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Showing 1 to 20 of 23 for “"connectivism"”.
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Digital Bridges: How Art Educators Build Professional Learning Networks on Twitter
… Grounded in social constructivist learning, connectivism, and informal learning, this study addressed how and why art educators use Twitter Chats for professional growth and the potential impact of participation on their teaching practices. Five themes emerged from this study: Twitter's role …
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Resonating Frequencies of a Virtual Learning Community: An Ethnographic Case Study of Online Faculty Development at Columbia College Chicago
… in these settings within the frameworks of connectivism and transformative learning.</p>
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Teacher and Learner Experiences of Using ICTs for Teaching and Learning during COVID-19: A Case of Two Secondary Schools in Shiluvane Circuit, Mopani District, Limpopo Province
… and learning during COVID-19. The study used connectivism and social constructivism as its theoretical frameworks. To achieve the objectives mentioned above, the study used a qualitative interpretative research approach that uses semi-structured interviews and review of documents as its data …
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An Analysis of Social Media Use Within and Outside of College English Classes in China
… of multiliteracies, new media literacies, and connectivism learning theory provided the theoretical underpinnings for this study. Data sources included classroom observations and semi-structured interviews with one teacher participant and 12 student participants in a university in …
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Examining the impact of emerging media on classroom community and engagement in higher education.
… every industry, including education. Through the connectivism learning theory and the diffusion of innovation lens, this study seeks to understand how the integration of emerging media and digital tools in higher education has impacted factors such as classroom community and student engagement. …
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Assessment of information communication technology (ICT) competence of secondary school teachers in Luvuvhu Circuit
… in the nine secondary schools. This study used connectivism as its theoretical framework to explain how teachers and learners make connections between nodes of information to build knowledge and through this connected web, students can stay up to date. There are underlying factors that are …
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Teachers’ and Learners’ Perspectives on using Blended Teaching and Learning in Economics During COVID-19: A case of Vhembe East District Secondary Schools in Limpopo Province
… approach underpinned by the learning theory of connectivism to understand the perspectives of teachers and learners in blended learning in Vhembe East District. Data were collected purposively from 30 participants, 10 teachers and 20 learners through individual interviews and were analysed …
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A Little Birdy Told Me: Educators’ Experiences with Twitter as a Professional Learning Network
… learning theory, adult learning theory and connectivism. Current traditional professional learning does not adequately address the needs of today’s educators. There is growing evidence to suggest that teachers are more isolated and lacking the collaboration necessary to encourage and sustain …
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The Role of Social Media in Students’ Learning: Perceptions From the US and China
… qualitative study is built on the principles of connectivism and Phillips’s Model. The data sources for this study include interview data from 30 participants in the United States and China, as well as university policy documents related to social media usage from universities in both countries. …
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Social media use and potential in formal and informal science learning: a multiple case study of three Palestinian educational institutions
… guided this study includes Siemens’s theory of Connectivism and Hofstede’s Cultural Dimensions theory. The study adopts an exploratory multiple case-study research design. It begins with a comprehensive review and analysis of the literature, and then undertakes semi-structured interviews with 18 …
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Gamtamokslinės praktinės veiklos hibridiniame mokyme(si): 9-10 klasių atvejis /
… hybrid learning, experiential education, connectivism.
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Learners’ experiences in cMOOCs (2008-2016)
… research has drawn on social learning theory and connectivism to conduct empirical research into MOOCs. The research findings highlight the diversity of participants in MOOCs and their vulnerability to imbalances of power relations, which can lead to isolation and exclusion, particularly in the …
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Navigating the Digital Realm: Perceptions and Challenges of High School Educators in Fostering Digital Citizenship
… by the theories of social constructivism and connectivism. Additionally, nine elements of digital citizenship and a framework that included self-identity in digital environments, activity online, fluency for the digital tools, and ethics for digital environments (SAFE Framework) served as a …
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An exploration of the mind-body connection in executive coaching : a key feature of coaching and change?
… thinking frameworks. The term ‘systemic-somatic connectivism’ is introduced as an overarching term to refer to phenomena pertaining to the MBC. A multifaceted ‘systemic-somatic connectivity’ is conceptualised and considered a potentially key element of various aspects of coaching including the …
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The potential of using mobile social media applications for language learning : A case study in Saudi higher education
… Hence, this study is grounded in the tenets of connectivism learning theory of collaboration and autonomy, and a design-based research (DBR) methodological approach, which entails developing solutions to problems and then testing out interventions, has been implemented. The research uses mixed …
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Teachers’ perceptions of professional learning through social media in environmental education
Increasingly rapid consumption of natural resources and the production of wastes and their impacts on ecosystems have become unsustainable practices due to the increase in population, technological development and economic growth. The role of environmental education (EE) has been highlighted for …
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Cultivating social support through MOOC communities of practice in the Philippines
MOOCs in their original ethos had the goal of democratizing education for all and broadening the knowledge gap, particularly in the STEM fields worldwide. This goal was short-lived as they were met with a challenge of completion rates at 10%, which is more than would have existed without MOOCs, but …
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Personal Learning Environments For Business Organizations
<p>This exploratory, mixed-methods case study investigated supervisor/manager-level employees in a hospital health care organization to examine how they created and used personal learning environments (PLEs), what internet/Web 2.0 technologies were used to solve work-related problems (or for …
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Projecte per a la conceptualització de cursos massius (MOOC) a la UOC
En aquest treball es fa una aproximació exhaustiva a la fase de conceptualització en la producció de cursos massius, prenent com a base el coneixement d'experiències en MOOCs de la Universitat Oberta de Catalunya mateixa, però també d'arreu del món. El resultat del treball es concep com a eina …
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Informations- und Wissensaustausch sowie Lernen in Netzwerken der hochspezialisierten Gesundheitsversorgung
Mit der Patientenmobilitätsrichtlinie (2011/24/EU) wurde eine verbindliche gesetzliche Grundlage geschaffen, im Bereich der hochspezialisierten Gesundheitsversorgung freiwillig und in strukturierter Form in europäischen Referenznetzwerken (ERN) von Gesundheits-dienstleistern und Fachzentren …
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