2021
DOI: 10.1007/s10639-021-10544-w
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Effective instructional strategies and technology use in blended learning: A case study

Abstract: This case study explored effective instructional strategies and technology use in blended learning (BL) in a graduate course in the USA. Varied forms of data were collected, including (1) semi-structured interviews with students, (2) mid-term and final course evaluations, (3) two rounds of online debates, (4) four weeks of online reflection journals, and (5) the instructor’s reflections. Thematical analysis and descriptive statistics were conducted to analyze qualitative and quantitative data respectively. Mul… Show more

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“…Furthermore, the sharing of common goals encourages student engagement cognitively, affectively, and behaviorally (Kahn et al, 2016). This affects student motivation, quality of work (Zhu et al, 2021), enjoyment (Khajavy et al, 2017) and encourages student autonomy to collaborate positively (Hsieh, 2016). In this study the students of the intervention group (GCDK) engaged in a discussion of knowledge proliferation, sharing an intrinsic interest in learning, seeking knowledge, and interacting with the same purpose.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Furthermore, the sharing of common goals encourages student engagement cognitively, affectively, and behaviorally (Kahn et al, 2016). This affects student motivation, quality of work (Zhu et al, 2021), enjoyment (Khajavy et al, 2017) and encourages student autonomy to collaborate positively (Hsieh, 2016). In this study the students of the intervention group (GCDK) engaged in a discussion of knowledge proliferation, sharing an intrinsic interest in learning, seeking knowledge, and interacting with the same purpose.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Based on this result, the authors proposed, "Further studies of online learning, in more diverse settings and with random assignment of students, will be required to confirm the potential benefits of blended learning." Similarly, "Future research could expand the study in diverse educational settings (Zhu et al, 2021)" and "Similar studies could be conducted with different participants at other educational levels to reach a general result and make comparisons (Talan and Gulsecen, 2019), " it has been suggested to work with various samples by applying it at different education levels.…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…During the pandemic process, many institutions have preferred online, blended learning methods (Alsarayreh, 2020;Andrzej, 2020). Researchers have researched blended learning to examine this compulsory condition (e.g., Subandowo et al, 2020;Zhu et al, 2021).…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Formation of education system continuity as a problem requiring systematic scientific and methodological work. Currently, the interest of students in the historical heritage and cognitive activities is manifested in the development of educational content given in the elective course (Na et al, 2020;Zhu et al, 2021). Students in "Pedagogy and Psychology" have proven the need to master the theoretical knowledge related to the structural content of history and pedagogy and gymnasiums, which is necessary for their professionalism as a whole.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%