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Mallet, Dann G. – Journal of Learning Design, 2011
This autoethnographic investigation considers an English-speaking lecturer's observation and consideration of the predicament of non-native speakers of English in an English language mathematics classroom based on that same (non Spanish-speaking) lecturer's experience in a Spanish language mathematics classroom. Difficulties of understanding a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Mathematics, Mathematics Instruction, English (Second Language)
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Duff, Andrea; Spangenberg, Brady; Carter, Susanna; Miller, Julia – Journal of Learning Design, 2010
The University of South Australia and Purdue University (Indiana) launched the "Grammar Gang Blog" in June 2008, as a collaborative forum for talking about language. The blog reaches a far-flung community of learners from Australia to the United States, Brisbane to Bangalore and Ghana to Germany. The Grammar Gang--where Owls meet…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Grammar, Electronic Publishing, Web Sites
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Edwards, Sylvia Lauretta; Watson, Jason; Farrell, Ann; Nash, Robyn – Journal of Learning Design, 2007
Research spanning the last thirty years confirms that people learn better by active enquiry, collaboration and experimental problem solving than by passive reception and acceptance of information. Empirical evidence, as well as the pressing demands of pervasive social and technological change, requires learning and teaching approaches that combine…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Electronic Learning, Problem Solving, Problem Based Learning
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Turner, Margaret – Journal of Learning Design, 2007
Many academics continue to approach the multi-path and multi-voiced capacity of the Internet's networked nodal structure as if it were a book with pages and paragraphs and sentences that flow together in one direction to make a whole. A different approach to that of traditional writing, is required to make effective use of the distinctive…
Descriptors: Concept Mapping, Sentences, Word Processing, Electronic Learning
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McAndrew, Patrick; Weller, Martin; Barrett-Baxendale, Mark – Journal of Learning Design, 2006
This paper looks at how the concept of reusability has gained currency in e-learning. Initial attention was focused on reuse of content, but recently attention has focused on reusable software tools and reusable activity structures. The former has led to the proposal of service-oriented architectures, and the latter has seen the development of the…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Technology Uses in Education, Foreign Countries, Open Universities
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Hamilton, Margaret; Richardson, Joan – Journal of Learning Design, 2007
In this paper, we discuss the role of the educator in terms of designing a learning environment for the student which encourages the student to develop their own academic integrity. In such an environment, there is no need for the student to resort to plagiarism, as the learning and assessment tasks are not conducive to cheating, being unique and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Plagiarism, Student Evaluation, Cheating