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Burrington, Debra; Madison, Rae Denise; Schmitt, Alexa; Howell, Dawn – Online Journal of Distance Learning Administration, 2022
The purpose of this explanatory mixed methods study was to assess dissertation chairs' current practices to support doctoral students in an online practitioner program from the students' perspective. Findings from a 2020 study on dissertation chair experiences and current practices for meeting with and providing feedback to doctoral students…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Doctoral Dissertations, Mentors, Faculty Advisers
Cook, Susan; Germann, Clark – Online Submission, 2010
Online classroom management issues pose new problems for the online instructor and pose seductive communicative options for students. This exploratory group of studies examined Blackboard/WEBCT[TM] data as collected for the course designer of an online course as possible indicators of "whispering" or backchanneling between students with…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Grades (Scholastic), Course Content, Academic Achievement
Sawchuk, Stephen – Education Week, 2008
As support and professional-development opportunities for teachers begin to move from conference rooms to chat rooms, a burgeoning number of states and districts are drawing on features from course-management software and popular social-networking sites to establish online networks connecting teachers to peers who may live dozens or even hundreds…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Computer Mediated Communication, Social Networks, Beginning Teachers
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Halloran, Margaret E. – Journal of Educational Technology, 2005
Course management software enables faculty members to learn one software package for web-based curriculum, assessment, synchronous and asynchronous discussions, collaborative work, multimedia and interactive resource development. There are as many as 109 different course management software packages on the market and several studies have evaluated…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Integrated Learning Systems, Technology Uses in Education, Educational Technology