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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"online discussion forum"”.
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A qualitative analysis of small business owner-managers' participation and learning in an online discussion forum : not quite paradise found
… is on the provision a free, informal, voluntary, online discussion forum (ODF) for SBOMs as an alternative to face-to-face training. The ODF provided an alternative to formal face-to-face training and enabled informal, voluntary, networkbased learning for SBOMs that met their learning preferences …
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Developing courseware to support online discussion
… thesis, I designed and implemented an online discussion forum in an attempt to improve student learning. Aided with the help of Professor Jonathon Cummings 15.351 course (Introduction to Innovation and Entrepreneurship), I measured student and peer-to-peer interaction via online …
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Examining Critical Thinking Development in Undergraduate Nursing Students Utilizing Online and Face-to-Face Technology-Enhanced Learning Environments
… learning environments, in face-to-face and online settings, to engage undergraduate nursing students in critical thinking. Critical thinking is highly acclaimed in today’s educational and professional arenas -- a valuable asset for graduating students from higher education programs. …
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Predicting text features of social temporal point process
… - for example, the time sequence of multivariate discussions in online forums with features like text and user profile, and the coordinate sequence of human joint position in movement with features like relationship with other joints. Events in a temporal point process are usually marked by text …
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AFRICOM's Impact on International and Human Security: A Case Study of Tanzania
… content analysis of Tanzanian newspapers and an online discussion forum, and interviews with U.S. officials.</p> <p>This analysis found that AFRICOM is more of a traditional combatant command than the whole of government command articulated at its inception, and primarily emphasizes …
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Design implications of an online collaborative workspace developed using open source software
… of the project include a digital library, online discussion forum, adaptive hypermedia engine and a statement database. Such a system was deemed necessary because of today's global network of researchers who are divided by both location and time. The need therefore exists for a system which …
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Understanding test preparation behaviors of TOEFL iBT repeater test takers in China
… test preparation experience in TOEFL-related online discussion forums. In this study, 170 Chinese TOEFL iBT repeaters’ test preparation experience posts were manually collected from a major TOEFL test online discussion forum. The repeaters’ test-taking behaviors, test-preparation strategies, …
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Visible relations in online communities : modeling and using social networks
… with each other across time and space, and online communities have existed long before the Internet's solidification in everyday living. There are two inherent challenges that online communities continue to contend with: motivating participation and organizing information. An online …
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A Design-Based Research Study Examining The Impact Of Collaboration Technology Tools In Mediating Collaboration
… and interactive teaching and learning. Online learners may be not sufficiently prepared for the level of collaboration fluency expected by a globally competitive digital distributed knowledge economy. This is largely due in part by how collaboration technologies is used towards impacting …
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Study Analyzing the Perspectives of National Board Certified Media Specialists
… of collected artifacts, and an analysis of an online discussion forum, was utilized to create case studies of these three ESLMS's. This research indicated that in order to excel in the media field all four aspects of the total educator must be addressed. The overall results indicate that 1) …
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Blogging Chronic Illness and Negotiating Patient-hood: Online Narratives of Women with MS
… about their blogging activities; and a five-week online discussion forum with bloggers (n=9) about their experiences with blogging about their lives with a chronic illness. In addition, the research envisions the online environment as a material, co-created and mediated space in which bloggers …