Table 3

Theoretical contributions of each presence dimension relative to original CoI formulations

DimensionOriginal formulationExtension in this study
Cognitive presenceTriggering event, exploration, integration, resolution (Garrison et al., 1999)Reframed using Bloom's revised taxonomy (Anderson and Bloom, 2001): six cognitive processes from remembering through creating
Social presenceAffective, interactive, cohesive categories (Rourke et al., 1999)Extended with conversational expression (enquiry, statement, sharing information) and affective expression (paralanguage, self-disclosure)
Teaching presenceInstructional design, facilitating discourse, direct instruction (Anderson et al., 2001)Applied to instructor posts in an informal social media context; distinguishes reactive from proactive instructor behaviour
Student presenceLearner Presence emphasising self-regulation (Shea and Bidjerano, 2009)Operationalised as observable weekly role counts: Poster, Observer, Non-Member (Dokhanchi et al., 2018); used directly as prediction targets

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