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Download full textKurtz, Gila; Kopolovich, Orna; Segev, Elad; Sahar-Inbar, Limor; Gal, Lilach; Hammer, Ronen – Electronic Journal of e-Learning, 2022
Although Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) are increasing in popularity, they have been subject to criticism due to the high dropout rate. This study examined the impact of an instructor's personalized email intervention on the rate of completion of a nine week course, which included seven weekly quizzes, and the rate of completion of the final…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Electronic Mail, Intervention, Academic Persistence
Meishar-Tal, Hagit; Pieterse, Efrat – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2019
In recent years, we have witnessed a significant expansion of the communication channels available to lecturers and students. The purpose of this study is to examine the considerations guiding faculty members in choosing the communication channels they offer their students and the connection between the communication channel chosen and personal…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Student Relationship, Interpersonal Communication, College Faculty
Direct linkGilat, Itzhak; Reshef, Eyal – British Journal of Guidance & Counselling, 2015
The present research examined the perceived helpfulness of an increasingly widespread mode of psychological assistance, namely, emotional first aid via email. The sample comprised 62 naturally occurring email interactions between distressful clients and trained volunteers operating within the framework of the Israeli Association for Emotional…
Descriptors: Electronic Mail, Mental Health, Coping, Counselor Client Relationship
Hunter, Bill; Austin, Roger – College Quarterly, 2015
In this paper the authors will review research on international projects which have used communications technologies, primarily email and web-based video conferencing, to bring learners together across geographic, political, religious and cultural boundaries in the interest of building more cohesive communities in places frequently characterised…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Community Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Electronic Learning
Katz, Yaacov J. – Curriculum and Teaching, 2015
SMS based learning delivery platforms have been increasingly used in different countries and university learning situations to deliver vocabulary and concept learning content to university students. The present study sums up five mini studies in which a total of 1028 first year university students, majoring in social studies at chartered Israeli…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Computer Mediated Communication, Teaching Methods, Vocabulary Development
Katz, Yaacov J.; Yablon, Yaacov B. – Campus-Wide Information Systems, 2011
Purpose: The purpose of the paper is to examine the efficiency of SMS based cell-phone vocabulary learning as compared to email vocabulary delivery and snail mail vocabulary delivery at the university level. Design/methodology/approach: A total of 241 first year university students studied English vocabulary in their mandatory English foundation…
Descriptors: Electronic Mail, Student Attitudes, Vocabulary, Learning Strategies
Caspi, Avner; Blau, Ina – Journal of Educational Multimedia and Hypermedia, 2011
The influence of media richness, media attentional load, social influence and users' prior experience with media on selection of media to transmit different messages to peers within an educational organization was tested. Media were discriminated by all potential variables. Support was found for the role of prior experience and social influence in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Influences, Experience, Rural Schools
Shachaf, Pnina; Meho, Lokman I.; Hara, Noriko – Journal of Academic Librarianship, 2007
Studies that examined virtual reference and its potential for collaboration have by and large represented experiences in western English-speaking countries. This article reports the results of a three-nation (Israel, Japan, and Lebanon) comparative analysis to bridge this research gap. Similarities and differences between these countries highlight…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Reference Services, Comparative Analysis, Libraries
Heiman, Tali – Quarterly Review of Distance Education, 2008
The study examines the effects of e-mail messages on students' perceived social support, academic satisfaction, academic outcomes, and on students' coping modes. E-mails with a social or academic content were submitted by the university academic staff responsible for the courses to the 229 undergraduate students enrolled in an online social…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Distance Education, Social Sciences, Coping
Enoch, Yael; Soker, Zeev – Open Learning, 2006
This paper focuses on the effects of social--structural factors (age, ethnicity and gender) on university students use of web-based instruction. The study uses data from registration questionnaires of students at the Open University of Israel. During the period between 1995 and 2002 there has been a continuous increase in the proportion of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Open Universities, Ethnicity, Internet
