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Kalai Vaani Rajandram; Judith Nesamalar Tharumaraj – IAFOR Journal of Education, 2024
Existing literature predominantly emphasizes policy frameworks and technological solutions, neglecting the transformative potential of creative writing in facilitating purpose-driven learning. In the context of advancing Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), this study addresses the underexplored role of creative writing as a catalyst for societal…
Descriptors: Creative Writing, Writing Instruction, Transformative Learning, Constructivism (Learning)
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Al-Dheleai, Yahya M.; Tasir, Zaidatun; Jumaat, Nurul Farhana – SAGE Open, 2020
Social networking sites (SNS) are widely used among students, where its integration in higher education is increasing across years. Therefore, this study aimed to analyze students' use of social presence (SP) expressions in blended learning environment using Facebook group as a medium of online discussion. A total of 11 students and one instructor…
Descriptors: Social Media, Higher Education, Interpersonal Relationship, Educational Technology
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Ariffin, Adlina – Asian Journal of University Education, 2021
This paper describes the effectiveness of student collaboration as a technique in improving vocabulary development among a group of ESL learners. The main motivation behind this study was the concern that vocabulary has become a neglected area in the teaching of English language. The main aims of the study were to evaluate whether student…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Instructional Effectiveness, Reading Instruction, English (Second Language)
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WaiShiang, Cheah; Mit, Edwin; Halin, Alfian Abdul – International Journal of Technology in Teaching and Learning, 2016
One pressing issue in resource constrained schools is the lack of access to computer facilities for learning. A single display groupware (SDG) is explored in this paper to provide an alternative solution for this limitation where it allows multiple users to work concurrently on a single computer display. This study aims to investigate the…
Descriptors: Feasibility Studies, Cooperative Learning, Group Dynamics, Group Discussion
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Tan, Kok-Eng – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2017
The online discussion forum (ODF) is one of the many online interactive tools used for educational purposes. This paper discusses a study in a Malaysian university that examined the ODF interactions of students completing an assignment on paraphrasing. A class of 43 English as a Second Language (ESL) students enrolled in a writing course were…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Computer Mediated Communication, Group Discussion, College Students
Kim, Tina Lim Swee; Wah, Wong Kiet; Lee, Tan Ai – Online Submission, 2007
This paper examines the practice of online discussion in a course specially tailored for in-service teachers who are pursuing their basic degree qualification at a teacher training institute. Analyses of postings to the asynchronous electronic discussion group were made according to the type of postings as proposed by Poole (2000). Four focus…
Descriptors: Student Motivation, Interaction, Discussion Groups, Tutors