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Abdelmalak, Mariam Mousa Matta – International Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, 2016
The purpose of the current comparative multiple-case study was to understand graduate students' perceptions of the collaborative construction of course assignments. Data were gathered from the graduate student interviews, class observations, and relevant student artifacts. With this collected data, six case studies were generated. The study…
Descriptors: Teacher Student Relationship, Graduate Students, Student Attitudes, Case Studies
Lee, Eunbae – Educational Technology, 2011
Web 2.0 technologies have created a trend of user-generated content by supporting media production, collaboration, communication, and dissemination. User-generated content is translated into student-generated content (SGC) in education. SGC engages learners in an authentic project that fosters students' autonomy, creativity, and real-world…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Student Motivation, Student Developed Materials, Active Learning
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Herman, Geoffrey L. – Computer Science Education, 2012
In order to maximize the effectiveness of our pedagogies, we must understand how our pedagogies align with prevailing theories of cognition and motivation and design our pedagogies according to this understanding. When implementing Contributing Student Pedagogies (CSPs), students are expected to make meaningful contributions to the learning of…
Descriptors: Student Motivation, Learning Motivation, Research Universities, Learner Engagement
Liu, Min; Hsiao, Yu-Ping – 2001
This paper reports a research practice of engaging middle school students to be multimedia designers using a project-based learning approach. Specifically, it addresses two questions: whether a learner-as-multimedia-designer environment can increase middle school students' motivation toward learning; and whether the middle school students'…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Constructivism (Learning), Educational Environment, Instructional Design
Liu, Min; Pedersen, Susan – 1998
Current educational theory and practice clearly show that project-based instruction has the potential to enhance learning. Preliminary findings on one type of project-based learning in which students take on the role of hypermedia designers support this claim. This study examined the effect of being hypermedia designers on fourth-graders'…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Critical Thinking, Designers, Educational Environment
Wang, Yu-mei – 1999
This paper reports on an experimental multimedia project in a preservice teacher education course at the University of Guam. The multimedia project was aligned with the critical pedagogy in cultivating transformative intellectuals. Participants of the project investigated critical issues in their communities and presented their projects by using a…
Descriptors: Community Change, Community Education, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology