Blogging another AREA session. Chair: Norman Davis Vaughan, Mount Royal University This session has six papers: An Inquiry Into Relationships Between Demographic Factors and Teaching, Social, and Cognitive Presence Angela M. Gibson, American Public University System; Phil Ice, American Public University System; Rob Mitchell, American Public University System; Lori Kupczynski, Texas A&M University – Kingsville …
Category Archive: Research
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Apr 15
Exploring Online Discussions
Blogging yet another AERA session. Chair: Steven R. Terrell, Nova Southeastern University There are five papers in this session: Building a Taxonomy of “Listening” Behaviors in Online Discussions: Case Studies of High- and Low-Activity Students Alyssa F. Wise, Simon Fraser University; Ying-Ting Hsiao, Simon Fraser University; Farshid Marbouti, Simon Fraser University; Jennifer Speer, Simon Fraser …
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Apr 15
Developing In-Service Teachers’ Technological Pedagogical Content Knowledge
I chose this session because I’ve heard about TPACK but haven’t really learned what it is. This session had four papers on TPACK: Supporting Adaptive Expertise for Teachers Through a Customized Graduate Degree Program Meghan McGlinn Manfra, North Carolina State University; Hiller A. Spires, North Carolina State University Identifying Effective Pedagogical Approaches for Online Learning: …
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Apr 13
Investigations of Wikis for Collaboration and Knowledge Building: Part 3
Educating With Social Media: Policy and Practice in British Columbia Presenters: Rachel F. Moll, Vancouver Island University; Julia Hengstler, Vancouver Island University Emails: rachel.moll@viu.ca and Julia.hengstler@viu.ca Google Presentation They started with several data points that showed that social media is growing at multiple levels. Complexity Thinking (Davis & Sumara, 2006) is the theoretical framework they …
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Apr 13
Investigations of Wikis for Collaboration and Knowledge Building: Part 2
Where these sessions cover multiple papers, it seems that this might be more useful and readable for others to break it out by paper. So here’s the next paper from this session: The Sequential Analysis of Individual versus Collaborative Writing Processes in Wikis Presenter: Allan C. Jeong, Florida State University CoAuthor: Patricia Anne Heeter, Florida …
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Apr 13
Investigations of Wikis for Collaboration and Knowledge Building: Part 1
Investigations of Wikis for Collaboration and Knowledge Building: Part 1 Chair: Sara L. Dexter, University of Virginia Here I am about to listen to another session, realizing that it’s mostly K12. Since I’ve just come from the K12 arena, it feels familiar. But I’m also curious if anyone is doing engaging things with wikis on …
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Apr 13
Anne Frank Confronts Queen Isabella: Learning Phenomena in Historical, Cultural and Social On-Line Simulation Games
Session Title: Anne Frank Confronts Queen Isabella: Learning Phenomena in Historical, Cultural and Social On-Line Simulation Games Chairs: Jennifer Killham and Miriam Raider-Roth (University of Cincinnati) I’m at the AERA Conference 2012, and finally getting to blog a conference since I started my new job. My first session is on online simulation games. It started …
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Jan 03
VC Research Study: Using VC to teach folk lore
For your review, an interesting dissertation on using videoconferencing to connect students in India and Pennsylvania to teach folk lore to immigrant children in PA. Ethnographic videoconferencing, as applied to songs/chants/dances/games of South Indian children, and language learning by Miller, Eric, Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania, 2010 , 676 pages; AAT 3429159 Abstract (Summary) This dissertation …
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Dec 17
An Appeal for the K12 IVC Listserv
Take a step back with me, and consider the history of videoconference listservs, and the current state of listservs for videoconferencing. Bottom line: Get on the K12 IVC Listserv! Here’s why… Listserv History For the last decade or so, we’ve had several great listservs to use to discuss videoconferencing, share ideas with each other, advertise …
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Aug 04
I Have an AAT Number!
I have an email alert set up with ProQuest Dissertations and Theses on the word “videoconference”, so I can get an alert when any new studies are published about videoconferencing. I was pleasantly surprised to get an alert for my dissertation in July! It’s published with “open access” which means that you can download the …
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