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Showing 1 to 20 of 67 for “"Web based Instruction"”.
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Competencies of expert web-based instruction designers
<p>Web-based instruction has been increasingly accepted in education, business and industry, military and government, healthcare and other sectors as a dominant means to deliver instruction beyond time and geographical constraints. However, the overall quality of WBI courses or programs remains a …
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An Experimental Investigation on the Effects of Web-Based Instruction/Training on Cognitive and Psychomotor Learning
… of this study was to investigate the effects of web-based instruction (WBI) on cognitive and psychomotor learning. The subjects of the study received two types of instructional methods, WBI (experimental group) and traditional classroom instruction (control group). Each group received 30 minutes …
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Distance Education in the Preparation of Special Education Personnel: An Examination of Videoconferencing and Web-based Instruction
… effectiveness of employing videoconferencing and Web-based instruction in the preparation of special education personnel. Due to the acute shortage of special education personnel, it was anticipated that the use of videoconferencing and online instruction would provide a convenient way for …
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Faculty training and professional development programs designed to impact Web-based instruction in higher education: A faculty perspective.
Web-based instruction has fast become a common component of higher education. Although such instruction began as a supplemental form of interaction, it has now become a basic aspect of many college courses and degree programs. If teacher and student are not in the same place at the same time, it …
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A Study of Completion and Passing Rates between Traditional and Web-Based Instruction at a Two-Year Public Community College in Northeast Tennessee.
… and students of community colleges have embraced web-based instruction, it is essential to understand the progress and success of such instruction. The primary purpose of the study was to investigate whether there were differences in completion and passing rates between courses offered in …
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An analysis of the use of web-based instruction in the Physical Education and related Departments in the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education
The use of web-based instruction (WBI) in Physical Education and related Departments in the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PSSHE) was studied by analyzing computer use, obstacles to WBI, factors supporting WBI, degree of WBI implementation, WBI for Physical Education majors versus …
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Cultural Factors Influencing Japanese Female College Students' Perceptions of Learning in a Web-Based Environment: Implications for Web-Based Instructional Designers
… of these reforms is the recent introduction of web-based instruction into Japanese classrooms. Since traditional Japanese education has been greatly influenced by elements of Confucianism, many educators are concerned about the integration of web-based instruction with traditional Japanese …
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Distance Learning for Instrument Flight: Evaluating the Effectiveness of a Virtual Mentor
<p>PC-based flight simulators are sometimes used as an alternative to traditional forms of instrument training. This type of training typically requires an instructor to be present with the student in order to facilitate training. Flight instructors play many important roles in aviation training, …
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Web-Based Courses In Higher Education: Creating Active Learning Environments
… delivery Will be required to meet their needs. Web-based courses allow students to learn at times and places that are convenient for them. There is concern, however, about whether or not such courses can create effective, active learning experiences, and whether or not knowledge can be socially …
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The relationship between instructor course participation, student participation, and student performance in online courses
… that learners need very similar, if not more, instructional engagement and support as the traditional classroom. Moore’s (1989) three types of interaction and Garrison & Akyol’s (2013) community of inquiry theoretical framework opine the importance of social engagement on the part of …
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The Effects of Scaffolding on the Performance of Students in Computer-based Concept Linking and Retention of Comprehension
… on the performance of students in computer-based concept linking and retention of comprehension. After training and practice in concept mapping and CmapTools--a computer-based concept mapping program, 116 undergraduate students were randomly assigned to one of four treatment groups to work …
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Examination of Web-based teaching strategies at the University of North Texas.
… of North Texas (UNT) instructors involved in Web-based instruction are implementing teaching strategies as identified in Chickering and Gamson's (1987) model, seven principles for good practice in undergraduate education. In addition, the study examined training received by instructors in …
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Teachers' pedagogical practices, shift, and professional growth in online courses
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Structured Design Strategies for Attitude Instruction
… outward views. Researchers within the field of instructional technology have proposed treatments for explicit attitude manipulation within an instructional situation but have yet to implement strategies that encompass implicit attitudes. Researchers from both fields concur that attitudes are …
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Regulating Hypermedia: Self-regulation learning strategies in a hypermedia environment
… become familiar with a variety of hypermedia-based settings which offer information on virtually any content area. The concept of self-regulation implies that learners can initiate processes to facilitate learning regardless of their perceived learning ability or environment, two learning …
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Investigating whether a value-added teaching effectiveness model designed for traditional classrooms can be used to measure online teaching quality
The study reported here focused on assessing teacher quality in online environments. The purpose of the study was to explore the feasibility of using the same method Tennessee currently uses to gauge teaching quality of traditionally-delivered courses to determine teaching quality in the online …
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The Effects of Virtual Environments on Recall in Participants of Differing Levels of Field Dependence
Virtual environments are visually dominant systems. It seems that individuals" visual perception abilities would have an effect on their performance in a virtual environment. One such visual perception ability that seems a logical fit for study in virtual environments is that of disembedding …
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Enhancing asynchronous online learning : unveiling student perspectives on course design
… online course design, highlighting the roles of instructional designers and subject matter experts (SMEs) in shaping their learning experiences. Using a qualitative exploratory approach, this research examines what students value in online course design and how the course development process …
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The implementation of a webinar strategy for sharing health messaging to improve vaccination rates for adults in rural communities of Michigan
… are a multifaceted issue and require an evidence-based approach to provide education for the public in an effort to combat vaccination hesitancy and misinformation with a goal of ultimately increasing vaccination rates in rural areas. Rural populations face different barriers than other …
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Introducing e-learning in a large multisite academic health sciences centre: a case study of e-curriculum planning and educator support /
This qualitative study investigated how a team of 7 hospital educators collaborated to develop e-curriculum units to pilot for a newly acquired learning -r management system at a large, multisite academic health sciences centre. A case study approach was used to examine how the e-Curriculum Team …
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