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An Observational Study of Teachers' and Students' Behaviors in Synchronous Online Classrooms
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Carlos González; Daniel Ponce – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2025
Purpose: This paper aims first to describe the most prevalent teachers' and students' behaviors in synchronous online classes in emergency remote teaching; second, to discern behavior profiles and third, to investigate what features explain the observed behaviors. Design/methodology/approach: An adapted COPUS observation protocol was employed to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Faculty, College Students, Online Courses
Students' Perception of Live Lectures' Inherent Disadvantages
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Petrovic, Juraj; Pale, Predrag – Teaching in Higher Education, 2015
This paper aims to provide insight into various properties of live lectures from the perspective of sophomore engineering students. In an anonymous online survey conducted at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing, University of Zagreb, we investigated students' opinions regarding lecture attendance, inherent disadvantages of live…
Descriptors: Lecture Method, Student Attitudes, Synchronous Communication, Engineering Education
Patterns and Principles for Blended Synchronous Learning: Engaging Remote and Face-to-Face Learners in Rich-Media Real-Time Collaborative Activities
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Bower, Matt; Kenney, Jacqueline; Dalgarno, Barney; Lee, Mark J. W.; Kennedy, Gregor E. – Australasian Journal of Educational Technology, 2014
Blended synchronous learning involves using rich-media technologies to enable remote and face-to-face students to jointly participate in the same live classes. This article presents blended synchronous learning designs from seven case studies that were part of a project funded by the Australian Government Office for Learning and Teaching and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Technology, Teaching Methods, Blended Learning
Preparing BSW Students for Service-Learning: Enhancing Epistemological Reflection
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Averett, Paige E.; Arnd-Caddigan, Margaret – Journal of Teaching in Social Work, 2014
This article includes a review of the literature on personal epistemology and the reflective judgment model and applies these theoretical concepts to undergraduate students who engage in service-learning projects. The application will provide instructors with greater understanding of students' abilities and limitations in their…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Social Work, Epistemology, Reflection
Experiential Learning and Learning Environments: The Case of Active Listening Skills
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Huerta-Wong, Juan Enrique; Schoech, Richard – Journal of Social Work Education, 2010
Social work education research frequently has suggested an interaction between teaching techniques and learning environments. However, this interaction has never been tested. This study compared virtual and face-to-face learning environments and included active listening concepts to test whether the effectiveness of learning environments depends…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Work, Higher Education, Relationship
Instructional Uses of Instant Messaging (IM) during Classroom Lectures
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Kinzie, Mable B.; Whitaker, Stephen D.; Hofer, Mark J. – Educational Technology & Society, 2005
Can "Information Age" learners effectively multi-task in the classroom? Can synchronous classroom activities be designed around conceptually related tasks, to encourage deeper processing and greater learning of classroom content? This research was undertaken to begin to address these questions. In this study, we explored the use of…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Learning Activities, Web Based Instruction, Synchronous Communication