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Woonhee Sung; Heejung An; Christopher L. Thomas – Journal of Online Learning Research, 2024
This study examined K-12 public school teachers' classroom technology integration practices during the COVID-19 pandemic emergency remote teaching began. Survey data were collected from 76 K-12 teachers in public schools in a Southcentral U.S. state. The data include teachers' general beliefs about technology, their self-efficacy about technology…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Public School Teachers, Technology Integration
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Bosch, Chancey; Ellis, Trevor – Journal of Global Education and Research, 2021
Technology-enhanced learning continues to provide opportunities for increased interventions in educational programing. For teacher education programs, novelty pales in comparison to providing meaningful instruction and enduring outcomes. The use of avatars has provided integration of research evidence that increases intended behaviors; however,…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Simulated Environment, Self Efficacy, Technology Integration
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Garcia-Esteban, Soraya; Villarreal, Izaskun; Bueno-Alastuey, M. Camino – Interactive Learning Environments, 2021
One of the main aims of diverse education systems is the development of key competences to improve citizens' capacity for lifelong learning. However, some authors have signalled the challenge their measurement entails, among them the Learning to Learn (LtL) competence, which has also been shown to be complex to define and is under research. With a…
Descriptors: Virtual Classrooms, Cooperative Learning, Instructional Effectiveness, Preservice Teacher Education
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Steele, Patricia B.; Burleigh, Cheryl; Young, Elizabeth A. – Journal of Educational Research and Practice, 2020
With the proliferation of students' abilities to use technology, in particular virtual reality (VR) applications, teachers are experimenting with VR in virtual learning environments (VLE) to engage students; but clear ethics and safety guidelines are not available. Within the field of education additional research is needed to determine how VR is…
Descriptors: Ethics, Safety, Virtual Classrooms, Technology Integration
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Galanti, Terrie McLaughlin; Baker, Courtney Katharine; Morrow-Leong, Kimberly; Kraft, Tammy – Interactive Technology and Smart Education, 2021
Purpose: In spring 2020, educators throughout the world abruptly shifted to emergency remote teaching in response to an emerging pandemic. The instructors of a graduate-level synchronous online geometry and measurement course for practicing school teachers redesigned their summative assessments. Their goals were to reduce outside-of-class work and…
Descriptors: Technological Literacy, Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Teaching Methods, Mathematics Instruction
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Fokides, Emmanuel – Journal of Information Technology Education: Research, 2017
Aim/Purpose: The study examines the effectiveness of university courses in shaping preservice teachers' intention to use 3D multi-user virtual environments (MUVEs) when they become practicing teachers. Background: Four variables (perceived usefulness, perceived ease of use, self-efficacy, and attitude toward use), as well as behavioral intention…
Descriptors: Structural Equation Models, Intention, Preservice Teachers, Virtual Classrooms
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Hopkins, Liza; Wadley, Greg; Vetere, Frank; Fong, Maria; Green, Julie – Australian Journal of Education, 2014
Reduced school attendance is a recognised risk factor for poorer outcomes both educationally and across a wide range of social, economic and personal indicators throughout life. Children and young people with chronic health conditions often have poor or disrupted records of school attendance due to periods of hospitalisation and time spent…
Descriptors: Technology Integration, Hospitalized Children, Elementary School Students, At Risk Students
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Thorsteinsson, Gisli – Journal on Educational Psychology, 2013
Running Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) classes using Virtual Learning Environments (VLEs) has become a high priority project for many educational institutions, as it offers opportunities for online education and support for conventional education. However, acquiring and deploying a VLE is a difficult task that concerns teachers'…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Responsibility, Theory of Mind, Virtual Classrooms
Stacey, Elizabeth, Ed.; Gerbic, Philippa, Ed. – IGI Publishing, 2009
New innovations of online learning within blended environments create a need within academia for research on best practices in teaching. This book provides insight into the practice of blended learning in higher education. This unique book collects new international research into many aspects of blended learning from the perspectives of learners,…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Online Courses, Case Studies, Professional Development
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Shih, Yuhsun Edward; Mills, Dennis – International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning, 2007
Mobile learning represents exciting new frontiers in education and pedagogy. With the features of "wearable" computing and multimedia content delivery via mobile technologies, mobile learning becomes feasible and offers new benefits to instructors and learners. How do mobile technologies influence our teaching and learning in traditional…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Telecommunications, Virtual Classrooms, Educational Technology
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Annetta, Leonard A.; Murray, Marshall R.; Laird, Shelby Gull; Bohr, Stephanie C.; Park, John C. – EDUCAUSE Quarterly, 2006
Technological advances in the new millennium may evoke disquiet among administrators and teachers taxed with understanding how to harness new capabilities and merge them with sound pedagogy. To understand how gaming might bridge the gap between student interest and how lessons are taught, graduate students in science education at North Carolina…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Video Games, Distance Education, Student Interests
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O'Neill, Eunhee Jung – Electronic Journal of e-Learning, 2007
In today's global society, individuals with an understanding of different cultures that have the ability to apply this understanding to real world problem solving are more likely to become leaders. Preparing students for a global society is becoming a significant part of education. While many international online exchange projects have been…
Descriptors: Virtual Classrooms, Students, Public Schools, Foreign Countries
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Ligorio, Maria Beatrice; van Veen, Klaas – AACE Journal, 2006
Virtual environments are more and more used in primary schools. One of the most interesting potentialities of these environments is to foster cross-national applications. Yet, this specific feature is not fully exploited. This paper presents a successful virtual learning environment for primary education involving two European countries and…
Descriptors: Elementary Schools, Foreign Countries, Virtual Classrooms, Educational Technology
Baptista Nunes, Miguel, Ed.; McPherson, Maggie, Ed. – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2014
These proceedings contain the papers of the International Conference e-Learning 2014, which was organised by the International Association for Development of the Information Society and is part of the Multi Conference on Computer Science and Information Systems (Lisbon, Portugal July 15-19, 2014). The e-Learning 2014 conference aims to address the…
Descriptors: Conference Papers, Electronic Learning, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education