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Elizabeth Sharp; Erika Brooks-Hurst; Paulina Velez-Gomez; Dan Fang; Debbie Nickles; Tim Oblad; Andrea Parker; Stabdi Samtani; Shu Yuan – Family Science Review, 2023
Technological advances have created a myriad of possibilities for university teaching, administration, and research. In particular, the internet makes it possible for teaching and meetings to occur when faculty and students are in different locations, and the use of such technologies has seen an unprecedented upsurge since the COVID-19 pandemic.…
Descriptors: Family and Consumer Sciences, Graduate Study, Seminars, Distance Education
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Sheperis, Donna S.; Coker, J. Kelly; Haag, Elizabeth; Salem-Pease, Fatma – Professional Counselor, 2020
Online counselor education has been studied extensively since its inception, but the experiences of students within these programs have received limited attention. This collaborative view from faculty and students of online counselor education was developed to share the stories of students who have engaged in both synchronous and asynchronous…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Counselor Training, Teacher Student Relationship, Synchronous Communication
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Myers, Dennis; Singletary, Jon; Rogers, Rob; Ellor, Jim; Barham, Sidney – Journal of Teaching in Social Work, 2019
Faculty and students evaluate the curriculum design and delivery of a synchronous online PhD program in social work that prepares scholar-practitioners in social work research, education, and organizational practice. The designers envision a collaborative community of scholars and leaders nurtured by a cohort-based, sequenced curriculum, and…
Descriptors: Synchronous Communication, Social Work, Doctoral Programs, Student Attitudes
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Gibbons-Kunka, Beatrice – International Journal of Information and Communication Technology Education, 2017
The notion of synchronous office hours in an asynchronous course seems counterintuitive. After all, one of the tenets of asynchronous education is to not require students to be online and participating at any time during the course. Having taught higher education online asynchronous courses for twenty years, the researcher experimented with online…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Asynchronous Communication, Synchronous Communication
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Aghaee, Naghmeh; Jobe, William Byron; Karunaratne, Thashmee; Smedberg, Åsa; Hansson, Henrik; Tedre, Matti – International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 2016
Many research studies have highlighted the low completion rate and slow progress in PhD education. Universities strive to improve throughput and quality in their PhD education programs. In this study, the perceived problems of PhD education are investigated from PhD students' points of view, and how an Information and Communication Technology…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Foreign Countries, Doctoral Programs, Online Surveys
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Roseth, Cary; Akcaoglu, Mete; Zellner, Andrea – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2013
Online education is often assumed to be synonymous with asynchronous instruction, existing apart from or supplementary to face-to-face instruction in traditional bricks-and-mortar classrooms. However, expanding access to computer-mediated communication technologies now make new models possible, including distance learners synchronous online…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Distance Education, Videoconferencing, Blended Learning
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Teng, Daniel Chia-En; Chen, Nian-Shing; Kinshuk; Leo, Tommaso – Computers & Education, 2012
The development of computer-mediated communication enables teaching and learning to take place across geographical boundaries. An online synchronous learning environment with cyber face-to-face features affords students the sense of learning together online. This study reports a novel design of organizing a 16-week seminar for doctoral students…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Seminars, Student Attitudes, Educational Environment