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Direct linkLin, Xiaofan; Hu, Xiaoyong; Hu, Qintai; Liu, Zhichun – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2016
Analysing the structure of a social network can help us understand the key factors influencing interaction and collaboration in a virtual learning community (VLC). Here, we describe the mechanisms used in social network analysis (SNA) to analyse the social network structure of a VLC for teachers and discuss the relationship between face-to-face…
Descriptors: Virtual Classrooms, Social Networks, Cooperation, Network Analysis
Chugani, Carla D.; Landes, Sara J. – Journal of College Student Psychotherapy, 2016
The purpose of this study was to examine trends and barriers in implementation of dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) programs in college counseling centers (CCCs). Participants were 107 CCC employees who participated in an electronic survey. One third of respondents endorsed use or planned use of DBT at their centers. The most prevalent primary…
Descriptors: School Counseling, Guidance Centers, Barriers, Behavior Modification
Download full textBasarmak, Ugur; Mahiroglu, Ahmet – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2016
The purpose in this study is to examine the effect of "Online Learning Environment based of Caricature Animation" which is prepared for "Human and Environment" and "Sun and Space" units in the secondary school 7th Grade Science and Technology course, on the success and attitude of the students for humor. The…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Electronic Learning, Virtual Classrooms, Computer Simulation
Marteney, Tina; Bernadowski, Carianne – British Journal of Special Education, 2016
This article discusses the perceptions of "virtual" teachers with regard to the benefits of online education for students with special educational needs. Surveys were distributed to teachers from one educational management company about their experiences of teaching in asynchronous (self-paced) virtual school classrooms. The survey…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Educational Needs, Special Needs Students, Online Courses
Luhrs, Cecilia; McAnally-Salas, Lewis – Journal of Interactive Online Learning, 2016
Computer Supported Collaborative Learning literature relates high levels of collaboration to enhanced learning outcomes. However, an agreement on what is considered a high level of collaboration is unclear, especially if a qualitative approach is taken. This study describes how methods of Social Network Analysis were used to design a collaboration…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Electronic Learning, Blended Learning, Online Courses
Nadolny, Larysa; Childs, Mark – International Journal of Virtual and Personal Learning Environments, 2014
Educational virtual worlds can give students opportunities that would not otherwise be possible in face-to-face settings. The SciEthics Interactive simulations allow learners to conduct scientific research and practice ethical decision-making within a virtual world. This study examined the in-world behaviors that identify students who perceive…
Descriptors: Virtual Classrooms, Scientific Research, Higher Education, Electronic Learning
Ince, Elif; Kirbaslar, Fatma Gulay; Yolcu, Ergun; Aslan, Ayse Esra; Kayacan, Zeynep Cigdem; Alkan Olsson, Johanna; Akbasli, Ayse Ceylan; Aytekin, Mesut; Bauer, Thomas; Charalambis, Dimitris; Gunes, Zeliha Ozsoy; Kandemir, Ceyhan; Sari, Umit; Turkoglu, Suleyman; Yaman, Yavuz; Yolcu, Ozgu – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2014
The purpose of this study is to develop a 3-dimensional interactive multi-user and multi-admin IUVIRLAB featuring active learning methods and techniques for university students and to introduce the Virtual Laboratory of Istanbul University and to show effects of IUVIRLAB on students' attitudes on communication skills and IUVIRLAB. Although there…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Virtual Classrooms, Laboratories, Interactive Video
Dieker, Lisa A.; Rodriguez, Jacqueline A.; Lignugaris/Kraft, Benjamin; Hynes, Michael C.; Hughes, Charles E. – Teacher Education and Special Education, 2014
The future of virtual environments is evident in many fields but is just emerging in the field of teacher education. In this article, the authors provide a summary of the evolution of simulation in the field of teacher education and three factors that need to be considered as these environments further develop. The authors provide a specific…
Descriptors: Teacher Education, Virtual Classrooms, Simulated Environment, Electronic Learning
Calandra, Brendan; Puvirajah, Anton – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2014
Practicing teaching is an important aspect of teacher education, however, its implementation can be limited due to the constraints and risks related to practicing in actual schools. There is evidence in the literature of Multi User Virtual Environments (MUVEs) being used as spaces for training, especially in fields where the costs associated with…
Descriptors: Virtual Classrooms, Training Methods, Teaching Experience, Educational Practices
Meyer, Katrina A. – Journal of Asynchronous Learning Networks, 2014
This article presents the results of a national study of 39 higher education institutions that collected information about their cost measures used to evaluate faculty development for online teaching as well as decisions they would make to expand, keep, scale back, or eliminate various faculty development activities and contents in a…
Descriptors: Colleges, Higher Education, Faculty Development, Cost Effectiveness
Broils, Gary C. – ProQuest LLC, 2014
The purpose of this quantitative correlational study was to explore the relationships between the independent variables, contextual factors for virtual teams and collaboration technology, and the dependent variable, virtual project outcomes. The problem leading to the need for the study is a lower success rate for virtual projects compared to…
Descriptors: Teamwork, Virtual Classrooms, Computer Mediated Communication, Program Administration
Ludlow, Barbara L. – Rural Special Education Quarterly, 2015
Virtual reality is an emerging technology that has resulted in rapid expansion in the development of virtual immersive environments for use as educational simulations in schools, colleges and universities. This article presents an overview of virtual reality, describes a number of applications currently being used by special educators for…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Technology Uses in Education, Rural Areas, Rural Schools
Cote, Kyle; Emmett, Tara – Theory Into Practice, 2015
This article discusses the ePortfolio system for grades 9-12 at the Virtual Learning Academy Charter School (VLACS). ePortfolio implementation at VLACS developed from an Advisory course curriculum that supports students' journey toward becoming college, career, and citizenship ready. We provide a unique perspective for implementation in that VLACS…
Descriptors: Portfolios (Background Materials), Electronic Publishing, Technology Uses in Education, Educational Technology
Kirwan, Jeral R.; Roumell, Elizabeth Anne – Journal of Educators Online, 2015
It has been argued that online instruction is distinctive from the conventional classroom. If an effective online practice is to emerge, the roles, characteristics and dispositions of the educators themselves should be studied more closely. The aim of this paper was to present an online educator dispositions model that addresses the underlying…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Electronic Learning, College Faculty, Teacher Characteristics
Green, Eli R.; Hamarman, Amelia M.; McKee, Ryan W. – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2015
As higher education expands online course offerings, it is essential that sexuality educators strive to translate success from in-person courses into online pedagogy. While many educators remain anxious about, or sceptical of, the benefits of online sexuality education, the popularity of online courses demands engagement if educators are not to…
Descriptors: Sexuality, Teaching Methods, Sex Education, Electronic Learning
