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Karen T. Arnesen; Charles R. Graham; Heather Leary; Alison I. McMurry – Online Learning, 2025
Although self-regulation (SR) has long been seen as an important educational concept, we know little about how to foster it in higher education online student populations. This research addresses this need by introducing an SR intervention into a preservice teacher course. The 30 students who participated used an intervention consisting of weekly…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Online Courses, Intervention, Time Management
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Berry, Sharla – Online Learning, 2019
A sense of community is central to student engagement and satisfaction. However, many students struggle with developing connections in online programs. Drawing on interviews with 13 instructors, this paper explores the strategies that they use to help students develop a sense of community in synchronous virtual classrooms. Four strategies for…
Descriptors: Virtual Classrooms, Sense of Community, College Faculty, Doctoral Programs
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Qian Xu; Jennifer C. Richardson – Online Learning, 2024
Scholars indicated that learners who are strategic with their language learning (e.g., selfregulated learning [SRL], cognitive and meta-cognitive strategies) tend to be more efficient, resourceful, and flexible, and thus have better language learning outcomes (Oxford, 2016; Heo et al., 2012; Plonsky, 2011). Besides focusing on the knowledge,…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Learning Strategies, Outcomes of Education, Vocabulary Development
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Magruder, Olysha; Arnold, Daniel A.; Moore, Shaun; Edwards, Mel – Online Learning, 2019
Instructional design positions in higher education require greater depth and breadth of knowledge, skill, and general competencies than the qualifications found in typical job descriptions and published industry competency sets (e.g., ibstpi). The eDesign Collaborative Research Team, a part of the University Professional Continuing Education…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Competence, Higher Education, Faculty Development
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Olson, Joann S.; Kenahan, Rita – Online Learning, 2021
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, beginning in March 2020, educators at all levels faced the challenge of responding to student needs and utilizing technology for instruction. While much of the emerging research highlights the experiences of students and instructors as they shifted from face-to-face to remote learning, this study explored the…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Graduate Students, Program Design
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Olesova, Larisa; Campbell, Susan – Online Learning, 2019
The "2017 Survey of Faculty Attitudes on Technology" conducted by Insider Higher Ed reported on the low percentage of partnerships between university faculty and instructional designers in online course development. Experts were unsurprised because instructional designers (IDs) are underutilized, and their role in higher education is…
Descriptors: Mentors, Models, College Faculty, Instructional Design