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Gustavo Martins Nunes Avellar; Maria Lydia Fioravanti; William Simao de Deus; Kalinka Regina Lucas Jaquie Castelo Branco; Ellen Francine Barbosa – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
High-resolution displays on mobile devices, accurate motion sensors, and efficient mobile processors have taken virtual reality (VR), essentially employed in laboratory, to everyday environments, including homes, workplaces, and classrooms. Regarding programming education, it has been investigated in conjunction with various educational…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Programming, Concept Formation
Hollands, Fiona; Kushner, Anna – Phi Delta Kappan, 2021
Making evidence-based decisions in schools seems like an impossible task when hundreds of activities are available, the evidence base fails to address most of them, and budget deadlines are immovable. In addition, different stakeholders hold different views on what it means for a program, strategy, or intervention to "work." Fiona…
Descriptors: Evidence Based Practice, Decision Making, Cost Effectiveness, Program Implementation
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Marc A. Zambri; John R. De Backere – Journal of Chemical Education, 2024
Molecular symmetry and orbitals are two important chemical concepts which can be difficult for students to visualize in three dimensions; as such, instructors have traditionally adopted a variety of approaches to teach them including the use of physical models and digital renderings/resources. This paper describes a new mobile device application…
Descriptors: Molecular Structure, Science Education, Chemistry, Handheld Devices
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Baytiyeh, Hoda – International Journal of Information and Communication Technology Education, 2018
Mobile technologies are all-pervasive in the current digital generation, and college students rely on their mobile phones to communicate on a daily basis. In the midst of the myriad of applications available to download on the mobile, some tools have become more well-known and more often adopted than others. An example of such a tool is WhatsApp,…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, College Students
Khan, Kamal Waris – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Mainframe is used for hosting large commercial databases, transaction servers and applications that require a greater degree of reliability, scalability and security. Customer Information Control System (CICS) is a mainframe software framework for implementing transaction services. It is designed for rapid, high-volume online processing. In order…
Descriptors: Information Systems, Computers, Database Management Systems, Computer Oriented Programs
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Hua, David M. – Information Systems Education Journal, 2013
The demand for qualified information technology professionals remains high despite downturns in the economy. It is imperative to provide students with a curriculum that provides a broad foundation in information technology knowledge, skills, and abilities. Students also need access to specialized technologies and learning materials to develop the…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Online Vendors, Instructional Materials, Information Technology