online discussions
PREDICTING LEARNING FROM ASYNCHRONOUS ONLINE DISCUSSIONS
... When online discussion becomes part of learning activities in both asynchronous learning courses and primarily face-to-face courses, does it promote active student learning? Harasim [7] suggests several key ...
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Back up your Stance: Recognizing Arguments in Online Discussions
... In online discussions, users often back up their stance with arguments. Their argu- ments are often vague, implicit, and poorly worded, yet they provide valuable insights into reasons underpinning users’ ...
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Improving Moderation of Online Discussions via Interpretable Neural Models
... Growing amount of comments make online discussions difficult to moderate by human moderators only. Antisocial behavior is a com- mon occurrence that often discourages other users from participating in ...
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Participation in asynchronous online discussions for student assessment
... Further, online interactions facilitate social and collaborative learning processes that support the shift away from a teacher-oriented, instructivist approach toward a student- centred, constructivist teaching ...
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Participation in asynchronous online discussions for student assessment
... that online discussions improve students’ perceptions of learning in terms of learning skills and the quality of their learning (Harasim, 1997; Wu and Hiltz, ...Indeed, online discussions have ...
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Canary:Extracting Requirements Related Information from Online Discussions
... evaluate online feedback as a source of information and find that, with proper classification (into categories such as feature requests, bug reports, and sentiments about them), online feedback can be used ...
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Investigating the use of online discussions in an undergraduate face-to-face course
... through online discussions although they did use the online space to access the pod-casts and other mandatory course materials and ...post online or encourage them to do ...
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A case-based approach for teaching professionalism to residents with online discussions
... Case 3 was developed as the result of the program director’s concern about potential disclosure of protected health information (PHI) in online discussions. At the time our residency and department had a ...
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Tax Talk: An Exploration of Online Discussions among Taxpayers
... discussed above, compliance in our dataset takes a number of forms, including finding ways to drastically minimise tax liability while complying with the law. In this respect, our dataset echoes other authors in that ...
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Public Dialogue: Analysis of Tolerance in Online Discussions
... in online discussions, which is an important concept in the field of communica- ...real-life online dis- cussions render key insights into the psycholin- guistic process of tolerance and dovetail ...
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DISTRACTION, DOMINATION, AND DISCONNECTION IN WHOLE-CLASS, ONLINE DISCUSSIONS
... in online courses are bet- ter able to engage in quality discussions with a high degree of interaction, remain focused and on-topic, and better manage the numerous threads that develop within the ...
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Development, Implementation, and Evaluation of a Grading Rubric for Online Discussions
... assessing online discussions—one each for content, expression, and ...evaluating online discussions, individually and collectively they also fall ...
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Case study of creativity in asynchronous online discussions
... for online educators to know whether the strategies they use help students gain twenty-first-century skills like ...in online courses can help students develop creativity using asynchronous online ...
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Automated Identification of Verbally Abusive Behaviors in Online Discussions
... Our work also supports previous findings on un- derstanding linguistic variables predictive of vari- ous dimensions of affect and emotions. For exam- ple, D’Mello and Graesser (2012) showed that the high ratio of causal ...
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What influences student participation in asynchronous online discussions
... Asynchronous online discussions are widely used in online and blended learning ...when online groups are given well-structured tasks that are ...such discussions to a pre-existing short ...
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Threat detection in online discussions
... Threats of violence constitute an increasingly com- mon occurrence in online discussions. It dispro- portionately affects women and minorities, often to the point of effectively eliminating them from taking ...
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Identifying Sensible Participants in Online Discussions
... In contentious online discussions, people are very quick to classify other participants as being ‘sensi- ble’ or not. What exactly this means is very hard to define. However, if one looks beyond the flip- ...
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Subgroup Detector: A System for Detecting Subgroups in Online Discussions
... In this demo, we present an unsupervised system for determining the subgroup membership of each participant in a discussion. We use linguistic tech- niques to identify attitude expressions, their polar- ities, and their ...
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What encourages student participation in online discussions
... into the motivation of students studying online. Chen, Lou and Luo’s (2001-2002) study supported the notion that student motivation is affected by their perceived expectation outcomes in relation to adopting the ...
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Back up your Stance: Recognizing Arguments in Online Discussions
... In online discussions, users often back up their stance with arguments. Their argu- ments are often vague, implicit, and poorly worded, yet they provide valuable insights into reasons underpinning users’ ...
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