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Schwarz, Colleen; Zhu, Zhiwei – Journal of Information Systems Education, 2015
With increasing class sizes, faculty have increasingly been using online homework software (OHS) and in-person discussion groups as the classroom evolves. We sought to determine the effect of online homework software and in-person discussion groups on student engagement. Specifically, we posited that expectations influence this relationship, and…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Expectation, Computer Uses in Education, Computer Software
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Howard, Craig D. – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2021
Collaborative Video Annotation (CVA) is a kludge where learners annotate video together, experiencing both the video and each other's annotations in a dynamic discussion. Three scenes from small group CVA discussions were selected for analysis from 14 CVA discussions where 8-12 learners interacted via the annotation tool on top of a video. The…
Descriptors: Video Technology, Media Literacy, Undergraduate Students, Semiotics
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Nickerson, Leslie A.; Shea, Kevin M. – Journal of Chemical Education, 2020
Our first-semester organic chemistry class focused on structured group work to enable active learning in class. When Smith College switched to online learning after spring break, the class was adapted to fit into an online learning model while retaining active learning. Using feedback from students, we implemented two tracks, one focused on…
Descriptors: Organic Chemistry, Science Instruction, Active Learning, Online Courses
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Han Luo; Pan Gao – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 2024
This study reports on the results of a semester-long Chinese-American telecollaborative exchange via WeChat, in which students from China and the U.S. shared thematically similar songs in their respective languages and discussed relevant cultural topics that were suggested by the students. Various types of qualitative data collected from the…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Intercultural Communication, Computer Software, Group Discussion
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García-Gómez, Antonio – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 2022
By using small focus group discussions, the present study aims to gain insight into students' perceptions about the impact of WhatsApp use in their learning process. More specifically, this study presents a cross-cultural analysis of British and Spanish university students' personal beliefs about the effectiveness of using WhatsApp to complete…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Computer Software, Pragmatics
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Kerrigan, John; Aghekyan, Rosa – International Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, 2022
This paper explores the effective online teaching practices and activities used for an asynchronous online learning environment. During the 15-week semester, students had various opportunities to learn rigorous content while utilizing various technological tools. The course, called "How People Learn," offered diverse and exciting…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Teaching Methods, Asynchronous Communication, Learning Processes
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Madden, Oneil; Nelson, Trishana; Barnett-Passard, Rona – Research-publishing.net, 2021
Telecollaboration allows for students to develop foreign/second language competences linguistically, culturally, and interculturally. The use of platforms, such as WhatsApp and Zoom, is now more frequently exploited in foreign language education to ensure that a wider cross section of students, including Jamaicans, can develop global competences.…
Descriptors: Intercultural Communication, Cultural Awareness, Learning Processes, Second Language Learning
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Chang, Li-Ching – JALT CALL Journal, 2022
With increasingly rapid advances in machine translation (MT) technology, such as Google Translate, MT has become an indispensable learning resource for second or additional language learners. Many studies indicate that MT or postediting of MT (PEMT) can be an effective tool for L2 learning and teaching. Nevertheless, little research illustrates…
Descriptors: Chinese, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Translation
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Taraban, Roman; Marcy, William M.; LaCour, Mark S.; Koduru, Lakshmojee; Prasad H. C., Shiva; Zasiekin, Serhii – Advances in Engineering Education, 2020
Ethical engineering practice is a global issue. However, cultural norms and social realities may result in differences in ethical behavior. A basic instructional challenge is developing the ability of students to understand ethical practice and to facilitate discussion of ethical issues across regional and cultural boundaries. The present project…
Descriptors: Ethics, Engineering Education, Undergraduate Students, Teaching Methods
Reima Al-Jarf – Online Submission, 2024
Student translators at the College of Language Sciences take a Media and Political Translation course in which they translate the latest news stories, media and political texts and terminology. This study proposes a model for integrating Gaza-Israeli war terminology and texts in translation instruction to familiarize the students with terminology…
Descriptors: War, Translation, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
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Valeeva, Nailya; Pavlova, Elena B.; Zakirova, Yulia L. – European Journal of Contemporary Education, 2019
The paper presents research results on mobile learning of English for specific purposes to ecology students with the help of the Quizlet learning platform. The study was conducted in four stages: the students were surveyed about their mobile devices, and then they underwent an experimental mobile learning process during one term. The next stage…
Descriptors: English for Special Purposes, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Case Studies
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Moore, Matt; Mann, Ana – Journal of Teaching in Social Work, 2020
Students from six countries collaborated on projects promoting social justice and aimed at international diplomacy. The collaboration included social work students in policy courses and international students in English courses. Students explored topics such as human trafficking and poverty. Students identified global strategies for addressing…
Descriptors: Social Work, Counselor Training, Social Justice, Foreign Students
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Huang, Biyun; Hwang, Gwo-Jen; Hew, Khe Foon; Warning, Peter – Distance Education, 2019
Gamification offers potential for improving students' online discussion quantity and the depth of discussion content. However, very few studies have examined the social network patterns when students are posting and providing peer-feedback to each other in gamification-based environments. In response to those gaps, this study used a learning…
Descriptors: Computer Games, Peer Relationship, Comparative Analysis, Feedback (Response)
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Ghosn-Chelala, Maria; Al-Chibani, Wessam – International Journal of Information and Learning Technology, 2018
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to explore screencasting as a computer-mediated feedback approach for Arabic native (L1) speakers taking an English as a foreign language (EFL) college remedial writing class. Design/methodology/approach: This case study focused on an EFL remedial writing class consisting of eight Lebanese, Arabic L1 students…
Descriptors: Remedial Instruction, Computer Mediated Communication, Feedback (Response), Arabic
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Olsson, Marie; Mozelius, Peter; Collin, Jonas – Electronic Journal of e-Learning, 2015
Courses in virtual learning environments can leave recently enrolled participants in a state of loneliness, confusion and boredom. What course content is essential in the course, where can more information be found and which assignments are mandatory? Research has stated that learner control and motivation are crucial issues for successful online…
Descriptors: Questionnaires, Visualization, Electronic Learning, Programming
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