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Yalley, Clarke Ebow – Cogent Education, 2022
There is a national consultation on how ICTs influences Ghana's school administration and curriculum instruction. For this vision to be actualized, the researcher envisaged that a tracer study on the challenges affecting the use of ICTs in pre-tertiary school administration would provide first-hand information to policymakers. The study adopted a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Information Technology, Influence of Technology, Technology Uses in Education
Le Messurier, Mark; Parker, Madhavi Nawana – Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2011
Some children, for all manner of reasons, struggle to make friends and fit in socially. "What's the Buzz?" is a unique sixteen-lesson social skills enrichment programme designed to explicitly teach children how to think and relate to others in social situations. This lively, highly practical role-play and play-based programme targets everyday…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Play, Interpersonal Competence, Elementary School Students
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Igo, L. Brent; Bruning, Roger A.; Riccomini, Paul J. – RMLE Online: Research in Middle Level Education, 2009
In the experimental phase of this mixed-methods study, 49 middle school students receiving special education services took notes from the Internet under either a written notes or a copy-and-paste notes condition. Immediate, cued-recall measures of factual learning showed that students who wrote their notes were better able to recall what they had…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Special Education, Learning Problems, Internet
Schaffhauser, Dian – Campus Technology, 2008
Google is opening up whole new worlds for internet surfers and researchers everywhere. Google Book Search (books.google.com), which is still in beta after several years of testing, offers the ubiquitous Google search box on its home page. It also has categories of books as well as book cover images that refresh every time the home page is…
Descriptors: Internet, Technology Transfer, Copyrights, Books
Wolsey, Thomas DeVere; Grisham, Dana L. – Guilford Publications, 2012
An innovative, practical guide for middle and high school teachers, this book is packed with specific ways that technology can help serve the goals of effective writing instruction. It provides ready-to-implement strategies for teaching students to compose and edit written work electronically; conduct Internet inquiry; create blogs, websites, and…
Descriptors: Web Sites, Electronic Publishing, Reprography, Instructional Materials
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Priemer, Burkhard; Ploog, Maria – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2007
The findings of two studies with students doing research with the Internet about topics in science are reported. The focus is on students' methods of text production when using external web-based information and their learning outcomes. In a first exploratory study, the computer-based text production of 45 students was analysed using log files.…
Descriptors: Prior Learning, Writing Skills, Internet, Followup Studies
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Levine-Clark, Michael – portal: Libraries and the Academy, 2006
In the spring of 2005, the University of Denver's Penrose Library conducted a survey of its users to determine their degree of awareness of electronic books, how and why they use them, and their level of satisfaction with the format. It is clear from vendor-supplied usage statistics that electronic books are used, but it is not clear how or why…
Descriptors: Internet, Library Materials, Libraries, College Faculty
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Lawhon, Tommie; Ennis-Cole, Demetria; Lawhon, David C. – Community College Journal of Research & Practice, 2006
Practical information on the necessity for community colleges, instructors, and students to understand and abide by the copyright laws is essential. Whether developing, structuring, maintaining, or presenting courses, or instructing students on the development of their own papers, one must be knowledgeable about plagiarism, the Fair Use Act, and…
Descriptors: Copyrights, Plagiarism, Distance Education, Community Colleges
Moss, Barbara, Ed.; Lapp, Diane, Ed. – Guilford Publications, 2009
Even the youngest readers and writers in today's classrooms can benefit enormously from engagement with a wide range of traditional and nontraditional texts. This teacher-friendly handbook is packed with creative strategies for introducing K-3 students to fiction, poetry, and plays; informational texts; graphic novels; digital storytelling;…
Descriptors: Protocol Analysis, High Stakes Tests, Visual Aids, Biographies