As a multitude of studies has already revealed, illustrations can be profitably used to convey knowledge. While the importance of videos continues to increase on the internet, we ...
The aim of the present paper is to discuss the achievements and the drawbacks of the integration of LMS (learning management systems) with the cooperative tools of the Web 2.0 thr...
In Fall 2007, Utah State University professor David Wiley held a course about Open Education. That time Dr Wiley's course was followed by an unusual group of students. The Fa...
Antonio Fini, Andreas Robert Formiconi, Alessandro...
This study aims to investigate whether structuring an interaction supports students' elaborative argumentation. The study compares the quality of secondary school students...
The paper presents the activities and the results of the "Child Observation in school context workshop", an on line course realized during the last academic years at Mac...
Recently, many efforts have been devoted to the implementation of web based learning tools, that have found widespread diffusion in high schools, graduate and undergraduate univer...
Francesco Giannino, Mario Rosario Guarracino, Vale...
External representations can be powerful to support learners' collaborative knowledge construction. They can focus learners on aspects which are particularly important for th...
The present paper analyzes a learning experience run at University of Macerata, during a post degree course for in service teachers and mature students. The course was delivered e...
In the Ovide project, a Socrates/Minerva project granted by the European Union, ten universities from eight European countries work together to examine current pedagogy of online ...