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Beach, Pamela; Favret, Elena; Minuk, Alexandra – International Journal of E-Learning & Distance Education, 2021
This case study used screen-capture technology and a cued retrospective think aloud called the "virtual revisit think aloud" to understand teachers' self-directed online learning (SDOL) experiences. Three elementary teachers were involved in a series of in-depth, one-on-one SDOL sessions where they informally used the Internet for their…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Web Based Instruction, Protocol Analysis, Independent Study
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Beach, Pamela – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2016
This study involves an in-depth investigation into elementary teachers' self-directed learning in an online environment. The virtual revisit think aloud, a methodology combining a retrospective procedure with screen recording technology, was used to capture cognitive processes from 15 elementary teachers as they used a professional development…
Descriptors: Independent Study, Electronic Learning, Models, Elementary School Teachers
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Beach, Pamela; Willows, Dale – Online Learning, 2017
This study examined the effectiveness of three types of think aloud methods for understanding elementary teachers' cognitive processes as they used a professional development website. A methodology combining a retrospective think aloud procedure with screen capture technology (referred to as the virtual revisit) was compared with concurrent and…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Online Courses, Faculty Development, Educational Technology
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Beach, Pamela; Willows, Dale – Canadian Journal of Learning and Technology, 2014
This qualitative study examined an innovative methodology, combining screen capture technology and a retrospective think aloud, for exploring the use of Internet-based resources by elementary teachers. Pre-service and in-service teachers explored "The Balanced Literacy Diet," a free, interactive, and evidenced-informed professional…
Descriptors: Professional Development, Web Sites, Elementary School Teachers, Electronic Learning