Engaging undergraduate students in synchronous online courses: challenges and strategies DOI
Hatice Uslu Kocabaş, Bünyamin Bavlı

Interactive Learning Environments, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: unknown, P. 1 - 22

Published: Nov. 26, 2024

Synchronous online courses (SOC), enabling real-time interaction, have become increasingly prevalent in higher education, particularly during emergency remote teaching (ERT). This surge education raised questions about how student engagement, a crucial factor for the quality of practices, was achieved ERT. To address these and offer insights into effective practices fostering engagement SOC, this study explores experiences undergraduate students instructors While substantial body literature addresses there is gap studies that comprehensively synthesize to engage SOC across various departments. Therefore, present seeks bridge gap. Insights were gathered through semi-structured one-on-one interviews focus group with ten fifteen diverse departments universities. The findings unveil strategies promote SOC. These closely align elements teaching, social, cognitive presence within Community Inquiry (CoI) framework, emphasizing interaction-based pedagogical role emotional communication not only provides valuable enhancing crises but also highlights their relevance normal times.

Language: Английский

The impact of digital educational games on student’s motivation for learning: The mediating effect of learning engagement and the moderating effect of the digital environment DOI Creative Commons

Youling Li,

Di Chen, Xinxia Deng

et al.

PLoS ONE, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 19(1), P. e0294350 - e0294350

Published: Jan. 11, 2024

The utilization of digital educational infrastructure in schools has propelled games to the forefront innovation. Despite an abundance empirical studies on relationship between and student’s motivation for learning, a consensus yet be reached. This study aims bridge existing research gaps by adopting mixed-methods approach grounded behaviorist learning theory contextual cognitive theory. A detailed questionnaire was disseminated students from three distinct university Thailand. After exclusion invalid responses, robust sample 434 valid responses curated utilized analysis. Utilizing SPSS MPLUS software, analyses were conducted explore impact learning. Research results indicate that: First, positively influence learning; Second, engagement serves as mediator Third, environment moderates engagement. Notably, positive student is amplified more immersive environment. contributes social cognition elucidating how affect through their highlighting moderating role Practically, these findings underscore significance environments enhance

Language: Английский

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25

Exploring student engagement in technology-based education in relation to gamification, online/distance learning, and other factors: A systematic literature review DOI Creative Commons
Himendra Balalle

Social Sciences & Humanities Open, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 9, P. 100870 - 100870

Published: Jan. 1, 2024

Engaging students in learning activities is the primary duty of teacher. It also important to see methods engagement teaching and for both teachers. Students at all age levels, from elementary schools graduate students, must have specific a virtual environment. In addition, learners encounter differences when engaging lessons that might be more severe environment than conventional classroom. The purpose this study identify how engage with different educational technologies. To achieve purpose, systematic literature review was conducted using articles published Scopus PubMed databases during 2018–2022 period. A research question developed PICO framework PRISMA used article selection, 33 were analyses. Analysis divided into three sections: gamification student engagement, online/distance technology engagement. keyword co-occurrence network visualisation map indicates gap between studies provided insightful guidance on advancing outcomes digital age. Additionally, future areas are highlighted end.

Language: Английский

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Enhancing satisfaction among Vietnamese students through gamification: The mediating role of engagement and learning effectiveness DOI Creative Commons
Bang Nguyen‐Viet,

Bac Nguyen-Viet

Cogent Education, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 10(2)

Published: Oct. 4, 2023

This study aims to investigate the influence of gamification on students' engagement, learning effectiveness, and satisfaction in higher education, as well function engagement effectiveness moderating connection. Data were obtained quantitatively from 306 undergraduate graduate students Vietnam who participated gamified lectures. The links between gamification, student investigated using structural equation modeling. results suggested that challenge enjoyment directly influenced satisfaction. Additionally, presence affected effectiveness. Engagement served mediators Educational institutions, instructors, academics may use improve satisfaction, leading more inspirational successful experiences education. provides significant insights for education stakeholders encourages instructors institutions adopt creative teaching methodologies meet demands current students. Adoption can result dynamic engaging environments, which will boost overall educational quality.

Language: Английский

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Does Instructors' and Students' On‐Camera Presence Enhance Learning? DOI Open Access
Jiang Xiaxia, Yahong Li, Ziyi Kuang

et al.

Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 41(1)

Published: Jan. 23, 2025

ABSTRACT Background Video conferencing technology has moved online education into a new stage of real‐time video interaction. However, shortcomings such as students' lack concentration and substantive engagement during greatly limit the improvement learning effectiveness. According to social presence theory community inquiry model, on‐camera instructors students may effectively enhance outcomes in conferencing. Objective The effects instructors' on presence, satisfaction performance were investigated. Methods We selected 244 university participants employed between‐subject experimental design with two levels camera (on/off) (on/off). Results Conclusions (1) Learning was better when turned their cameras compared they did not. (2) level higher than interaction effect between use significant, indicating that off cameras, themselves not significantly impact presence. (3) under condition where them off. It is recommended appear conferencing, this can increase satisfaction, ultimately improving performance.

Language: Английский

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Online learning engagement and operational accounting competencies: the moderating role of digital literacy DOI
Alvita Tyas Dwi Aryani, Ahmad Rosyid

Education and Information Technologies, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: March 31, 2025

Language: Английский

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What do we mean by digital equality in education? Toward five conceptual lenses based on a systematic review DOI Creative Commons
Jiahui Luo,

欣 刘

Journal of Research on Technology in Education, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: unknown, P. 1 - 21

Published: April 7, 2025

Language: Английский

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Exploring School Engagement and Academic Outcomes Over Time: The Role of Contextual Factors in Chile DOI Creative Commons
Mahía Saracostti, Edgardo Miranda‐Zapata, Paulina Guzmán

et al.

Psychology in the Schools, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: April 29, 2025

ABSTRACT School engagement is a multidimensional construct encompassing affective, cognitive, and behavioral dimensions, influenced by contextual factors like family, peer, teacher support. This longitudinal study examines how these dimensions of school mediate the relationship between academic outcomes—specifically, class attendance performance in language mathematics—over 3 years among 284 Chilean students (46.5% boys 53.5% girls) enrolled their first year secondary education public schools Chile. Our findings reveal that support plays significant role enhancing engagement, which turn impacts outcomes, with cognitive having distinct effects on subject performance. The also identifies gender differences dynamics, influencing affective girls boys. addresses gap studies within Latin America, providing insights into complex interplay factors, gender, implications for targeted educational interventions.

Language: Английский

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ZOOM FATIGUE AND ITS IMPACT ON ACADEMICIANS: THE CASE OF UNIVERSITIES IN ANKARA DOI
Meltem Meriç, Belgin Varol, Hilal Merve Belen

et al.

Akademik Hassasiyetler, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 12(27), P. 135 - 147

Published: April 30, 2025

This study explores the impact of Zoom fatigue on mental workload and quality life academicians. The research involved 164 Data were collected using Exhaustion & Fatigue Questionnaire (ZEFQ), CarMen-Q for Mental Workload, Professional Quality Life Scale. Regression analyses revealed significant associations between (F=48.988, p

Language: Английский

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Model Pembelajaran Guided Inquiry di Era Merdeka Belajar: Efektivitas Projek Sains IPA Siswa di Sekolah Dasar DOI Creative Commons

Hamna,

Muh. Khaerul Ummah BK

Madako Elementary School, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 2(2), P. 121 - 136

Published: Dec. 6, 2023

Penerapan suatu model dalam aktivitas pembelajaran memungkinkan terwujudnya interaksi edukatif antara guru dan siswa termasuk dengan lainnya. Tujuan penelitian ini untuk menganalisis efektivitas projek sains IPA sekolah dasar di era Merdeka Belajar melalui implementasi guided inquiry learning. Metode Quasi Experimental Design yang tidak mensyaratkan sampel dipilih secara acak (random). Populasi adalah seluruh SD Negeri Kabinuang kelas V SD. Data dikumpulkan menggunakan instrument tes, observasi, dokumentasi. Analisis data cara statistik deskriptif teknik analisis inferensial. Hasil menunjukkan penerapan learning berpengaruh positif signifikan terhadap hasil belajar siswa.

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Towards an open university based on machine learning for the teaching service support system using backpropagation neural networks DOI
Jianjun Wang

Soft Computing, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 28(5), P. 4531 - 4549

Published: Jan. 31, 2024

Language: Английский

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