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Suphasa Phupunna; Ratree Supahuang – Journal of Education and Learning, 2024
This study investigates the development and efficacy of a multilingual tourism application designed to enhance tourism development in Mahasarakham Province, Thailand, focusing particularly on its utility for foreign students due to the region's educational allure and cultural heritage. The application features a comprehensive suite of services,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Tourism, Foreign Students, Computer Oriented Programs
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Havey, Nicholas – Journal of Women and Gender in Higher Education, 2021
LGBQ college students are at a distinct disadvantage when it comes to sexual education. An early lack of information has negative implications for LGBQ college students' sexual identity development, sexual exploration, and mental and physical health. Similarly, heterosexist stigmatization of queer sexualities makes it difficult for students to…
Descriptors: LGBTQ People, College Students, Sex Education, Social Bias
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Jonathan Surovell; Zachary Poston – International Society for Technology, Education, and Science, 2023
Argument mapping (AM) is the activity of plotting a diagram representing the logical connections between evidence and the claims it supports, with boxes connected by lines. AM can massively benefit students and their communities. Not only is it about twice as effective at improving student critical thinking any other method and enhance student…
Descriptors: Persuasive Discourse, Concept Mapping, Critical Thinking, Thinking Skills
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Adetayo, Adebowale Jeremy; Gbotoso, Arinola Oluwatoyin – portal: Libraries and the Academy, 2023
Patronage of public libraries in Nigeria has declined over the years and is in urgent need of revitalization. Outreach efforts would revitalize the interest of university students in the patronage of public libraries in Nigeria because they need access to resources, especially when on holidays. The study investigates the outreach programs used to…
Descriptors: Outreach Programs, Library Services, Public Libraries, Users (Information)
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Dirin, Amir; Nieminen, Marko; Alamäki, Ari – International Journal of Information and Communication Technology Education, 2021
Students are often unsure of how to select the right study path at a higher educational institution. They either lack knowledge of a proposed study path or they do not manage to learn more before making their selection. Universities often apply various approaches, such as printed or online course curricula, to facilitate the selection process. Yet…
Descriptors: Social Media, Decision Making, College Students, Access to Information
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Ishtaiwa-Dweikat, Fawzi Fayez; Aburezeq, Ibtehal M. – International Journal of Web-Based Learning and Teaching Technologies, 2016
This study was designed to examine pre-service teachers' proficiency, use, and their perceptions of the benefits and barriers to the use of Google Apps to support their teaching and learning practices. Quantitative and qualitative methods were used. The findings showed that almost two-thirds (63%) of participants were advanced or expert users of…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Computer Oriented Programs, Preservice Teachers, Foreign Countries
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Bowen, Kyle; Thomas, Andrea – Change: The Magazine of Higher Learning, 2014
Digital Badges--icons that can represent skills and achievements at a more fine-grained level than a degree--give colleges and universities a new way to document learning outcomes and to map the pathways students follow to earn a degree. They also provide a common currency to denote learning outcomes and give employers a visual representation and…
Descriptors: Higher Education, College Students, Computer Oriented Programs, Educational Technology
Le, Avery – Computers in Libraries, 2013
Libraries today are determined to meet the expanding needs of their patrons by keeping their services and book collections up-to-date with the rapidly growing technological advances. Many have adapted to the innovative changes seamlessly by integrating new technology trends such as: (1) purchasing more ebook titles; (2) using social media sites…
Descriptors: Law Libraries, Handheld Devices, Library Services, Law Students
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Gebb, Billie Anne; Young, Zach – Journal of Library & Information Services In Distance Learning, 2014
Mobile device use has been soaring in recent years in all user groups. Mobile learning is no longer an optional activity for academic institutions, but a necessary endeavor. Developing a curriculum around mobile learning is essential, particularly for distance-based, non-traditional students. Understanding how students use their mobile devices is…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education
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Cho, Jaehee; Lee, H. Erin; Quinlan, Margaret – Journal of American College Health, 2015
Objective: This study explored the potential relationships between existing media and health apps for health information among college students. Participants: This study collected and analyzed a total of 408 surveys from students of 7 universities across the United States. Methods: In order to explore the research questions and test the…
Descriptors: Correlation, Computer Oriented Programs, Health Promotion, College Students
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Küçük, Sevda; Kapakin, Samet; Göktas, Yüksel – Anatomical Sciences Education, 2016
Augmented reality (AR), a new generation of technology, has attracted the attention of educators in recent years. In this study, a MagicBook was developed for a neuroanatomy topic by using mobile augmented reality (mAR) technology. This technology integrates virtual learning objects into the real world and allow users to interact with the…
Descriptors: Anatomy, Medical Education, Undergraduate Students, Medical Students
Johnson, L.; Adams Becker, S.; Estrada, V.; Freeman, A. – New Media Consortium, 2014
The internationally recognized "NMC Horizon Report" series and regional "NMC Technology Outlooks" are part of the NMC Horizon Project, a 12-year effort established in 2002 that annually identifies and describes emerging technologies likely to have a large impact over the coming five years in every sector of education around the…
Descriptors: Electronic Libraries, Academic Libraries, Research Libraries, Information Management
Mohanna, Mahmoud; Capus, Laurence – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2013
This paper presents a mobile learning application for a learning course at higher education level. Based on the RSS feed technology, the presented mobile application establishes an in-time communication channel between the instructor and his/her students to keep them up-to-date with all course important dates, instructions and information in…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Electronic Learning, Telecommunications
Kommers, Piet, Ed.; Issa, Tomayess, Ed.; Issa, Theodora, Ed.; McKay, Elspeth, Ed.; Isias, Pedro, Ed. – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2016
These proceedings contain the papers and posters of the International Conferences on Internet Technologies & Society (ITS 2016), Educational Technologies (ICEduTech 2016) and Sustainability, Technology and Education (STE 2016), which have been organised by the International Association for Development of the Information Society and…
Descriptors: Conferences (Gatherings), Foreign Countries, Internet, Educational Technology