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Interactions and learning outcomes in online language courses
Chin‐Hsi Lin; Binbin Zheng; Yining Zhang
British Journal of Educational Technology Vol. 48, No. 3 (May 2017) pp. 730–748
Interactions are the central emphasis in language learning. An increasing number of K-12 students take courses online, leading some critics to comment that reduced opportunities for interaction may affect learning outcomes. This study examined the...
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Laptop Use, Interactive Science Software, and Science Learning among At-Risk Students
Binbin Zheng; Mark Warschauer; Jin Kyoung Hwang; Penelope Collins
Journal of Science Education and Technology Vol. 23, No. 4 (August 2014) pp. 591–603
This year-long, quasi-experimental study investigated the impact of the use of netbook computers and interactive science software on fifth-grade students' science learning processes, academic achievement, and interest in further science,...
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Participation, interaction, and academic achievement in an online discussion environment
Binbin Zheng; Mark Warschauer
Computers & Education Vol. 84, No. 1 (May 2015) pp. 78–89
Though online writing can be beneficial for diverse students in out-of-school environments, there is little consensus on the value of its use in schools. This study examined the online discussion of 48 fifth-grade students and their teachers over...
Language: English
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The roles of learning strategies and motivation in online language learning: A structural equation modeling analysis
Chin-Hsi Lin; Yining Zhang; Binbin Zheng
Computers & Education Vol. 113, No. 1 (October 2017) pp. 75–85
Students' active regulation of learning, through being motivated and a variety of cognitive and metacognitive strategies, is crucial to their online learning success. Despite the large numbers enrolled in online language courses, very little is...
Language: English
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Chinese Language Teachers' Perceptions of Technology and Instructional Use of Technology: A Path Analysis
Haixia Liu; Chin-Hsi Lin; Dongbo Zhang; Binbin Zheng
Journal of Educational Computing Research Vol. 56, No. 3 (2018) pp. 396–414
This study examined internal and external factors affecting pedagogical use of technology among 47 K-12 Chinese language teachers in the United States. Path analysis of the survey data was used to examine the relationships between the teachers'...
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World language teachers’ transition from face-to-face to online teaching
Binbin Zheng; Chin-Hsi Lin
Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference 2016 (Mar 21, 2016) pp. 858–861
Scholars and practitioners are increasingly coming to recognize that, practices that have been successful in traditional teaching do not always translate well when used online. This is especially the case in online second-language teaching. This...
Topics: K-12 Online Learning
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Teaching Practices and Teacher Perceptions in Online World Language Courses
Chin-Hsi Lin; Binbin Zheng
Journal of Online Learning Research Vol. 1, No. 3 (December 2015) pp. 275–303
Online teaching and learning have become widespread with the emergence of the Internet and other new technologies. However, online environments pose new challenges to those seeking to develop or choose suitable teaching approaches, and this is...
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Interaction, Satisfaction, and Perceived Progress in Online Language Courses
Chin-Hsi Lin; Binbin Zheng; Yining Zhang
Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference 2015 (Mar 02, 2015) pp. 393–399
Interactions are the central emphasis in language learning. An increasing number of K-12 students take courses online, leading some critics to comment that reduced opportunities for interaction may affect learning outcomes. This study examined the...
Topics: Interaction, Distance/Flexible Education
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Improving Fourth Grade Writing through Technology-Enhanced Instruction
Binbin Zheng; Mark Warschauer; George Farkas
Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference 2011 (Mar 07, 2011) pp. 4501–4508
This study examined the use of netbook computers and social media for student writing in a California school district, with 1510 fourth grade students and 40 teachers participating in a one-to-one program. Observations, interviews, and surveys...
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Online Teaching among World Language Teachers: What Affects Teaching Practices?
Binbin Zheng; Chin-Hsi Lin; Nancy Romig
Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference 2015 (Mar 02, 2015) pp. 1523–1530
Online teaching and learning have become widespread with the emerging of the Internet and new technologies. Online environments, however, create new challenges with regard to what teaching approaches are appropriate, and this is especially the case...
Topics: Virtual Schooling
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Pre-service Language Teachers’ Instructional Use of Technology: Factors and Barriers
Haixia Liu; Chin-Hsi Lin; Dongbo Zhang; Binbin Zheng
Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference 2016 (Mar 21, 2016) pp. 2158–2163
Technology was found to be underused by language teachers in prior studies despite its possible facilitating function. This study aimed to explore language teachers’ perception of factors and barriers concerning their instructional technology use...
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Balancing the One-to-One Equation: Equity and Access in Three Laptop Programs
Mark Warschauer; Binbin Zheng; Melissa Niiya; Shelia Cotten; George Farkas
Equity & Excellence in Education Vol. 47, No. 1 (2014) pp. 46–62
Seeking to improve teaching and learning and to narrow gaps between students of high and low socioeconomic status, many school districts in the United States are implementing one-to-one laptop programs. In this comparative case study, we examine one-...
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Laptops and Inspired Writing
Mark Warschauer; Kathleen Arada; Binbin Zheng
Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy Vol. 54, No. 3 (November 2010) pp. 221–223
Can daily access to laptop computers help students become better writers? Are such programs affordable? Evidence from the Inspired Writing program in Littleton Public Schools, Colorado, USA, provides a resounding yes to both questions. The program...
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Cloud-Based Collaborative Writing and the Common Core Standards
Soobin Yim; Mark Warschauer; Binbin Zheng; Joshua F. Lawrence
Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy Vol. 58, No. 3 (November 2014) pp. 243–254
The Common Core State Standards emphasize the integration of technology skills into English Language Arts (ELA) instruction, recognizing the demand for technology-based literacy skills to be college- and career- ready. This study aims to examine how ...
Topics: Literacy, Standards, English Language Arts
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Wikis and Collaborative Learning in Higher Education
Binbin Zheng; Melissa Niiya; Mark Warschauer
Technology, Pedagogy and Education Vol. 24, No. 3 (2015) pp. 357–374
While collaborative learning and collaborative writing can be of great value to student learning, the implementation of a technology-supported collaborative learning environment is a challenge. With their built-in features for supporting...
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One-to-One Laptops in K-12 Classrooms: Voices of Students
Binbin Zheng; Kathleen Arada; Melissa Niiya; Mark Warschauer
Pedagogies: An International Journal Vol. 9, No. 4 (2014) pp. 279–299
In planning educational technology initiatives, the concerns of many stakeholders are typically taken into account, including the concerns of administrators, teachers, parents, and employers. The perspective of students are recognized as valuable,...
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Middle School Students' Writing and Feedback in a Cloud-Based Classroom Environment
Binbin Zheng; Joshua Lawrence; Mark Warschauer; Chin-Hsi Lin
Technology, Knowledge and Learning Vol. 20, No. 2 (July 2015) pp. 201–229
Individual writing and collaborative writing skills are important for academic success, yet are poorly taught in K-12 classrooms. This study examines how sixth-grade students (n = 257) taught by two teachers used Google Docs to write and exchange...