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Andres, Hayward P.; Shipps, Belinda P. – Journal of Information Systems Education, 2010
This study examines technological, educational/learning, and social affordances associated with the facilitation of project-based learning and problem solving in technology-mediated distributed teams. An empirical interpretive research approach using direct observation is used to interpret, evaluate and rate observable manifested behaviors and…
Descriptors: Student Projects, Active Learning, Interaction, Social Environment
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Nguyen, Trien; Trimarchi, Angela – International Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2010
This paper reports experiment results of teaching large classes of introductory economics with modern learning technology such as MyEconLab or Aplia. This new technology emerges partially in response to the enrollment pressure currently facing many institutions of higher education. Among other things, the technology provides an integrated online…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Introductory Courses, Economics Education, Large Group Instruction
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Jin, Li; Wen, Zhigang; Gough, Norman – Learning, Media and Technology, 2010
Virtual worlds have been linked with e-learning applications to create virtual learning environments (VLEs) for the past decade. However, while they can support many educational activities that extend both traditional on-campus teaching and distance learning, they are used primarily for learning content generated and managed by instructors. With…
Descriptors: Informal Education, Active Learning, Interpersonal Relationship, Interaction