• DocumentCode
    2306711
  • Title

    An examination of the effectiveness of group learning in a blended learning environment

  • Author

    Wang Wenjing ; Zhao Jianhua

  • Author_Institution
    State Key Lab. of Cognitive Neurosci. & Learning, Beijing Normal Univ., Beijing
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    12-14 Dec. 2008
  • Firstpage
    244
  • Lastpage
    249
  • Abstract
    To examine the effectiveness of group learning is an important issue which it can help us to know how well group learning works, especially in a blended learning environment. 20 students participated in this study and questionnaire survey and focus group interviews are used for collecting data to analyze those issues. A combined quantitative and qualitative approach is employed to examine those issues. Results demonstrate that group learning is effective and studentspsila attitudes toward it are positive.
  • Keywords
    education; blended learning environment; focus group interviews; group learning; Cognition; Data analysis; Databases; Education; Information analysis; Information technology; Laboratories; Mathematics; Neuroscience; Online Communities/Technical Collaboration;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    IT in Medicine and Education, 2008. ITME 2008. IEEE International Symposium on
  • Conference_Location
    Xiamen
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3616-3
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2511-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ITME.2008.4743862
  • Filename
    4743862