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Farah Sultana Akbar – ProQuest LLC, 2024
In the ever-changing digital era, the surge of online informal language learning platforms has revolutionized the way we learn new languages. This dissertation delves into the critical role of interactional feedback (IF) in synchronous computer-mediated communication (SCMC), a cornerstone for optimizing these digital learning spaces. Anchored in…
Descriptors: Interaction, Feedback (Response), Computer Mediated Communication, Synchronous Communication
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Riel, Jeremy; Lawless, Kimberly A.; Oren, James B. – Online Learning, 2022
In this study, different degrees of synchronous and asynchronous online social interactions are investigated in the context of an online educational roleplaying simulation game that is played across multiple classrooms simultaneously to teach argumentation skills and social studies. Results from 45 K-12 middle school social studies teachers and…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Asynchronous Communication, Synchronous Communication, Discussion
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Cai, Ying; Pan, Zilong; Han, Songhee; Shao, Peixia; Liu, Min – Online Learning, 2022
During the COVID-19 pandemic, from early 2020 onwards, the adoption of synchronous online learning increased rapidly. It offers students a unique learning experience, utilizing communication modes from both in-person and asynchronous online classes. This mixed-methods study examined the impact of modes of communication (visual, bodily behaviors,…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Student Experience, Synchronous Communication, Educational Environment
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Beasley, Robert; Bryant, Nathan L.; Dodson, Phillip T.; Entwistle, Kevin C. – Journal of Educational Multimedia and Hypermedia, 2013
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of textisms (i.e., abbreviated spellings, acronyms, and other shorthand notations) on learning, study time, and instructional perceptions in an online artificial intelligence instructional module. The independent variable in this investigation was experimental condition. For the control…
Descriptors: Written Language, Learning, Study Habits, Student Attitudes