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Terry, Krista P.; Doolittle, Peter E. – Technology, Instruction, Cognition and Learning, 2019
Social presence theory has been a seminal part of digital pedagogies literature since the early generation of computer-mediated communication (CMC). However, despite multiple generations of the development of the theory, there is still a lack of a stable, widely accepted definition. Definitions range from those that identify social presence based…
Descriptors: Interpersonal Relationship, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Online Courses
Watson, C. Edward; Doolittle, Peter E. – Educational Technology, 2011
A number of indicators, including new professional organizations, the proliferation of software tools, and the launch of a new international journal, are signaling a critical mass of interest in ePortfolios in educational settings. This article describes the current ePortfolio landscape by examining the key promises offered by such tools in…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Educational Indicators, Portfolios (Background Materials), Electronic Publishing
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Lusk, Danielle L.; Evans, Amber D.; Jeffrey, Thomas R.; Palmer, Keith R.; Wikstrom, Chris S.; Doolittle, Peter E. – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2009
Research in multimedia learning lacks an emphasis on individual difference variables, such as working memory capacity (WMC). The effects of WMC and the segmentation of multimedia instruction were examined by assessing the recall and application of low (n = 66) and high (n = 67) working memory capacity students randomly assigned to either a…
Descriptors: Recall (Psychology), Individual Differences, Short Term Memory, History Instruction
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Doolittle, Peter E.; Hicks, David – Theory and Research in Social Education, 2003
The National Council for the Social Studies has explicitly advocated technology integration into the social studies classroom to transform the teaching and learning of key social studies content and skills. While the call for technology integration into the social studies classroom is clear, the application of technology within the realm of social…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Technology Integration, Educational Technology, Social Studies