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Use And Perceived Value Of Class Forums, Leslie J. Albert, N. Aggarwal
Use And Perceived Value Of Class Forums, Leslie J. Albert, N. Aggarwal
Leslie J. Albert
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Use And Perceived Value Of Class Forums, L. Albert, Nitin Aggarwal
Use And Perceived Value Of Class Forums, L. Albert, Nitin Aggarwal
Nitin Aggarwal
Numerous studies have illustrated the ability of online class discussion forums to support college-level student learning and performance. Yet few instructors incorporate forums into their courses. Many believe that students will fail to find value in or even use class forums or they are concerned about increasing their instructional workloads. Herein we address these concerns via a mixed-methods study of our own students' experiences with class forums.
Predicting Risk For Deer-Vehicle Collisions Using A Social Media Based Geographic Information System, G. Kent Webb
Predicting Risk For Deer-Vehicle Collisions Using A Social Media Based Geographic Information System, G. Kent Webb
G. Kent Webb
As an experiment investigating social media as a data source for making management decisions, photo sharing websites were searched for data on deer sightings. Data about deer density and location are important factors in decisions related to herd management and transportation safety, but such data are often limited or not available. Results indicate that when combined with simple rules, data from photo sharing websites reliably predicted the location of road segments with high risk for deer-vehicle collisions as reported by volunteers to an internet site tracking roadkill. Use of Google Maps as the GIS platform was helpful in plotting and …