Predictors of Instructor Practices and Course Activities That Engage Online Students

• Authors : Bigatel, Paula; Edel-Malizia, Stephanie

Subjects: Predictor Variables; Learner Engagement; Teacher AttitudesPennsylvaniaNational Survey of Student Engagement

• Source: Online Journal of Distance Learning Administration, v21 n1 Spr 2018.

• Abstract: Much research on student engagement has recommended a variety of activities and instructor attitudes and behaviors that effectively engage As Provided

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Annual Proceedings of Selected Papers on the Practice of Education Communications and Technology Presented at the Annual Convention of the Association for Educational Communications and Technology (38th, Indianapolis, Indiana, 2015). Volume 2

• Authors : Simonson, Michael, Ed.; Association for Educational Communications and Technology

Subjects: Social Networks; Cognitive Processes; Professional DevelopmentCalifornia; Maryland; Missouri

• Source: Association for Educational Communications and Technology. 153 pp.

• Abstract: For the thirty-eighth time, the Research and Theory Division of the Association for Educational Communications and Technology (AECT) is sponsoring the publication of these Proceedings. ... ERIC

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Performance and Attitude in Relation to Gender in a Computer Aided Developmental Math Class

• Authors : Ali, Parveen

Subjects: Mathematics Instruction; Student Attitudes; PerformancePennsylvania

• Source: Research & Teaching in Developmental Education, p17-22 Fall 2020. 6 pp.

• Abstract: In a traditional math classroom, a math teacher demonstrates procedures to solve a math problem from a math lesson on board. StudentsERIC

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Butler County Community College Launches New Video and Content Management Platform to Make Learning More Flexible and Engaging for Students

• Authors : PR Newswire

Subjects: PennsylvaniaEcho360 ; Butler County Community College

• Source: PR Newswire US. 05/11/2021.

• Abstract: BUTLER, Pa., May 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Butler County Community College (BC3), a community college that offers two-year degrees and short-term certificates to Western ...

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Active Learning with Interactive Videos: Creating Student-Guided Learning Materials.

• Authors : Baker, Ariana¹

Subjects: *CONFERENCES & conventions; *ALTERNATIVE education; *COMPUTER softwarePENNSYLVANIA

• Source: Journal of Library & Information Services in Distance Learning. Jul-Dec2016, Vol. 10 Issue 3/4, p79-87. 9p.

• Abstract: Distance learning programs across the country continue to grow and evolve. In order to support these programs, librarians are often expected ... Copyright of Journal of Library & Information Services in Distance Learning is the property of Taylor & Francis Ltd and its content ...

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How Much Does Student Engagement with Videos and Forums in a MOOC Affect Their Achievement?

• Authors : Bonafini, Fernanda Cesar; Chae, Chungil; Park, Eunsung

Subjects: Large Group Instruction; Online Courses; Video TechnologyPennsylvania

• Source: Online Learning, v21 n4 p223-240 Dec 2017. 18 pp.

• Abstract: Engagement in Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) is based on students who self-organize their participation according to ... As Provided

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Progress toward Achieving Systemic Change: A Five-Year Status Report on the AAU Undergraduate STEM Education Initiative

• Authors : Association of American Universities

Subjects: Program Evaluation; Undergraduate Students; STEM EducationRhode Island (Providence); Michigan; Arizona

• Source: Association of American Universities. 130 pp.

• Abstract: In September 2011, the Association of American Universities launched a major initiative to improve undergraduate STEM education. The overall objective was to influence the culture of ... ERIC

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Students Connecting with the University Community: The Learning Community as Bridge

• Authors : McDowell Marinchak, Christina L.

Subjects: Service Learning; School Community Relationship; Experiential LearningPennsylvania

• Source: Learning Communities: Research & Practice, v2 n2 Article 8 2014. 11 pp.

• Abstract: The purpose of this piece is to call attention to learning conversations--to bring forth an understanding of the power of storytelling, ... As Provided

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Boosting Adolescent and Young Adult Literacy: An Examination of Literacy Teaching and Learning in Philadelphia's Accelerated High Schools

• Authors : Gold, Eva; Edmunds, Kimberly; Maluk, Holly

Subjects: Communities of Practice; Caring; Educational StrategiesPennsylvania

• Source: Research for Action. 55 pp.

• Abstract: In 2010-11, the School District of Philadelphia (the District) operated thirteen accelerated high schools that served approximately 2,000 under-credited, over-age students. Each ... ERIC

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Facilitating Intellectual Liberation, Engaging the Null Curriculum, and WebCT

• Authors : Wojcik, Teresa G.; Titone, Connie

Subjects: Integrated Learning Systems; Electronic Learning; Online CoursesPennsylvania

• Source: Journal of Further and Higher Education, v39 n1 p27-45 2015. 19 pp.

• Abstract: College professors seek to create intellectual experiences that free students from false perceptions and incomplete truths. This article explores one curricular ... As Provided

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