TBS Education

Sustained academic effort in short-duration online learning environments

Academic success in Online Learning Environments (OLEs) depends on sustained effort, yet little is known about how initial motivation translates into engagement over time. In this paper we examine motivation, effort, and performance in a five-week online programme, focusing on th...

Jazzing Up Creativity: Cultivating Creative Competence Through Improvisation as a Dialogic Practice

ABSTRACT This study examines how creative competence develops through improvisation as a dialogic practice within collaborative groups. Building on the notion of polyphony from communication theory, we conceptualize improvisation as an interactional process through which particip...