@inproceedings{833333c8468d45efa72f6303127e648a,
title = "'Anybody out there a real expert?': Transition into the online learning environment by first year university students",
abstract = "This paper reports on an evaluation of online learning in a large Australian undergraduate first year university subject. A central focus is the effectiveness web based learning and its implications for facilitating transition pathways into a new learning environment by new university students. The research is situated within a framework of action research and curriculnm evaluation by exploring the different uses of a subject web site. Student postings on the web site bulletin board were evaluated. The interpretive content analysis indicates that the online mode of delivery is most beneficial in the distance education mode acting as a socialization and inter-relational device.",
keywords = "Curriculnm development, Higher education, Pedagogy, Research, Teacher education",
author = "Meeri Hellst{\'e}n",
year = "2005",
language = "English",
isbn = "1402077564",
volume = "167",
series = "IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology",
publisher = "Springer, Springer Nature",
pages = "51--59",
booktitle = "E-Training Practices for Professional Organizations - IFIP TC3/WG3.3 5th Working Conference on eTRAIN Practices for Professional Organizations, eTrain 2003",
address = "United States",
note = "5th Working Conference on eTRAIN Practices for Professional Organizations, eTrain 2003 ; Conference date: 07-07-2003 Through 11-07-2003",
}