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Alibayeva, Zhuldyz; Sarsenbayeva, Botagoz; Temirgalieva, Samal; Baigozhina, Zhanar; Baidildina, Aizhan – World Journal on Educational Technology: Current Issues, 2022
In this research, it was aimed and designed to develop the socio-cultural development of students in the context of dialogue technology. Quantitative research method was used in the research, the research was carried out in the spring term of 2021-2022. Volunteer 288 students who continue their education at schools participated in the research. In…
Descriptors: Sociocultural Patterns, Dialogs (Language), Distance Education, Teaching Methods
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Eseryel, U. Yeliz – Interdisciplinary Journal of e-Skills and Lifelong Learning, 2020
Aim/Purpose: This paper investigates the factors contributing to student IT self-leadership in online education using an exploratory study. Specifically, our goal was to understand whether the instructors' transformational IT leadership and the students' personal innovativeness with IT contributed to student IT self-leadership. Background: The…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Online Courses, Innovation, Transformational Leadership
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Noguera, Ingrid; Albó, Laia; Beardsley, Marc – Australasian Journal of Educational Technology, 2022
In recent years, universities have intensified their use of technologies and implemented various modes of flexible teaching. This study sought to demonstrate that students prefer flipped learning with combined forms of synchronous and asynchronous learning that foster constructivist learning practices. To this aim, two case studies (N = 221) for…
Descriptors: Preferences, Teaching Methods, Constructivism (Learning), Case Studies
Barber, Wendy; Taylor, Stacey; Buchanan, Sylvia – Electronic Journal of e-Learning, 2014
The purpose of this paper is to examine a specific online pedagogical tool, "Digital Moments" that can be an effective strategy for building online communities in a knowledge building environment. While the paper will examine the specific techniques and teaching methodologies that enabled the authors to create authentic online learning…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Teaching Methods, Constructivism (Learning), Innovation
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Lim, Janine; Hall, Barbara M. – Quarterly Review of Distance Education, 2015
Rigorous interaction between peers has been an elusive goal in online asynchronous discussions. Intersubjectivity, the goal of peer-to-peer interaction, is a representation of a higher quality of synthesis. It is the representation of knowledge construction achieved through a synergistic progression from individual contributions to sequences of…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Educational Technology, Content Analysis, Peer Relationship
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Alrushiedat, Nimer; Olfman, Lorne – Journal of Information Systems Education, 2013
This research was conducted as a field experiment that explored the potential benefits of anchoring in asynchronous online discussions for business statistics classes required for information systems majors. These classes are usually taught using traditional methods with emphasis on lecturing, knowledge reproduction, and treatment of students as…
Descriptors: Blended Learning, Asynchronous Communication, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology
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Mbati, Lydia – International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning, 2013
Web 2.0 technologies have a range of possibilities for fostering constructivist learning and observational learning. This is due to the available applications which allow for synchronous and asynchronous interaction and the sharing of knowledge between users. Web 2.0 tools include online social media applications which have potential pedagogical…
Descriptors: Web 2.0 Technologies, Social Networks, Teaching Methods, Constructivism (Learning)
Alzahrani, Ibraheem; Woollard, John – Online Submission, 2013
This paper seeks to discover the relationship between both the social constructivist learning theory and the collaborative learning environment. This relationship can be identified by giving an example of the learning environment. Due to wiki characteristics, Wiki technology is one of the most famous learning environments that can show the…
Descriptors: Asynchronous Communication, Synchronous Communication, Educational Environment, Constructivism (Learning)
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MacKinnon, Gregory – Contemporary Issues in Technology and Teacher Education (CITE Journal), 2015
This paper reports the results of a 3-year longitudinal study on the perceived utility of supplying elementary science teacher interns with four asynchronous tools to assist them in creating their first lesson plan of a constructivist nature. The research accessed qualitative and quantitative measures to sample intern reaction to the notion of a…
Descriptors: Science Education, Educational Practices, Educational Technology, Longitudinal Studies
Starkey, Louise – Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2012
"Teaching and Learning in the Digital Age" is for all those interested in considering the impact of emerging digital technologies on teaching and learning. It explores the concept of a digital age and perspectives of knowledge, pedagogy and practice within a digital context. By examining teaching with digital technologies through new learning…
Descriptors: Influence of Technology, Learning, Technology Uses in Education, Learning Theories
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Jyothi, Sujana; McAvinia, Claire; Keating, John – Computers & Education, 2012
Much research in recent years has focused on the introduction of virtual learning environments (VLEs) to universities, documenting practice, and sharing experience ([2], [9], [45] and [58]). Attention has been directed towards the importance of online dialogue for learning as a defining feature of the VLE. Communicative tools are an important…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Computer Mediated Communication, Research Methodology, Computer Software
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Gaspar, Alessio; Langevin, Sarah; Boyer, Naomi; Armitage, William – Computer Science Education, 2009
This study broadens the objectives of previous work (Boyer, N., Langevin, S., Gaspar, A. (2008). "Self direction and constructivism in programming education." "Proceedings of the ACM Special Interest Group in IT Education Conference," 16-18 October 2008, Cincinnati, OH) in which we used a survey-based instrument, the Personal…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Online Courses, Program Effectiveness, Programming
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Strang, Kenneth David – International Journal of Virtual and Personal Learning Environments, 2011
Virtual learning is a popular teaching modality, and it has been reported in research that there is no significant difference in academic outcome as compared with face-to-face courses. Not all researchers agree with this assertion and some claim it is more difficult to teach math-oriented subjects online. Given that educational psychology theories…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Online Courses, Asynchronous Communication, Synchronous Communication
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Watson, Sharon – Australasian Journal of Educational Technology, 2010
This paper reports the results of the first phase of a mixed methods study investigating the attitudes of students enrolled in a distance education MBA program towards interacting more with other students online. It grapples with the issue of whether students enrolled in a successful distance education program grounded in instructivist and…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Student Attitudes, Distance Education, Teaching Methods
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Journell, Wayne – Theory and Research in Social Education, 2008
This study examines the effectiveness of asynchronous communication in facilitating historical discussions among adolescents, with a specific focus on the ways in which teachers can affect this process. Threaded discussion board posts and teacher-student email correspondence from a five-week American history summer course are analyzed and…
Descriptors: Instructional Effectiveness, Asynchronous Communication, United States History, Computer Mediated Communication
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