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Virtual Notebooks: Collaboration & Connection during COVID-19 and Beyond
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Katie M. Thurson; Olivia E. McAnirlin; Alexsandra Dubin; Gwynn M. Powell; Lauren E. Stephens – Schole: A Journal of Leisure Studies and Recreation Education, 2024
The COVID-19 pandemic forced many instructors to find new ways to achieve learning outcomes and connect to students within a hybrid or online teaching landscape. However, some of the creative ways instructors connected with students can now be used both in online classes and as we adapt back into full-time in-person instruction. Virtual notebooks…
Descriptors: Cooperation, COVID-19, Pandemics, Synchronous Communication
Face-to-Face in Writing: My First Attempt at Conducting a Text-Based Online Focus Group
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Terrell, Steven R. – Qualitative Report, 2011
Having completed graduate degrees in educational research and counseling, I have studied the theory of focus groups and participated in many while in a classroom setting. Interestingly, I had never moderated one until my first attempt in a text-based online environment. This paper describes my preparation for the session as well as the issues I…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Research Methodology, Focus Groups, Group Dynamics
Redesigning a Web-Conferencing Environment to Scaffold Computing Students' Creative Design Processes
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Bower, Matt – Educational Technology & Society, 2011
Based on a three-semester design research study, this paper argues the need to redesign online learning environments to better support the representation and sharing of factual, procedural, and conceptual knowledge in order for students to develop their design capabilities. A web-conferencing environment is redesigned so that the modalities…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Computer Assisted Instruction, Multimedia Instruction, Internet
Using a Blended Approach to Facilitate Postgraduate Supervision
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de Beer, Marie; Mason, Roger B. – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2009
This paper explores the feasibility of using a blended approach to postgraduate research-degree supervision. Such a model could reduce research supervisors' workloads and improve the quality and success of Masters and Doctoral students' research output. The paper presents a case study that is based on a framework that was originally designed for…
Descriptors: Research Projects, Supervision, Blended Learning, Graduate Study
Using Video Conferencing in Lecture Classes
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Gibbs, Bill; Larson, Erik – Innovate: Journal of Online Education, 2007
Duquesne University's department of journalism and multimedia arts supports many of its classes with Mediasite Live, a video conferencing system that captures the output of presentation devices and streams it live to the Web, as well as recording presentations for Web streaming or recording to CD or DVD. Bill Gibbs and Erik Larson examine the…
Descriptors: Teleconferencing, Rewards, Internet, Distance Education
Cases on Technological Adaptability and Transnational Learning: Issues and Challenges
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Mukerji, Siran, Ed.; Tripathi, Purnendu, Ed. – Information Science Reference, 2010
Technology holds the key for bridging the gap between access to quality education and the need for enhanced learning experiences. This book contains case studies on divergent themes of personalized learning environments, inclusive learning for social change, innovative learning and assessment techniques, technology and international partnership…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Exchange Programs, Educational Quality, Social Change