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Murphrey, Theresa Pesl; Miller, Kimberly A.; Roberts, T. Grady – Journal of Agricultural Education, 2009
The purpose of this study was to describe agricultural science and technology teachers' reaction to iPod and mp3 technology use and potential use in both curricular and cocurricular activities. A total of 112 unique respondents provided written responses to open-ended questions. Study findings reveal that agricultural science and technology…
Descriptors: Teacher Response, Agricultural Education, Technology Integration, Educational Technology
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Baumbach, Donna J. – Knowledge Quest, 2009
The World Wide Web has come a long way in a very short time. A little more than a decade ago, with the invention of Mosaic, the first browser to display images inline with text instead of displaying images in a separate window, and Netscape, the first graphical user interface (browser), people began to experience a rapid expansion of information.…
Descriptors: School Libraries, Media Specialists, Internet, Professional Development
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Deryakulu, Deniz; Olkun, Sinan – Technology, Pedagogy and Education, 2009
This study examined Turkish computer teachers' professional memories telling of their experiences with school administrators and supervisors. Seventy-four computer teachers participated in the study. Content analysis of the memories revealed that the most frequently mentioned themes concerning school administrators were "unsupportive…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Technology, Content Analysis, Administrator Behavior
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Hsbollah, Hafizah Mohamad; Idris, Kamil Md. – Campus-Wide Information Systems, 2009
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to investigate Universiti Utara Malaysia UUM lecturers' perception of the decision regarding adopting e-learning as a teaching tool. Design/methodology/approach: Data were collected from 244 lecturers in Universiti Utara Malaysia. Internal consistency using Cronbach alpha and exploratory factor analysis with…
Descriptors: Factor Structure, Foreign Countries, Computer Attitudes, Technology Integration
Carstens, Ralph, Ed.; Pelgrum, Willem J., Ed. – International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement, 2009
The International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement (IEA) has been conducting comparative studies for 50 years. SITES 2006 is the fifth wave of surveys related to information and communication technology (ICT), a wave that IEA started with its Computers in Education Study (two studies with data collection in 1989 and 1992),…
Descriptors: Research Reports, Information Technology, Databases, Comparative Analysis
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Kinuthia, Wanjira – International Journal of Educational Reform, 2006
The area of integration of technology in education is a continuous effort that revolves around looking for factors and practices that can be applied to encourage faculty to integrate technology into their areas of teaching. Web-based instruction (WBI) is one of the technologies affecting higher education, and historically Black colleges and…
Descriptors: Incentives, Web Based Instruction, Internet, Black Colleges
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Ensminger, David C.; Surry, Daniel W.; Porter, Barry E.; Wright, Dawn – Educational Technology & Society, 2004
This paper reports the results of a study into the conditions that facilitate the implementation of instructional innovations. One hundred seventy-nine participants completed an online instrument designed to determine the relative importance of eight conditions shown to facilitate implementation. This paper describes the construction and testing…
Descriptors: Instructional Innovation, Factor Analysis, Program Implementation, Performance Factors