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Real Problems, Virtual Solutions

Engaging Students Online

Bibliographic Data

ID11064005
AuthorsA Fiona Pearson (Central Connecticut State University, New Britain, USA, [email protected]), Anne Pearson (Central Connecticut State University, corresponding author)
Year2010
Volume38
Issue3
Pages207-214
Publication date2010-07-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueTeaching Sociology (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0092-055X • E-ISSN: 1939-862X
PublisherSAGE Publications (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.1177/0092055x10370115
OpenAlexW2159417093
LanguageEN
Citations received14
References cited10

In this article, the author explains how she used online blogs with more than 263 students over a period of four semesters in an introductory social problems course. She describes how she uses blogs to enhance student participation, engagement, and skill building. Finally, she provides an overview of students’ qualitative assessments of the blog assignments, highlighting the drawbacks and limitations of integrating technology and, in particular, blogs as a course writing requirement

Computer-mediated communication · Electronic publishing · Higher education · Mathematics education · Online course · Pedagogy · Qualitative research · Social science · Sociology · Student engagement · The Internet · World Wide Web · Computer Science · Online and Blended Learning · Psychology · Wikis in Education and Collaboration

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Unique citing works14
Citations per year1
Citation span2012 - 2026 (15)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 14

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