Identifying temporal changes in student engagement in social annotation during online collaborative reading

F Chen, S Li, L Lin, X Huang - Education and Information Technologies, 2024 - Springer
Social annotation plays a crucial role in nurturing and sustaining a collaborative reading
community, offering the potential to enhance students' motivation and performance within …

Scaling up online professional development through institution-initiated blended learning programs in higher education

J Zhang, Y Huang, F Wu, W Kan, X Zhu - The Internet and Higher …, 2025 - Elsevier
The impact of Covid-19 has significantly accelerated the digital transformation in higher
education worldwide. This study investigates how digital transformation changes the …

A visual learning analytics approach for knowledge building: Impact on students' epistemic understanding of discourse, productive inquiry and domain knowledge

Y Tong, C Yang, G Chen - British Journal of Educational …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
In this study, we examine the design process for a visual learning analytics (VLA) approach
in addition to its effect on developing students' epistemic understanding of discourse and …

Why do students reply? Uncovering the socio-semantic entanglement in web annotation activities

B Chen, Z Chen - Education and Information Technologies, 2024 - Springer
Web annotation environments are widely used in education based on the premise that
student interaction in these environments benefits individual and group learning. However …

Prompt-based and Fine-tuned GPT Models for Context-Dependent and-Independent Deductive Coding in Social Annotation

C Hou, G Zhu, J Zheng, L Zhang, X Huang… - Proceedings of the 14th …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
GPT has demonstrated impressive capabilities in executing various natural language
processing (NLP) and reasoning tasks, showcasing its potential for deductive coding in …

Uncovering socio-temporal dynamics in online discussions: An event-based approach

B Chen, O Poquet - Australasian Journal of Educational Technology, 2023 - ajet.org.au
Online discussions are widely adopted in higher education to promote student interaction.
However, prior research on online discussions falls short to estimate the effect of multiple …

Examining the dynamics of knowledge convergence in online learning context: A network perspective

M Xiang, J Zhang, Y Li - Computers & Education, 2025 - Elsevier
Abstract Knowledge convergence, originating from computer-supported collaborative
learning (CSCL), is often defined as building a shared cognitive understanding through …

“You are good annotators”: Investigating how social reading based on social annotations and role assignment strategies facilitate learners' social interaction and …

W Xu, W Dai - Education and Information Technologies, 2024 - Springer
Social reading is an interactive reading activity that activates readers to read and discuss
through social annotation, facilitates the expression of diverse ideas, and promotes …

Are Your Top Social Annotation Friends Also Your Offline Group Members?

G Zhu, T Zhong, H Du, J Zheng, X Huang… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - repository.isls.org
Previous research has highlighted homophily (ie, the tendency to interact with similar others)
in online social networks, but its presence in social annotation activities, particularly …

[PDF][PDF] Investigating the improvement of reading experience and phonetic transcriptions of non-Persian speakers: the case study of Saadi's poems

M Emamverdi, F Fahimnia, S FahimiFar - hii.khu.ac.ir
Abstract Background and Purpose: In digital humanities, citizens encounter in the creation
and consumption of cultural resources, with activities such as transcription and …