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Exploring Student Perceptions Of Asynchronous Video In Online Courses, Patrick R. Lowenthal
Exploring Student Perceptions Of Asynchronous Video In Online Courses, Patrick R. Lowenthal
Educational Technology Faculty Publications and Presentations
Research suggests that video can improve social presence in online courses. Video, though, is not a panacea; rather the success of video use depends in part on how and when it is used. Online instructors are increasingly using video in various ways, but questions remain on which types of videos students value most when it comes to establishing social presence. Given this, this mixed-methods sequential explanatory study explored student perceptions of three types of asynchronous video: video announcements, instructional videos, and video feedback. The results suggest that while video has the potential to improve social presence, it ultimately depends on …
Video Feedback: Is It Worth The Effort? A Response To Borupe Et Al., Patrick R. Lowenthal
Video Feedback: Is It Worth The Effort? A Response To Borupe Et Al., Patrick R. Lowenthal
Educational Technology Faculty Publications and Presentations
It is easier than ever to provide video feedback. Research has shown that video feedback, among other things, can help increase conversational and afective communication. However, research also suggests that despite its benefts, instructors and students might prefer text-based feedback. The following paper responds to research by Borup, West, and Thomas (Educ Technol Res Dev 63(2): 161–184. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11423-015- 9367-8, 2015), describes the value of their research, how it can be applied, some limitations, and future areas of research in a time where colleges are shifting to digital