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Increasingly, blogs are being used by educators in higher education for teaching and learning as they have numerous … pedagogical benefits. This study describes and analyses the use of blogs as a private journal or e-portfolio for an assessment in … their perceptions of blogs as an assessment tool, in particular ease of use and impact on learning and skills development …
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Weblogs or just blogs are increasingly used in higher education. Several studies suggest that blogs can be a great way … the object of inconsistent and mixed research findings. The purpose of this study is to review the potential of blogs as … traditional teaching activities. The results show that students find blogging a useful learning tool, and that blogs can …
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This paper deals with the role of reciprocation in the formation of individuals' social networks. We follow the activity of a panel of bloggers over more than a year and investigate the extent to which initiating a relation brings about its reciprocation. We adapt a standard capital investment...
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a positive attitude toward the use of blogs because it gave them agency over their learning, and engaged them in co …
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Language (EFL) writing motivation. Those studies did not focus on the effect of the use of blogs on Turkish EFL learners …' writing motivation. Thus, this study aims to examine how the use of blogs affects EFL writing motivation among EFL learners in … use of blogs does not increase motivation among Turkish EFL learners. To increase their motivation level, it is also …
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The social web creates a different technological environment for natio-ethno-cultural community building than internet portals did. Using a long-term ethnography of the virtual space Indernet, the article pursues the question, why after a relaunch of the former internet portal as a blog and a...
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This article discusses different ways in which users may be involved in the ideation phase of service innovation and the results and limitations of such involvement. The study compares the use of a blog and two differently setup future workshops (one with users only and the other with a mix of...
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With an increase in the number of online classes being taught at the university level, professors are exploring ways to create collaboration in the online environment. One such strategy is through using online discussion tools. The purpose of this qualitative research study was to explore...
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. The practice can be initially defined as an account of past events developed according to blogs' most common …
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assessment practices. At the same time, exciting opportunities are presented by Web 2.0, for example blogs, and information … technology-integrated teaching and learning sites. This article explores the usefulness of blogs in supporting Postgraduate … the usefulness of blogs as a supportive e-learning tool in constructing a teaching philosophy and the identity of student …
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