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The purpose of this study is to develop and evaluate a computerized decision support system (CDSS) on breast cancer to aid low-literate, multi-ethnic women who speak English or Spanish in making a treatment decision. Patients at two urban public...

An effective network-based learning environment provides synchronous and asynchronous education to learners who are physically remote from or opt to telecommute to the base location of instruction. The environment provides content creation, user...

The purpose of this study is to investigate whether Chickering and Gamson's (1987) seven principles can be adopted to foster pedagogi cal effect in the contemporary e-Learning classroom. Specifically, it aims to compare and contrast students' IT...

Interaction has critical impacts on the effectiveness of distance learning. To understand interaction based on learners' perceptions can assist learner-oriented learning, as well as enhance the instructional design. This paper focuses on the...

A free-form, INTASC-based, reflective portfolio has been used in our teacher education program for four years. Parallel to this initiative is a Macintosh laptop initiative that enabled teacher education students to create portfolios using Netscape...

Although e-Learning platforms are widely adopted around the globe, their pedagogical effect and application paradigm in higher education are so far inconclusive. This paper took a case approach and applied two skill-based courses (Data Processing...

The purpose of this study was to explore EFL students' attitude and writing performance under e-Learning platform and pen-pal setting in a US-Taiwan, male-female email exchange program. Thirty-one students took part in the program to exchange life...

Reflective, developmental web-based portfolios can be constructed using a variety of means and technologies. For programs in which students publish their portfolios as web sites, an integrated web publishing software can enable students to more...

This paper reports on the design and usability testing of a bilingual Diabetes Interactive Telenovela (DIT) to promote diabetes self-management in Hispanic primary care patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM). Content for development of the...

This poster session presents preliminary findings from a case study that explores how different online models and environments affect the design and implementation of an international, university-level, distance education course. In the context of a ...

A considerable number of Serious Games have been published over the last years. Since there are no clear guidelines for developers, they may not always meet the learner’s expectations. Serious Games are a powerful mediator for learning, but flaws in ...