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Govender, Irene – Journal of Information Technology Education: Innovations in Practice, 2021
Aim/Purpose: This study seeks to understand the various ways information systems (IS) students experience introductory programming to inform IS educators on effective pedagogical approaches to teaching programming. Background: Many students who choose to major in information systems (IS), enter university with little or no experience of learning…
Descriptors: Programming, Information Science Education, Diaries, Student Attitudes
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Ochoa Delarriva, Ornella; Basabe, Enrique Alejandro – HOW, 2016
Reading logs are regularly used in foreign language education since they are not only critical in the development of reading comprehension but may also be instrumental in taking readers beyond the referential into the representational realms of language. In this paper we offer the results of a qualitative analysis of a series of reading logs…
Descriptors: Diaries, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language), Qualitative Research
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Maakrun, Julie; Maher, Marguerite – Issues in Educational Research, 2016
Yunkaporta's (2009) pedagogical "eight ways" conceptual framework, inspired by Nakata's (2007) cultural interface theory, provided the platform for interpretation of the data in the current study. Here we considered the transferability of the framework to a current initiative in Kenya and its usefulness in preparation for an expansion of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Technology Transfer, Outcomes of Education, Indigenous Populations
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Foot, Rachel; Crowe, Alicia, R.; Tollafield, Karen Andrus; Allan, Chad Everett – Teaching & Learning Inquiry, 2014
The doctoral journey is as much about identity transitions as it is about becoming an expert in a field of study. However, transitioning from past and professional lives and identities to scholarly identities is not an easy process. Three doctoral students at various stages of completion engaged in self-study research to explore their emerging…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Doctoral Programs, Identification (Psychology), Self Evaluation (Individuals)
Ibrahim, Karim Hesham Shaker – ProQuest LLC, 2016
The field of game-mediated L2 learning has grown exponentially, and much has been discovered about the potentials of game-mediated interactions for L2 development, yet the fine-grained dynamics of player-game interactions and how they come to facilitate and afford L2 development are still largely underexplored. To address this gap in the…
Descriptors: Semitic Languages, Second Language Learning, Management Development, Video Games
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Wall, Steven D.; Anderson, Janice – Contemporary Issues in Technology and Teacher Education (CITE Journal), 2015
With the emergence of mobile technologies, students' access to computing devices is omnipresent, as is their ability to collaborate through multiple modalities. This 21st-century affordance has generated a shift in the way preservice teachers are prepared to use, understand. and interact with social media (e.g., blogs) during their academic years.…
Descriptors: Interpersonal Communication, Peer Relationship, Computer Mediated Communication, Electronic Publishing
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Tindall, Daniel; MacDonald, Whitney; Carroll, Edith; Moody, Brigitte – European Physical Education Review, 2015
The purpose of this study was to examine the impact of a 10-week adapted physical activity programme on the attitudes and perceptions of 64 Irish pre-service teachers (aged 19-25) towards teaching children and young people with physical, intellectual, and learning disabilities. Data were collected through written pre-programme expectations, weekly…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Disabilities, Diaries, Reflection
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Asik, Asuman; Kuru Gönen, S. Ipek – Classroom Discourse, 2016
Recent years have witnessed increasing attention to the role of interaction in the classroom. Regarding the dynamic nature of language classrooms, teacher talk is assumed to promote interaction. Based on this assumption, this paper aims at investigating EFL teachers' perceptions of their use of teacher talk and how analysis of language use…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teachers, Language Teachers, English (Second Language)
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Kokkidou, May; Dionyssiou, Zoe; Androutsos, Polyvios – Music Education Research, 2014
This study explores music education teaching practice in Greece, collecting data from three university departments: two music departments (M1 and M2) and one primary education department (P) during the academic year 2006-2007. The project was based on data from 84 students (N = 84). Fieldwork in students' teaching practice comprised a selection…
Descriptors: Music Education, Music Teachers, General Education, Teaching Methods
Titus, Simone – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2013
Over the past few years, the virtual landscape of South African higher education institutions has changed as a result of ubiquitous and ever-present technological initiatives that can potentially provide students with a flexible learning space. Within these learning spaces, Web 2.0 tools have transformed educators' pedagogical approaches to…
Descriptors: Web Sites, Web 2.0 Technologies, Undergraduate Study, Electronic Publishing
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Carey, Miriam – International Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2012
This study examines the cultivation of intentionality and integration in a foundation level General Education class: Communities and Societies. Three research tasks were set within the context of a grounded theoretical approach: codification of indicators for both intentionality and integration, and an examination of student learning logs.…
Descriptors: Intention, Teaching Methods, Group Discussion, Small Group Instruction