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Lebrun, Marcel; Docq, Francoise; Smidts, Denis – AACE Journal, 2009
This paper describes the findings of a survey of Higher Education teachers and students using the eLearning platform Claroline. This survey is enhanced by direct observation of the tools really used by teachers. Claroline was initially developed (in 2001-2002) to sustain and foster pedagogic innovation at the Universite Catholique de Louvain (UCL)…
Descriptors: Teacher Effectiveness, Student Attitudes, Active Learning, Foreign Countries
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Lefoe, Geraldine; Albury, Rebecca – AACE Journal, 2006
For a university in regional Australia, a new degree program offered through a remote campus and access centres, provided a supportive environment for faculty to try out new teaching and learning methods, specifically making use of a learning management system (WebCT) for aspects of communication and content. This article examines the impact this…
Descriptors: Instructional Innovation, Faculty Development, Faculty Workload, College Faculty
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Naidu, Som; Cunnington, David – AACE Journal, 2004
This paper describes a research project that seeks to explore the experience of faculty with technology-enhanced teaching and learning. A particular focus of this investigation is on how the use of information and communications technology is influencing teaching practices and students' approaches to learning at the University of Melbourne. This…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, College Faculty, Teaching Experience, Distance Education
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Chiu, Chiung-Hui – AACE Journal, 2004
To develop a computer system to support cooperative learning among distributed students; developers should consider the foundations of cooperative learning. This article examines the basic elements that make cooperation work and proposes a framework for such computer supported cooperative learning (CSCL) systems. This framework is constituted of…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Design Requirements, Guidelines, Educational Principles
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Combs, Leon – AACE Journal, 2004
The design of a web-based course is discussed based upon considerations of content, pedagogy, learning styles, and assessment. The learning styles are examined as primary considerations and indeed dictate needed elements in a web-based course. Assessment is also considered in the initial planning of such a course. These design elements are…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Educational Assessment, Chemistry, Science Instruction
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Foley, Jean Ann; McAllister, Gretchen – AACE Journal, 2005
Researchers and teacher educators have called for contextualizing the learning of pedagogy and content within the complex context of schools. This account provides an overview of a web-based simulation called Sim-School[C] that provides a realistic framework for students to contextualize curricular decisions, differentiate instruction and reflect…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Teacher Educators, Internet
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Sternberger, Carol – AACE Journal, 2006
Electronic delivery of courses presents an evolving process and one that necessitates a change in the architecture of learning designs. Moving beyond the adaptation of familiar methodology for electronic delivery is challenging and requires innovation. The inclusion of interactive courseware in an electronically delivered course addresses varied…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Courseware, Teaching Methods, Distance Education
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Usun, Salih – AACE Journal, 2004
The aim of this article is to review the interaction in the Turkish distance education system, Open Education Faculty (OEF) of Anadolu University. The article examines the Turkish distance education system, according to the following four types of interactions; (a) learner content interaction, (b) learner-instructor interaction, (c)…
Descriptors: Open Education, Interaction, College Faculty, Peer Relationship
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Magolda, Peter – AACE Journal, 2006
This manuscript reports on the first year of a formative, external program evaluation of the Critical Fusion Initiative (CFI), which involved a higher education institution, a public high school, a corporation, and two nonprofit organizations. The initiative fused technology and education to address the issue of equity by assisting 16 high school…
Descriptors: Grade 11, High Schools, Program Evaluation, Nonprofit Organizations