Journal of Interactive Learning Research articles from June 2002

Journal of Interactive Learning Research archives from June 2002

Instructor interactions in distance education environments.
June 22, 2002... The extant literature on distance education indicates that research regarding interaction illustrates that different types of instructional design methods and delivery technologies allow differing degrees of interaction. While many studies on...

Sus ainabili y of innova ions.
June 22, 2002... With the recent flow of funding to support instructional technology and interactive learning environments through the E-Rate, Technology Innovation Challenge Grants (TICG), Technology Literacy Grants, Preparing Tomorrow's Teachers to use...

Problem-based learning and problem-solving tools: synthesis and direction for distributed education environments.
June 22, 2002... How the design and implementation of problem-solving tools used in programming instruction are complementary with both the fundamental theories of problem-based learning (PBL) and the pedagogy and practices of distributed education environments...

Exploring social communication in computer conferencing.
June 22, 2002... This study explores the relationship between asynchronous, text-based forms of social communication and students' perceptions of the social climate of computer conferences. A 21-item questionnaire was administered to 74 students from 4...

A comparative study of computer conferencing and face-to-face communications in systems design.
June 22, 2002... The purpose of this study was to investigate the use of computer conferencing and face-to-face communications to support the work of student teams in a systems analysis project. The study compares the differences in decision quality associated...