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At that time, the standards focused on technology skills in students. [1] Standards for teachers and administrators followed in 2000 and 2001, respectively. In 2007, ISTE reviewed its student standards and re-released them as the ISTE Standards for Students. Their focus became integration of technology in the classroom. [2]
Mini focus groups - groups are composed of four or five members rather than 6 to 12; Teleconference focus groups - telephone network is used; Creativity groups; Band obsessive group; Online focus groups - computers connected via the internet are used; Phone/ web focus groups - live group conducted over the phone and online with 6 to 8 participants.
Students are broken up into groups and given a task or topic to discuss, which is afterwards presented to the class by a chosen member of each group. It differs from the original Jigsaw method in that it focuses more on interpretations and perceptions of the material, rather than strict comprehension.
Teachers may create discussion groups to allow students feedback, share their knowledge on topics and increase the interaction in course. Students' feedback is an instrument which help teachers to improve their work, helps identify what to add or remove from a course, and ensures students feel comfortable and included. [2]
A community of practice (CoP) is a group of people who "share a concern or a passion for something they do and learn how to do it better as they interact regularly". [1] The concept was first proposed by cognitive anthropologist Jean Lave and educational theorist Etienne Wenger in their 1991 book Situated Learning. [2]
Early 1997, CourseInfo is founded by Dan Cane and Stephen Gilfus, an undergraduate student and teaching assistant, and launches the Interactive Learning Network 1.5 based on scripts that Dan Cane began writing in 2006. The product is one of the first systems to be based on a relational database with internet forms and scripts that provided ...
Online focus groups are appropriate for consumer research, business to business research and political research. Interacting over the web avoids a significant amount of travel expense. It allows respondents from all over the world to gather, electronically for a more representative sample.
Learning space or learning setting refers to a physical setting for a learning environment, a place in which teaching and learning occur. [1] The term is commonly used as a more definitive alternative to "classroom," [2] but it may also refer to an indoor or outdoor location, either actual or virtual. Learning spaces are highly diverse in use ...