Purpose The purpose of this paper is to address the major findings of published research on
the factors influencing students' knowledge building in an online collaborative environment …

Online collaborative learning allows discussion to occur at greater depth where knowledge
can be constructed remotely. However students were found to construct knowledge at low …

Blended learning is a beneficial teaching approach adopted by various level of educational
programs. The purpose of this paper is to describe the evolution of a blended learning …

Assessment is a method to determine the level of learning and the process of documenting
knowledge, attitudes, skills and beliefs. Through this literacy assessment, instructor will have …

Previous research studies on factors influencing student higher-level knowledge
construction in asynchronous online discussions have largely focused on the instructors' …

This book is a product of a dissertation project that was completed in December 2006. This
project investigated teachers' experiences in relation to teaching and learning using the …

Online forums are also known as discussion boards or message boards. They enable users
of a website to interact with each other by exchanging tips and discussing topics related to a …

This paper introduces a methodology for analyzing the knowledge construction and
misconstruction processes occurring in online asynchronous discussion for Secondary 2 …

It is argued that against the background of a neo-managerial and market-driven global
education system, the production and use of technology to support teaching and learning …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to give insight on the important preparation task
needed to be considered by prospective PhD candidates prior to the start of their study. As …