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Lowenthal, Patrick R.; West, Richard E.; Archambault, Leanna; Borup, Jered; Belt, Eric S. – Online Learning, 2021
Online learning has traditionally relied on asynchronous text-based communication. The COVID-19 pandemic, though, has provided many faculty members with new and/or additional experience using synchronous video-based communication. Questions remain, though, about how this experience will shape online teaching and learning in the future. We…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes, Synchronous Communication, Video Technology
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Chow, Anthony S.; Croxton, Rebecca A. – College & Research Libraries, 2014
This study examined the usability of five virtual reference services--instant messenger chat, e-mail, telephone, text messaging, and Skype videoconferencing--by having 31 undergraduate and graduate students evaluate the usability of the virtual reference services of two different universities. The study's results suggest that user preference and…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Library Services, Reference Services, Computer Mediated Communication
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Tlhoaele, Malefyane; Suhre, Cor; Hofman, Adriaan – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2016
Cooperative learning may improve students' motivation, understanding of course concepts, and academic performance. This study therefore enhanced a cooperative, group-project learning technique with technology resources to determine whether doing so improved students' deep learning and performance. A sample of 118 engineering students, randomly…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Comprehension, Academic Achievement, Cooperative Learning