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Perveen, Ayesha – Open Praxis, 2016
This case study evaluated the impact of synchronous and asynchronous E-Language Learning activities (ELL-ivities) in an E-Language Learning Environment (ELLE) at Virtual University of Pakistan. The purpose of the study was to assess e-language learning analytics based on the constructivist approach of collaborative construction of knowledge. The…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Case Studies, Synchronous Communication, Asynchronous Communication
Jabeen, Sadia – European Journal of Open, Distance and E-Learning, 2015
Announcements are considered as important source in provision of academic support to the students. Announcements assist students to get information about the university learning mechanisms, courses and other time management skills, which may help them to make their learning smooth and pleasant. In this context present study documents the perceived…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Information Dissemination, Sociology, Virtual Universities
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Biagi, Federico; Loi, Massimo – European Journal of Education, 2013
Based on PISA 2009 data, this article studies the relationship between students' computer use and their achievement in reading, mathematics and science in 23 countries. After having categorised computer use into a set of different activities according to the skills they involve, we correlate students' PISA test-scores with an index capturing the…
Descriptors: Science Achievement, Achievement Rating, Reading Achievement, Mathematics Achievement
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Prins, Gjalt T.; Bulte, Astrid M. W.; Van Driel, Jan H.; Pilot, Albert – Research in Science Education, 2009
In science education students should come to understand the nature and significance of models. A promising strategy to achieve this goal is using authentic modelling practices as contexts for meaningful learning of models and modelling. An authentic practice is defined as professionals working with common motives and purposes, pertaining to a…
Descriptors: Group Discussion, Focus Groups, Familiarity, Interests