Video Abstract for "Factors Influencing Adult Learners' Decision to Drop Out or Persist in Online Learning". This research study explores the role of social and organizational support, conte...
This video abstract provides an overview of the British Journal of Educational Technology (BJET) journal article ‘Experiential online development for educators: The example of the Carpe Diem MOOC’. Au...
Video Abstract for "Motivational challenges of adult learners in self-directed E-learning ". This research study explores the importance of both interactivity and content relevancy in motiva...
Three Minute Thesis (3MT) - Finalist Ryan Andrew Murphy
Ryan Andrew Murphy from the UBC Faculty of Education presented in the inaugural UBC 3 Minute Thesis (3MT) competition on "What's Left of Anarchism?"...
Three Minute Thesis (3MT) 2013 QUT winner - Megan Pozzi
Megan Pozzi, Faculty of Education was the winner of QUT's 2013 competition and the people's choice winner. She spoke about her research on teenage girls and social media identity and status updates....
Third year PhD student Nashwa Ismail talks about her research on online tutors' conceptions of student centered learning. Nashwa also talks about her experience with data collection and gives some tip...
Video Abstract: Assessing Gains during Study Abroad
"Assessing Gains in Language Proficiency, Cross-Cultural Competence, and Regional Awareness during Study Abroad: A Preliminary Study."
The article, written by Drs. Jeff Watson, Peter Siska,...