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Issues in the adoption of broadband‐enabled learning

2005· article· en· W2154008135 on OpenAlexaff
Elizabeth Murphy

Bibliographic record

VenueBritish Journal of Educational Technology · 2005
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldPsychology
TopicInnovative Teaching and Learning Methods
Canadian institutionsMemorial University of Newfoundland
Fundersnot available
KeywordsVideoconferencingBroadbandComputer scienceAffordanceObservabilityKnowledge managementMultimediaTelecommunicationsHuman–computer interaction

Abstract

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Abstract This paper presents one case of broadband‐enabled learning (BEL) involving geo‐culturally and organisationally diverse collaboration using music as the vehicle. Findings from five evaluations over a 15‐month period were considered in relation to issues of relative advantage, compatibility, complexity, trialability, and observability. Advantages included access to mentors, peers, and experts; support for cross‐cultural and linguistic collaboration, interaction, and exchanges; promotion of a more open classroom; and exposure to alternative and new experiences. Compatibility with existing practices was evident, however, cross‐cultural interaction presented difficulties as did synchronous communication across time zones and between institutions. BEL technologies are complex, however, users can develop a capacity to use the tools if provided with adequate support. Trialability is dependent on access to a high‐speed connection and equipment, multiple partners, development of technical expertise, and support. Use of videoconferencing and choice of subject area can enhance observability.

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How this classification was reachedexpand

Full frame machine prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.035
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.100
Version: metacan-v3-hybrid-931329e0061cValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Qualitative · Consensus signal: none
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.035
Threshold uncertainty score0.186

Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0350.100
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.001
Bibliometrics0.0010.001
Science and technology studies0.0030.004
Scholarly communication0.0090.007
Open science0.0020.005
Research integrity0.0030.003
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0040.000

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.024
GPT teacher head0.379
Teacher spread0.355 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.

The models applied no category: nothing in the taxonomy fit this work.
Study designQualitative
Domainnot available
GenreEmpirical

How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".

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