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Thomas, Glyn; Thorpe, Stephen – Interactive Learning Environments, 2019
There still appears to be a gap between what online learning promises and what it can deliver in terms of student learning. Developments in online pedagogies and professional learning appear to lag behind the developments in technology and the promised benefits of technological transformation may not be realised. In this paper, we bring together…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Interaction
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Bahari, Akbar – Interactive Learning Environments, 2023
Second language teaching approaches that were originally proposed for classroom context are used for blended learning context as well as distance learning contexts regardless of their fundamental differences in terms of applicability, accessibility, objectives, designs and theoretical bases. Such theoretical and practical incompatibilities served…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Cooperative Learning, Second Language Learning, English (Second Language)
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Koole, Marguerite L.; Parchoma, Gale – Interactive Learning Environments, 2012
Through relational dialogue, learners shape their identities by sharing information about the world and how they see themselves in it. As learners interact, they receive feedback from both the environment and other learners which, in turn, helps them assess and adjust their self-presentations. Although learners retain choice and personal agency,…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Internet, Social Capital, Ethics
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Wilkie, Karina J. – Interactive Learning Environments, 2011
Recent applications of technology to mathematics education have been designed with cognitive and constructivist theoretical perspectives in mind, viewing mathematical learning as the acquisition of knowledge through the construction of meanings and connections between concepts. With the advent of increasingly flexible communication technologies,…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Chronic Illness, Mathematics Teachers, Mathematics Instruction
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Kester, Liesbeth; van Rosmalen, Peter; Sloep, Peter; Brouns, Francis; Kone, Malik; Koper, Rob – Interactive Learning Environments, 2007
In this article we describe a system that matches learners with complementary content expertise in reaction to a learner-request for knowledge sharing. It works through the formation of "ad hoc," transient communities, that exist for a limited period of time and stimulate learners socially to interact. The matchmaking system consists of a request…
Descriptors: Experiments, Computer Mediated Communication, Interpersonal Relationship, Heterogeneous Grouping
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Bodie, Graham D.; Powers, William G; Fitch-Hauser, Margaret – Interactive Learning Environments, 2006
Possessing communication-related skills is vital to student success within and beyond college. The utilization of these skills, or being considered socially competent, has been linked to personal, relational, and occupational success. But how do we teach the necessary social skills to today's students? Building on research from education and…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Cognitive Psychology, Active Learning, Communication Skills