Teaching and Technology Web-Based Learning Thesis

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actual. The sample size is so small and concentrated that it is possible that intra-respondent bias was also present. Finally, the results provide support for the Internet in general and social networking applications specifically supporting appreciative, expressive and creative abilities yet fails to actually define how these strategies can be attained based on the research. The result is a study that reflects more of a consensus across the teaching profession than a rejection or critique of rote memorization and the embracing of scaffolding as a teaching strategy. It is disappointing that the research is not more robust and focused on getting past the obvious conclusions, stating instructors need to sharpen their online teaching skills.

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The most critical questions of how to create effective scaffolding strategies for each student using the new tools available from Web 2.0-based technologies goes unanswered. There is also the lack of charting and analysis of the Likert data from a multidimensional scaling or perceptual mapping standpoint. This would have made the data easily visualized and useful for creating more effective online teaching strategies as well. Finally the authors don't answer the most critical question of all: are the combined effects of using online and in-class teaching more effective than online alone. This questions pervades the analysis and is not conclusively answered......

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