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Am I Extravert or Introvert? Considering the Personality Effect toward e-Learning System
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Al-Dujaily, Amal; Kim, Jieun; Ryu, Hokyoung – Educational Technology & Society, 2013
A concern of computer-based learning system design is how to accommodate learners' individual differences during learning activities. Previous research suggests that adaptive e-learning systems can effectively address such individual differences and, consequently, they enable more directed tutoring via computer-assisted instruction. In this paper,…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Extraversion Introversion, Individual Differences, Learning Activities
Evaluating Student Perceptions of Learning Processes and Intended Learning Outcomes under Inquiry Approaches
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Spronken-Smith, Rachel; Walker, Rebecca; Batchelor, Julie; O'Steen, Billy; Angelo, Tom – Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2012
Inquiry-based learning (IBL) is promoted as a teaching approach that can enhance student learning outcomes. IBL can be categorised according to scale (e.g. tasks, course/module/paper, degree), mode (structured, guided, open) and framing (information or discovery-oriented). Our research used a survey instrument to determine how student perceptions…
Descriptors: Inquiry, Active Learning, Learning Processes, Comparative Analysis
Exploring Curriculum Implications of Multimodal Literacy in a New Zealand Early Childhood Setting
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Haggerty, Maggie – European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, 2010
Calls to broaden notions of "literacy" from a focus on print-based and verbal literacies to the incorporation of a range of modes of communication and representation are increasing. This paper uses case study data from 3- and 4-year-olds in a New Zealand kindergarten to explore the affordances offered by different literacies to…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Foreign Countries, Intermode Differences, Multimedia Instruction
Course Structure Matters in Initial Teacher Education: Student Teachers' Perceptions of Impacts on Their Learning
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Hogg, Linda; Yates, Anne – Teacher Education and Practice, 2013
This formative evaluation within a graduate initial teacher education program sought to identify student teachers' perceptions of lecturer practice and its influence on their developing practice. Data collected from course and teaching evaluations and focus group interviews suggested that microstructural course elements--lectures, tutorials, and…
Descriptors: Teacher Education Programs, Preservice Teacher Education, Course Organization, Student Teachers