Ting; Tiong, Kung Ming; Chan, Andy; Khiew, Poi Sim – International Journal of Virtual and Personal Learning Environments, 2021
This study explored students' perceptions of a flipped classroom for an introductory programming class. Students were required to watch video lectures and read lecture notes in advance (pre-class self-study) to prepare themselves for the in-class lectures and tutorials. A mix-methods approach was employed: quantitative survey (n=204) and…
Descriptors: Flipped Classroom, Learning Experience, Programming, Student Attitudes
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Ewais, Ahmed; De Troyer, Olga – International Journal of Virtual and Personal Learning Environments, 2014
The use of 3D and Virtual Reality is gaining interest in the context of academic discussions on E-learning technologies. However, the use of 3D for learning environments also has drawbacks. One way to overcome these drawbacks is by having an adaptive learning environment, i.e., an environment that dynamically adapts to the learner and the…
Descriptors: Virtual Classrooms, Computer Simulation, Questionnaires, Electronic Learning
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Vallance, Michael; Martin, Stewart; Wiz, Charles; van Schaik, Paul – International Journal of Virtual and Personal Learning Environments, 2010
Science education is concerned with the meaningful pursuit of comprehension, knowledge and understanding of scientific concepts and processes. In Vygotskian social constructivist learning, personal interpretation, decision-making and community cooperation fosters long-term understanding and transference of learned concepts. The construction of…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Science Instruction, Science Education, Computer Simulation
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Meishar-Tal, Hagit; Schencks, Mat – International Journal of Virtual and Personal Learning Environments, 2010
This paper discusses the pedagogical and technological aspects of assessing wiki-based collaborative learning activities. The first part of the paper presents a general framework of collaborative learning assessment. The framework is based on four aspects of assessment, characterized by four questions: who, what, how and by whom. The second part…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Collaborative Writing, Web Sites, Teaching Methods