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Joseph, Seena; Thompson, Robyn; Soobramoney, Subashnie; Wing, Jeanette Wendy – Tuning Journal for Higher Education, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic created the need for a global change in tertiary education. Universities that traditionally relied on contact with students in physical classrooms were forced to consider modes of remote teaching to mitigate the risks of infection due to physical proximity. This study evaluates the emergency remote teaching implemented within…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Foreign Countries, Electronic Learning
Hebebci, Mustafa Tevfik; Yilmaz, Oguz – Online Submission, 2022
Due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, online exams have become an indispensable part of distance education. Measurement and evaluation, one of the most essential parts of education, has become more controversial with distance education. Contrary to traditional assessment and evaluation, online assessment and assessment is usually carried out…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Testing, COVID-19, Pandemics, Distance Education
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Yaron Ghilay – Journal of Education and Learning, 2024
This study examines the swift shift to online learning prompted by the COVID-19 pandemic, assessing the effectiveness of a faculty distance training program based on the TMOC (Training for the Management of Online Courses) model. The training program aimed to equip faculty with essential skills for online learning, emphasizing a blend of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Adjustment (to Environment), Distance Education
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Munoz, Albert; Mackay, Jonathon – Journal of University Teaching and Learning Practice, 2019
Online testing is a popular practice for tertiary educators, largely owing to efficiency in automation, scalability, and capability to add depth and breadth to subject offerings. As with all assessments, designs need to consider whether student cheating may be inadvertently made easier and more difficult to detect. Cheating can jeopardise the…
Descriptors: Cheating, Test Construction, Computer Assisted Testing, Classification
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Haez, Saba Ghanbari; Delfani, Mahtab – International TESOL Journal, 2022
The current paper examined the impact of Dynamic Assessment (DA) on the speaking skills of EFL learners applying socio-cultural theory, which was developed by Vygotsky (1934). The study also tried to compare the results from online synchronous DA sessions, which were done in the form of one-to-one online training over Google Meet, with the results…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Comparative Analysis
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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
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Shohel, M. Mahruf C., Ed. – IntechOpen, 2022
E-learning and digital education approaches are evolving and changing the landscape of teaching and learning at all levels of education throughout the world. Innovation of emerging learning technologies is assisting e-learning and digital education to meet the needs of the 21st century. Due to the digital transformation of everyday practice, the…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, 21st Century Skills, Instructional Design, Foreign Countries
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
Dohl, Cynthia – ProQuest LLC, 2012
The evidence is overwhelming; affective factors, in particular anxiety, do affect students who are learning a second or foreign language. Foreign language anxiety can affect students' achievement and desire to continue their studies. Instructors want their students to succeed and want them to continue. Therefore, finding ways to reduce this…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Stress Management
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Sextos, Anastasios G. – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2014
This paper presents the structure of an undergraduate course entitled "programming techniques and the use of specialised software in structural engineering" which is offered to the fifth (final) year students of the Civil Engineering Department of Aristotle University Thessaloniki in Greece. The aim of this course is to demonstrate the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Undergraduate Study, Civil Engineering
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Ghilay, Yaron; Ghilay, Ruth – Journal of Educational Technology, 2013
The study examined a new asynchronous model for online teaching, learning and assessment, called OTLA. It is designed for higher-education institutions and is based on LMS (Learning Management System) as well as other relevant IT tools. The new model includes six digital basic components: text, hypertext, text reading, lectures (voice/video),…
Descriptors: Integrated Learning Systems, Higher Education, Online Courses, Electronic Learning
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Gogoulou, Agoritsa; Gouli, Evangelia; Grigoriadou, Maria; Samarakou, Maria; Chinou, Dionisia – Educational Technology & Society, 2007
In this paper, we present a web-based educational setting, referred to as SCALE (Supporting Collaboration and Adaptation in a Learning Environment), which aims to serve learning and assessment. SCALE enables learners to (i) work on individual and collaborative activities proposed by the environment with respect to learners' knowledge level, (ii)…
Descriptors: Teacher Education Programs, College Students, Student Attitudes, Foreign Countries