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Han, Feifei; Ellis, Robert A. – Advances in Physiology Education, 2022
Blended course designs have been increasingly adopted in medical education. However, research on the relations between the key aspects of students' learning experience and their learning outcomes often only measures students' self-reported experience, neglecting what they actually do in learning. This study combined both self-reported and…
Descriptors: Medical Students, Outcomes of Education, Blended Learning, Learning Experience
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Ellis, Robert A.; Han, Feifei – Journal of Educational Multimedia and Hypermedia, 2018
Integrating an online component into a university course is typically done to improve the student experience. However the intent of the teacher's blended design may not always align to the students' experience of it. Their experience may be mediated by a number of factors including student perceptions of the online environment and their approach…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Educational Environment, Blended Learning, Student Experience
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Ellis, Robert A. – Australasian Journal of Educational Technology, 2014
Evaluating the quality of inquiry using technology in blended contexts at university is a complex phenomenon as there are many variables which could account for qualitative variation in the experience. This study looks at reasons for qualitative variation in the university student experience of inquiry using technologies. It considers approaches…
Descriptors: Inquiry, Blended Learning, College Students, Educational Quality
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Bliuc, Ana-Maria; Ellis, Robert A.; Goodyear, Peter; Piggott, Leanne – Computers & Education, 2011
This article presents research on students' experiences of learning through a blend of face-to-face and online discussion. The participants in our study were students enrolled in a foreign policy course at a major Australian university. Students' conceptions of learning through discussion, and their approaches to both face-to-face and online…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Academic Achievement, Interviews, Foreign Policy
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Matthew, Susan M.; Taylor, Rosanne M.; Ellis, Robert A. – Higher Education Research and Development, 2010
This study investigated veterinary students' experiences of clinic-based learning (CBL) during a comprehensive final year internship programme. Open-ended surveys (n = 93) were used to gather qualitative data about students' conceptions of what is learned during CBL and their approaches to learning in clinics. Phenomenography was used for detailed…
Descriptors: Veterinary Medical Education, Student Attitudes, Statistical Analysis, Clinics
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Ellis, Robert A.; Goodyear, Peter; O'Hara, Agi; Prosser, Michael – ALT-J: Research in Learning Technology, 2007
This paper reports on an investigation into learning through discussions by undergraduate social work students. Second-year students studying psychology for social work experienced discussions began with face-to-face tutorials, and then continued for some time after online. This study used closed-ended questionnaires to investigate what students…
Descriptors: Student Experience, Social Work, Reflection, Undergraduate Students