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Maeda, Junko – IAFOR Journal of Education, 2017
Approximately one million international students were enrolled at U.S. universities in the academic year 2015-2016, and the number has been steadily rising since. Although these students aim to increase intercultural communication skills, international knowledge, and critical thinking skills, some international students experience difficulty…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, College Students, Barriers, Emotional Response
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Ghadirian, Hajar; Fauzi Mohd Ayub, Ahmad; Salehi, Keyvan – Technology, Pedagogy and Education, 2018
The aim of this study was to investigate the relationships between students' perceptions of online discussions, participation and e-moderation behaviours in peer-moderated asynchronous online discussions. Using survey data, the learning system's activity log and discussion transcripts, the authors analysed how 84 learners' perceptions of online…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Asynchronous Communication, Group Discussion, Computer Mediated Communication
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Mon, Chiew Chin; Dali, Mohd Hasani; Sam, Lim Chap – Malaysian Journal of Learning and Instruction, 2016
Purpose: This qualitative study explored the implementation of Lesson Study, a kind of teacher-directed and bottom-up approach of the Japanese model of teacher professional development in the Malaysian education context. It seeks to answer the question of how implementation of lesson study as an innovative professional development model among…
Descriptors: Program Implementation, Faculty Development, Qualitative Research, Training Methods
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Kew, Si Na; Tasir, Zaidatun – Knowledge Management & E-Learning, 2021
Discussion forums provide students with accessible platforms for group discussions in e-learning environments. They also help lecturers to track and check student discussions. To improve student learning, it is important for lecturers to identify students' cognitive engagement in discussion forums. Therefore, this study aims to investigate…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Electronic Learning, Discussion Groups, Discussion (Teaching Technique)