Discussions
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On the Importance of Being Open
In this talk, I will talk about some of the meanings of the word 'open' in relation to learning - ...
Posted by Erik Duval on June 13, 2011, 6:24 a.m. ( 0 comments ) -
Adding Technology to the Learning Process
A significant category of problems related to promoting digital competences among HE students pertains to the absence of an effective ...
Posted by Teresa Torres-Coronas on June 11, 2011, 11:58 a.m. ( 0 comments ) -
detectLD: Detecting University Students With Learning Disabilities in Reading and Writing in the ...
This work is focused on the inclusion of university students with learning disabilities in a learning management system (LMS). We ...
Posted by Carolina Mejía Corredor on June 10, 2011, 5:41 p.m. ( 0 comments ) -
Lessons Learned: Data Analysis Comparing Online and Face to Face Student Knowledge
This paper is a report of the findings and lessons learned after comparing the University of Southern Mississippi’s online teacher ...
Posted by Kelley Stricklin on June 10, 2011, 3:31 p.m. ( 0 comments ) -
How to Use the Web's Information Flood for Teaching
In this paper we concentrate on the question how we can retrieve reliable information from the Web as source for ...
Posted by Hermann Maurer on June 10, 2011, 3:03 p.m. ( 0 comments ) -
Why Networked Learning Matters
There has been much hype in the past several years about this 'social media' phenomenon – blogs, wikis, Twitter, and ...
Posted by Alec Couros on June 10, 2011, 3:03 p.m. ( 2 comments ) -
Design of TERENCE Adaptive Learning System
Nowadays, circa 10% of 7-11 olds turn out to be poor comprehenders: they demonstrate text comprehension difficulties, related to inference-making, ...
Posted by Pierpaolo Vittorini on June 10, 2011, 10:08 a.m. ( 0 comments ) -
Put the Story Back Into Story Problems
This study investigated whether combining causal with mathematical elements improves mathematical word problem performance, providing a more meaningful context to ...
Posted by Glenn Smith on June 10, 2011, 10:08 a.m. ( 0 comments ) -
Enhancing ePortfolio Systems to Better Support Lifelong Learning in Universities
This paper presents the results of the qualitative phase of a research project whose aim is to design and implement ...
Posted by Yuliya Bozhko on June 10, 2011, 9:43 a.m. ( 0 comments ) -
Teacher Distance Training in Educational Robotics Through Synchronous Audiographic Conferencing
This paper presents a practical use of Synchronous Audio graphic Conferencing (SAC) based on the platform Centra in teacher distance ...
Posted by Dimitris Alimisis on June 10, 2011, 9:43 a.m. ( 0 comments ) -
Education for All - Living It!
The presentation will demonstrate the current and ongoing development within e-learning in the health care sector work place within the ...
Posted by AACE Conferences on June 10, 2011, 9:42 a.m. ( 0 comments ) -
Computer-Game Play as Imaginary Stage for Reading
This study investigated the implicit effects of interactive map books (patent pending), with computer games embedded in books using PenTop ...
Posted by Glenn Smith on June 10, 2011, 9:41 a.m. ( 0 comments ) -
Analysis of Dissertation Website on the Topic of Teacher Evaluation for Professional Development
Teacher evaluation for professional development policy is an important issue in education field. The researcher analyzes the thesis and dissertations ...
Posted by Juei-Hsin Wang on June 9, 2011, 5:27 p.m. ( 0 comments ) -
Enhancing Online Instruction in Higher Education
Abstract: The education landscape at all levels is changing at a dramatic rate due to the influx and ongoing expansion ...
Posted by John Shinsky on June 8, 2011, 4:02 p.m. ( 0 comments ) -
Listening to an Educational Podcast While Driving a Car
Mobile technologies provide an anytime and anywhere access for learning (Price, 2007). Students can learn when it is convenient for ...
Posted by Marie-Paule Senecaut on June 7, 2011, 9:24 a.m. ( 0 comments ) -
Exploring the Nature of Immersion in Games to Enhance Educational Engagement
Student engagement is often considered one of the most important determinants of successful learning. An often cited argument for games ...
Posted by Mark McMahon on June 3, 2011, 9:39 a.m. ( 0 comments ) -
Second Media Age in the Education System of Republic of Srpska
The paper presents the introductory phase of an ongoing wider scientific research named "Media literacy in a knowledge society – ...
Posted by Tatjana Tapavicki Duronjic on June 2, 2011, 8:51 p.m. ( 0 comments ) -
Why Networked Learning Matters
There has been much hype in the past several years about this 'social media' phenomenon – blogs, wikis, Twitter, and ...
Posted by Alec Couros on June 2, 2011, 8:44 p.m. ( 0 comments ) -
Implications of Teacher and Learner Roles in a Collaborative and Virtual Learning Context.
The research project “Teletandem Brazil: foreign languages for all” consists of people from different countries that learn languages by Internet ...
Posted by Emeli Luz on May 24, 2011, 4:54 p.m. ( 0 comments ) -
eLearning at Your Fingertips – Answering Teaching Challenges and Achieving Intended Outcomes...
This workshop aims to demonstrate the various ways technology can be used to effectively assist learning at the university level. ...
Posted by Jennifer Evans on May 24, 2011, 4:37 p.m. ( 0 comments )