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West, Deborah; Luzeckyj, Ann; Searle, Bill; Toohey, Danny; Vanderlelie, Jessica; Bell, Kevin R. – Australasian Journal of Educational Technology, 2020
This article reports on a study exploring student perspectives on the collection and use of student data for learning analytics. With data collected via a mixed methods approach from 2,051 students across six Australian universities, it provides critical insights from students as a key stakeholder group. Findings indicate that while students are…
Descriptors: Stakeholders, Undergraduate Students, Graduate Students, Student Attitudes
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Miron, Eli; Ravid, Gilad – Educational Technology & Society, 2015
The move from a walled garden type Learning Management Systems (LMS) to open environments (like Facebook) forces us to adapt new teaching ways. This article offers a brief review of the use of Facebook groups in learning, describes the experience of using Facebook groups in an academic institute, explains the considerations for choosing the type…
Descriptors: Integrated Learning Systems, Social Media, Computer Mediated Communication, Privacy
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Almeroth, Kevin; Zhang, Hangjin – Journal of Interactive Learning Research, 2013
With the advent of laptop computers and network technology, many classrooms are now being equipped with Internet connections, either through wired connections or wireless infrastructure. Internet access provides students an additional source from which to obtain course-related information. However, constant access to the Internet can be a…
Descriptors: Internet, Laptop Computers, Information Technology, Student Behavior
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Qayoumi, Mohammad H.; Woody, Carol – EDUCAUSE Quarterly, 2005
Good information security does not just happen--and often does not happen at all. Resources are always in short supply, and there are always other needs that seem more pressing. Why? Because information security is hard to define, the required tasks are unclear, and the work never seems to be finished. However, the loss to the organization can be…
Descriptors: Confidentiality, Computer Security, Risk, Privacy
International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2012
The IADIS CELDA 2012 Conference intention was to address the main issues concerned with evolving learning processes and supporting pedagogies and applications in the digital age. There had been advances in both cognitive psychology and computing that have affected the educational arena. The convergence of these two disciplines is increasing at a…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Academic Support Services, Access to Computers