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Claros, Iván; Cobos, Ruth; Collazos, César A. – IEEE Transactions on Learning Technologies, 2016
The Social Network Analysis (SNA) techniques allow modelling and analysing the interaction among individuals based on their attributes and relationships. This approach has been used by several researchers in order to measure the social processes in collaborative learning experiences. But oftentimes such measures were calculated at the final state…
Descriptors: Social Networks, Network Analysis, Cooperative Learning, Learning Experience
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Pifarre, Manoli; Cobos, Ruth – International Journal of Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning, 2010
This paper aims to better understand the development of students' metacognitive learning processes when participating actively in a CSCL system called KnowCat. To this end, a longitudinal case study was designed, in which 18 university students took part in a 12-month (two semesters) learning project. The students followed an instructional…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Interaction, Learning Processes, Longitudinal Studies
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Pifarre, Manoli; Cobos, Ruth – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2009
The aim of this study was to examine the development of the metacognitive knowledge of a group of higher education students who participated actively in an experiment based on a Computer Supported Collaborative Learning environment called KnowCat. Eighteen university students participated in a 12-month learning project during which the KnowCat…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Educational Environment, College Students, Cooperative Learning
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Cobos, Ruth; Pifarre, Manoli – Computers & Education, 2008
This paper presents a research study carried out to support and structure virtual interaction among university students that may trigger collaborative knowledge construction in the Web, supported by a CSCL system called KnowCat. Three characteristics of the KnowCat system are relevant to our educational purpose: firstly, students can share and…
Descriptors: Educational Objectives, Cooperative Learning, Internet, Computer Simulation