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This paper identifies three types of emotional problems students encountered in the 2004 W&M summer study broad program in China. Facing these problems, we design "E-pal project" that aims at raising students' comfort level and helping them...

This study aimed at gaining an in-depth understanding of the effectiveness of one educational strategy applied in the field of instructional technology in Iowa K-12 settings: collaborative learning. As a result, data showed collaborative learning...

The use of WebCT at universities has constantly increased over the years. The faculty members, who often use WebCT, undergo some training provided by the university's technical facilities. However, most of the faculty members rely on their student...

22 Chinese students enrolled into civil engineering department, LanZhou JiaoTong University, China in fall 2004 will take online classes offered by Iowa State University, the U.S.A. next year. Developing better understanding of this group of...

This study describes a unique virtual collaboration project between China and U.S.A. undergraduate engineering students in an international setting. It identifies challenges the collaborating groups face when crossing traditional boundaries of...

Current patterns in research topics, methods and emerging themes in distance education research are described in this study by examine 2004 publications in three prominent distance education journals. These research patterns are discussed in a...