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Vaughan, Norman; Lawrence, Kimberley – Canadian Journal of Higher Education, 2013
The purpose of this research study was to investigate if and how mobile devices could be used to support the required program outcomes in a blended pre-service teacher education degree. All students enrolled in an educational technology course during the fall 2011 semester were provided with ViewSonic tablets. Through faculty interviews, student…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Handheld Devices, Blended Learning, Preservice Teacher Education
Sacher, Martin; Sacher, Mavis; Vaughan, Norman – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2014
The purpose of this research study was to investigate if and how a blended approach to Canadian First Nations education could be used to foster student engagement and success. The study examined the SCcyber E-Learning Community program (2012) through the lens of the "Seven Principles of Effective Teaching" (Chickering & Gamson,…
Descriptors: Blended Learning, Educational Technology, Canada Natives, Online Surveys
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Vaughan, Norman; Nickle, Todd; Silovs, Jim; Zimmer, Jim – Journal of Interactive Online Learning, 2011
Over the years, researchers have consistently reported that, regardless of the subject matter, students working in small groups tend to learn more of what is taught and retain it longer than when the same content is presented in other instructional formats (Beckman, 1990; Chickering & Gamson, 1991). The majority of these research studies have…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Technology, Web 2.0 Technologies, Computer Uses in Education