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Vocabulary Learning by Mobile-Assisted Authentic Content Creation and Social Meaning-Making: Two Case Studies
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Wong, L-H.; Looi, C-K. – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2010
In recent years, we have witnessed the concomitant rise of communicative and contextualized approaches as well as the paradigmatic development of the mobile-assisted language learning (MALL) framework in analysing language learning. The focus of MALL research has gradually shifted from content-based (delivery of learning content through mobile…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Case Studies, Vocabulary Development, Learning Experience
Using Technology in Higher Education: An Activity Theory Perspective.
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Issroff, Kim; Scanlon, E. – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2002
Describes the application of activity theory to considerations of enhancing learning through the use of technology in higher education. Includes two case studies that explore the use of ICT (information and communication technology), one using computer-mediated conferencing and one using a Web site. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Educational Technology, Higher Education, Information Technology
How and What University Students Learn through Online and Face-to-Face Discussion: Conceptions, Intentions and Approaches
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Ellis, Robert A.; Goodyear, P.; Prosser, M.; O'Hara, A. – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2006
This paper reports a phenomenographic investigation into students' experiences of learning through discussion--both online and face to face (F2F). The study context was a second-year undergraduate course in psychology for social work in which the teacher had designed discussion tasks to begin in F2F mode and to continue online. A combination of…
Descriptors: Universities, Computer Mediated Communication, Learning Experience, College Students