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Wang, Zhijun; Anderson, Terry; Chen, Li; Barbera, Elena – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2017
Connectivist learning is interaction-centered learning. A framework describing interaction and cognitive engagement in connectivist learning was constructed using logical reasoning techniques. The framework and analysis was designed to help researchers and learning designers understand and adapt the characteristics and principles of interaction in…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Learning Processes, Interaction, Social Media
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Meyer, Frauke; Le Fevre, Deidre M.; Robinson, Viviane M. J. – International Journal of Educational Management, 2017
Purpose: The notion of vulnerability underlies relationships of trust. Trust between leaders and staff is needed to solve concerns that hinder equity and excellence in teaching and learning. The purpose of this paper is to examine whether and how leaders show vulnerability by disclosing own possible contributions to concerns they try to resolve.…
Descriptors: Leadership Styles, Organizational Communication, Trust (Psychology), Self Disclosure (Individuals)
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Lam, Chris; Hannah, Mark A. – Business and Professional Communication Quarterly, 2016
This article describes a flipped classroom activity that requires students to integrate research and audience analysis. The activity uses Twitter as a data source. In the activity, students identify a sample, collect customer tweets, and analyze the language of the tweets in an effort to construct knowledge about an audience's values, needs, and…
Descriptors: Audience Analysis, Integrated Activities, Class Activities, Transcripts (Written Records)
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Cohrssen, Caroline; Niklas, Frank; Tayler, Collette – Journal of Early Childhood Literacy, 2016
In Australia, much emphasis in early childhood education is placed on the importance of supporting young children's literacy development, and book-reading occurs frequently during typical early-childhood education and care programmes. Reading a story to a child presents an opportunity for rich language-learning through reciprocal and extended…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Early Childhood Education, Discourse Analysis, Reading Strategies
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Çardak, Çigdem Suzan – Higher Education Studies, 2016
This article focusses on graduate level students' interactions during asynchronous CMC activities of an online course about the teaching profession in Turkey. The instructor of the course designed and facilitated a semester-long asynchronous CMC on forum discussions, and investigated the interaction of learners in multiple perspectives: learners'…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Asynchronous Communication, Computer Mediated Communication, Online Courses
Burke, Mary Ann – ProQuest LLC, 2013
The purpose of this qualitative study was to explore possibilities for transformational coaching in education through the collaboration and cooperative argumentation of two researchers, one using appreciative inquiry to look at its transformative potential and the other using critical inquiry to investigate possible hegemonic and non-hegemonic…
Descriptors: Coaching (Performance), Transformational Leadership, Holistic Approach, Theory Practice Relationship
Norwood, Kathryn J. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
The purpose of this qualitative study was to explore possibilities for transformational coaching in education through the collaboration and cooperative argumentation of two researchers, one using appreciative inquiry to look at its transformative potential and the other using critical inquiry to investigate possible hegemonic and non-hegemonic…
Descriptors: Coaching (Performance), Transformational Leadership, Inquiry, Barriers
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Albert Y. Kim; Adriana Escobedo-Land – Journal of Statistics Education, 2015
We present a data set consisting of user profile data for 59,946 San Francisco OkCupid users (a free online dating website) from June 2012. The data set includes typical user information, lifestyle variables, and text responses to 10 essay questions. We present four example analyses suitable for use in undergraduate introductory probability and…
Descriptors: Statistics, Introductory Courses, Data, Educational Practices
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Dorner, Helga – American Journal of Distance Education, 2012
This study examines online mentor roles and effects with the online mentoring process in computer-supported collaborative learning environments in communities of in-service teachers. Interest in the online mentors' activity encompassed their participation in the online interactions, the influence of their activity on participants' patterns of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Electronic Learning, Web Based Instruction, Mentors
Enriquez, Judith Guevarra – ALT-J: Research in Learning Technology, 2009
Content analysis has dominated computer-mediated communication and educational technology studies for some time, and a review of its practices applied to online corpus of data or messages is overdue. We are confronted with complexity given the various foci, nuances and models for theorising learning and applying methods. One common suggestion to…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Content Analysis, Transcripts (Written Records), Research Problems
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Lafaye, Christophe – Information Research: An International Electronic Journal, 2009
Introduction: The rapid growth of the Internet has modified the boundaries of information acquisition (tracking) in environmental scanning. Despite the numerous advantages of this new medium, information overload is an enormous problem for Internet scanners. In order to help them, intelligent agents (i.e., autonomous, automated software agents…
Descriptors: Action Research, Information Systems, Dictionaries, Data Analysis
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Oriogun, Peter K. – American Journal of Distance Education, 2009
In this article, the community of inquiry cognitive presence model was mapped to a recently developed semistructured approach to online discourse called SQUAD to detect aspects of critical or higher-order thinking online by cleaning online message transcript through the use of code-recode. It is argued that using code-recode in the way suggested…
Descriptors: Interrater Reliability, Thinking Skills, Transcripts (Written Records), Coding