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Eric Schätz; Alke Martens – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2023
Due the wideness of the term Physical Computing, there is a need for a better structure of this topic. This paper is about an approach of structuring this field by finding attributes of different physical computing devices which can be used in class. Those attributes are meant to enforce teachers as well as researchers to analyze different devices…
Descriptors: Computer Use, Handheld Devices, Telecommunications, Teaching Methods
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Joannidou, Shaunna; Sime, Julie-Ann – Research-publishing.net, 2021
As teaching moves increasingly online, language teachers are faced with the challenge of how to support dyslexic students in an inclusive manner in and out of the classroom. This paper will focus on an innovative educational multi-modal, mobile application -- Comics for Inclusive English Language Learning (CIELL) -- supporting upper-intermediate…
Descriptors: Dyslexia, Student Needs, Teaching Methods, English (Second Language)
Al-Jarf, Reima – Online Submission, 2021
This article proposes the integration of mobile audiobooks (MABs) to develop EFL college students' listening comprehension skills. It aims to show the following: (i) The advantages of integrating MABs in listening instruction; (ii) sources of MABs; (iii) how to search for MABs; (iv) criteria for selecting MABs; (v) examples of MABs; (vi) listening…
Descriptors: College Students, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Listening Comprehension
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Kaps, A.; Splith, T.; Stallmach, F. – Physics Education, 2021
A concept for undergraduate mechanics courses at universities is introduced where traditional pencil-paper based exercises are partially replaced by experimental exercises, in which smartphones are used as measurement devices. A detailed guidance for practical realization and implementation of these tasks formats into the course is presented.…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Study, Science Instruction, Mechanics (Physics), Teaching Methods
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Lomicka, Lara; Ducate, Lara – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 2021
While intercultural learning is a key goal of study abroad, it is often difficult to assess or even achieve. Recent models, such as linguistic landscapes (which looks at the language of public signs, including road signs, advertising billboards, street, and place names), can help students reflect on and make sense of their intercultural…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Study Abroad, Reflection, Metacognition
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Schwab, Götz, Ed.; Oesterle, Mareike, Ed.; Whelan, Alison, Ed. – Research-publishing.net, 2022
This volume is based on an ERASMUS+ project that ran from 2017 to 2020. It aimed at empowering both prospective teachers and teacher educators to actively become agents of their own continuing professional development. It further intended to cooperatively establish a culture of self-reflection, as well as an intercultural network of professionals…
Descriptors: Professionalism, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, International Cooperation
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Schneider, Joachim; Schaal, Steffen – Environmental Education Research, 2018
Geogames are complex location-based games for smartphones and they are part of a critical discussion within the community of environmental education. The aim of the study is to asses if smartphone games are suitable to foster connectedness to nature and if there are differences between a complex Geogame and a less-demanding treasure hunt. For this…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Environmental Education, Computer Games
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Jiang, Qinxu; Soon, Shimin; Li, Yuandong – English Language Teaching, 2021
In an increasingly interconnected world, intercultural competency has become an essential skill for many. It is important for students to learn this skill, but are teachers equipped to instill such knowledge not just adequately, but also objectively and without prejudice? In light of the recent explosion in telecommunications-assisted teaching and…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language), Technological Literacy
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Leier, Vera; Gruber, Alice – JALT CALL Journal, 2021
This paper reports on a study investigating the use of digital devices by language students at universities in New Zealand, Sweden and Germany. The study also examines the use of social media for learning a foreign language in an institutional context, using survey results from language students in the three countries. Based on an online survey…
Descriptors: International Cooperation, Technology Uses in Education, Teaching Methods, Second Language Learning
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Davie, Neil; Hilber, Tobias – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2017
Repeated surveys have shown that all students at our university have smartphones and use them regularly both at home and in the university. Excessive regular use of anything, including digital devices, can lead to addiction which has promoted researchers to classify and label smartphone addiction as "nomophobia". Using a self-assessment…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Technological Literacy, Qualitative Research, Telecommunications
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Knaus, Thomas – New Zealand Journal of Teachers' Work, 2017
This article concludes that the logic of linear and inscribed media continues to predominate in schools, despite the advances in the use of digital technology as a pedagogic tool. With respect to both the interactionist-constructivist model of learning as well as the findings of educational theory and educational psychology, it is possible to…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Handheld Devices, Educational Theories, Educational Psychology
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Bacher, Sonja – Research-publishing.net, 2019
This work-in-progress study focuses on the implementation of digital media into the Russian language classroom at secondary schools in the German-speaking countries of Austria, Germany, and the trilingual region South Tyrol. The data were collected in a mixed-methods procedure: quantitative data from online questionnaires and qualitative data from…
Descriptors: Russian, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Teaching Methods
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Skarbek, Denise; Atkins, Holly; Hahn, Karen; Parrish, Patricia A.; Bakerson, Michelle; Okrah, Kwadwo – Journal of the International Association of Special Education, 2015
Inclusion of children with disabilities takes on various degrees in different countries, for example, the concept of inclusion in Germany is in its infant stage. A majority of students are still in segregated special schools (European Agency for Development in Special Needs Education, 2012); whereas, the United States mandates free and appropriate…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Cultural Differences, Inclusion, Regular and Special Education Relationship
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Schmitz, Birgit; Felicia, Patrick; Bignami, Filippo – International Journal of Game-Based Learning, 2015
This paper presents findings from a study carried out between May and October 2013. Based on a survey, which was developed by the MoGaBa VET project partners, the study aimed at understanding the factors that influence the way vocational instructors perceive and use game-based learning. A total of 267 trainers from eight European countries took…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Educational Games, Vocational Education, Teacher Surveys
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Richardson, Donald – International Journal of Game-Based Learning, 2016
This paper adds to the small but growing body of research into the potential of augmented reality games for teaching and learning English as a foreign language (EFL). It explores the extent to which such games enhance the language learning experience of advanced level EFL learners. The author draws on his work developing "Mission not really…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Educational Games, Second Language Instruction
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