... that is underpinned by participatory action research cycle and integrates informed learning principles. Social living labs provide a learning context and approach that extends beyond digital skills instruction to a holistic process of using information to learn. They enable individuals to participate as digital...

... of the learning elements addressed with a group of participants from across the globe, working at various skill levels and interacting with an immersive virtual world simulation. Design/methodology/approach Using field notes, machinima and interviews (participatory action research), the study identifies...

...Jesus Cortes-Vera; Thelma J. Garcia; Alan Gutierrez Purpose This study aims to develop both an activity and an instrument to support college students’ learning of the proper ways to paraphrase. Design/methodology/approach This study used a participatory action research approach, consisting...

... 10 2017 There are 15,671 documents on “action research” from 1946 (oldest indexed document) to 2018 (newest) and 2,878 on “participatory action research” from 1982 to 2018. According to Scopus data, AR is used more often than PAR. For instance, in 2016 PAR documents accounted for the 23.5...

... the possibility of improving their skills with e-books by means of informal and non-formal learning. Design/methodology/approach Using a qualitative methodology framework, the research was a participatory action research (PAR) study, utilizing a recurrent five-phase cycle – analysis, plan, action, evaluation...

... to design more effective, useful and holistic information literacy instruction for international ESL students beginning next semester at this private NY College. Originality/value This is a case study where the paper has used the participatory action research to present the importance of collaboration...

... from a participatory action research perspective. This approach is intended to help discover and reflect upon teaching and learning practices in a technologically mediated educational setting. Furthermore, the concept of affinity spaces is discussed, together with its distinction from the concept...