Browsing Research publications by Author "Hilliard, A."
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Collaborative learning: using technology for fostering those valued practices inherent in constructive environments in traditional education
Doolan, M.; Hilliard, A.; Thornton, H. (2006)This paper presents a rationale for learners to learn through working collaboratively. An overview of the use of a number of different collaborative technologies to support pedagogy in a Blended Learning environment is ... -
Evaluation of different methods of on-line collaboration/group work forming the coursework assessment in a blended learning module.
Hilliard, A. (Academic Conferences Limited, 2006): Advantages associated with collaborative learning have been well documented. The paper describes a qualitative study undertaken to evaluate three different methods of online collaboration/group work which together form ... -
Evaluation of different methods of on-line collaboration/group work supported within a virtual learning environment (VLE)
Hilliard, A. (Formatex, 2006)The aim of this study was to discern whether the different methods of online collaboration/group work could be used to encourage independent (of the tutor) and effective student learning as perceived by the student group. ... -
Incorporating learning technologies into undergraduate radiography education
Lorimer, J.; Hilliard, A. (2009)This study investigated the impact of integrating podcasts/audio file downloads and use of an electronic voting system (EVS) on a previously traditionally taught module. Both student (direct entry and mature) and staff ... -
Net gen or not gen? Student and Staff Evaluations of the use of Podcasts/Audio Files and an Electronic Voting System (EVS) in a Blended Learning Module.
Lorimer, J.; Hilliard, A. (Academic Conferences Limited, 2007)At the authors’ institution, blended learning is defined as “educational provision where high quality e-learning opportunities and excellent campus-based learning are combined or blended in coherent, reflective and innovative ... -
Outline and Evaluation of a Joint European and Canadian Virtual Mobility: e-Learning Project
Hilliard, A. (2006)The “virtual mobility” project was created as part of a joint Canadian and European Commission funded project to explore cross-cultural clinical curricular developments in the radiation sciences. The aim of the project was ... -
Use of a Electronic Voting System (EVS) to Facilitate Teaching and Assessment of Decision Making Skills in Undergraduate Radiography Education
Lorimer, J.; Hilliard, A. (2009)EVS as a teaching tool was introduced into undergraduate education in 2006 as a means of increasing both student engagement and classroom interactivity. The technology was very positively evaluated by the students. 98.5% ...