TECHNOLOGY USE FOR COLLABORATION IN BLENDED LEARNING
Title | TECHNOLOGY USE FOR COLLABORATION IN BLENDED LEARNING |
Publication Type | Journal Article |
Year of Publication | 2011 |
Authors | Ulmane-Ozolina, L |
Journal | Problems of Education in the 21st Century |
Volume | 33 |
Start Page | 83-91 |
Date Published | August/2011 |
Type of Article | Original article |
ISSN | 1822-7864 |
Other Numbers | ICID: 953268 |
Keywords | blended learning, collaborative learning, e-learning, higher education |
Abstract | E-learning traditionally is seen as individually oriented learning. The main effort was on creation of effective learning materials. Development of information and communication technologies (ICT) is bringing new possibilities for e-learning mainly on the area of collaboration. The idea of collaborative learning in e-learning becomes more popular. The main question for research is - is it possible or appropriate to use technology for collaborative learning in blended-learning settings at Liepaja University. Research based on partly structured interviews with lecturers about their experience and future view of usage of ICT as a tool for collaborative learning. Case studies of e-learning part of blended learning shows that lecturers still using e-learning tools mainly for content delivering. And for the future they still see e-learning as tool to make learning materials available. |
URL | https://oaji.net/articles/2014/457-1406576325.pdf |
DOI | 10.33225/pec/11.33.83 |
Refereed Designation | Refereed |
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