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Youdell, Deborah – Critical Studies in Education, 2010
In this paper I draw on ethnographic data generated inside an English "special" school for boys designate as having "social, emotional and behavioural difficulties". I offer a detailed analysis of one teacher's pedagogic practices inside her ICT classroom and the boys' responses to this. I suggest that the teacher's pedagogy,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Males, Special Schools, Teaching Methods
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Dalton, Bridget; Smith, Blaine E. – Research in the Schools, 2012
This study examined teachers' literacy and technology integration in their design of Internet-based lessons for Grade 1-6 students using a tool that scaffolds the design process to focus on Internet resources and reading strategies. Twenty-six teachers' lessons on a public database were analyzed for design orientation, goals, curricular…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Internet, Technology Integration, Inferences
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Miley, Frances; Read, Andrew – Journal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2011
This article examines student responses to a technique for summarizing electronically available information based on word frequency. Students used this technique to create word clouds, using those word clouds to enhance personal and small group study. This is a qualitative study. Small focus groups were used to obtain student feedback. Feedback…
Descriptors: Word Frequency, Internet, Visual Aids, Focus Groups
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Karl, Katherine A.; Peluchette, Joy V. – Journal of Education for Business, 2011
The ever-growing popularity of Facebook has led some educators to ponder what role social networking might have in education. The authors examined student reactions to friend requests from people outside their regular network of friends including professors, parents, and employers. We found students have the most positive reactions to friend…
Descriptors: Business Education Teachers, Social Networks, Internet, Computer Mediated Communication
Goodin, Laura M. – Online Submission, 2012
In this action research project report, the teacher researcher focused on the problem of lack of achievement of students in middle school social studies classes. The purpose of the project was to increase motivation and engagement of students by incorporating the use of technology; thereby, increasing achievement. A total of 105 sixth-grade…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Middle School Students, Check Lists, Action Research
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Barnes, Larry J. – American Biology Teacher, 2008
Audience Response Systems (ARS) represent a powerful new tool for increasing student engagement. ARS technology (known variously as electronic voting systems, personal response systems, interactive student response systems, and classroom performance systems) includes one hand-held remote per student, a receiver (infrared or radio frequency,…
Descriptors: Experimental Groups, Student Reaction, Biology, Internet
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Rhea, Nancy; Rovai, Alfred; Ponton, Michael; Derrick, Gail; Davis, John – International Journal on E-Learning, 2007
The purpose of this study was to determine if the nature of student comments on anonymous end-of-course evaluations differed relative to course delivery medium. Comments evaluated were submitted by 202 graduate students enrolled in face-to-face (F2F) and online versions of research and statistics courses over a four-year period. Results suggested…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Computer Mediated Communication, Internet, Distance Education
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Furnborough, Concha; Truman, Mike – Distance Education, 2009
This qualitative study examines perceptions and use of assignment feedback among adult beginner modern foreign language learners on higher education distance learning courses. A survey of responses to feedback on assignments by 43 Open University students on beginner language courses in Spanish, French, and German indicated that respondents can be…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Open Universities, Second Language Learning, Native Speakers
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Beadle, Mary E. – TechTrends, 1996
Based on a communications course at John Carroll University (Ohio) that was developed to include communication on the Internet, this article describes areas to consider when planning Internet integration. Discussion includes campus computer services, computer labs and Internet programs, teaching strategies, and student reactions to Internet…
Descriptors: Assignments, Communications, Computer Centers, Computer Mediated Communication
Yang, Young-Sun – 2002
The interactive mechanism of the Internet allows learners to interact with teachers, other learners, and content while it facilitates teachers to interact not only with learners but also with other teachers who teach similar or related courses and conduct online teaching.This study analyzes teaching strategies for planning collaborative learning…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Cooperative Programs, Distance Education, Instructional Design
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Kitchen, David; McDougall, Douglas – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 1999
Examines graduate students' perceptions of the educational value of their collaborative learning when using the Internet for course delivery. Respondents indicated that, although they enjoyed the convenience and opportunity for collaboration, a number of unsatisfactory elements were apparent with the instructional strategy and the delivery medium.…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Mediated Communication, Cooperative Learning, Distance Education
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Pan, Cheng-Chang (Sam); Sullivan, Michael – T.H.E. Journal, 2005
Online courses may not be for everyone. However, when eLearning is the only opportunity to receive education, it will be one of the instructor's responsibilities to ensure the eLearning experience is as compatible and comparable as possible to students' prior experience. Any online program may have to accommodate those who are limited to the…
Descriptors: Management Systems, Internet, Qualitative Research, Online Courses
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Jacobson, Frances F. – Knowledge Quest, 2001
At University Laboratory High School, ethics lessons are integrated into the required eight-grade computer literacy course. Six messages are posted online, each containing an ethical scenario. Students add their opinions to each scenario's thread, read each other's postings, and respond to at least one student follow-up message within each topic.…
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Computer Mediated Communication, Elementary Secondary Education, Ethics
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Wen, Meichun Lydia; Tsai, Chin-Chung; Lin, Hung-Ming; Chuang, Shih-Chyueh – Computers and Education, 2004
Through a LISREL analysis, this study validated the Constructivist Internet-based Learning Environment Survey (CILES). CILES consisted of six scales, sorted by two aspects. The first aspect, the cognitive-metacognitive aspect, included the scales of student negotiation, inquiry learning, and reflective thinking, whereas the second aspect, the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Causal Models, Metacognition, Constructivism (Learning)
Taylor, Todd, Ed.; Ward, Irene, Ed. – 1998
This book contains a collection of essays about literacy, theory, and the Internet. It addresses problems concerning understanding the new electronic technologies, getting the computer in the classroom, and teaching students to write with it. The book's first section, "Literacy in the Information Age," offers four essays: "Literacy after the…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Computer Uses in Education, Critical Thinking, Higher Education
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