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Greek Pre-Service Teachers' Intentions to Use Computers as In-Service Teachers
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Fokides, Emmanuel – Contemporary Educational Technology, 2017
The study examines the factors affecting Greek pre-service teachers' intention to use computers when they become practicing teachers. Four variables (perceived usefulness, perceived ease of use, self-efficacy, and attitude toward use) as well as behavioral intention to use computers were used so as to build a research model that extended the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teachers, Student Attitudes, Technology Integration
Teachers' Dispositions towards the Role of Digital Devices in Play-Based Pedagogy in Early Childhood Education
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Palaiologou, Ioanna – Early Years: An International Journal of Research and Development, 2016
A body of research is emerging on early childhood education teachers' views on the integration of digital technologies in their practice. Despite evidence of the digitalisation of homes in affluent societies and children's interactions in highly mediated digital environments, few teachers so far have integrated digital devices into a play-based…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Comparative Education, Early Childhood Education, Teacher Attitudes
ICT and Play in Preschool: Early Childhood Teachers' Beliefs and Confidence
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Nikolopoulou, Kleopatra; Gialamas, Vasilis – International Journal of Early Years Education, 2015
This study investigated early childhood teachers' beliefs about information and communications technology (ICT) and play in preschool, as well as their confidence in integrating ICT in the classroom. A 28-item questionnaire was compiled and administered to 190 early childhood teachers in Greece. Although ICT play (which can provide learning…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preschool Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Information Technology
Socioeconomic Differences in Elementary Students ICT Beliefs and Out-of-School Experiences
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Vekiri, Ioanna – Computers & Education, 2010
The purpose of the study was to explore possible links between student socioeconomic status (SES), beliefs about information and communication technologies (ICTs), and out-of-school learning resources. Grades 5 and 6 students (N = 345) who were enrolled in one private and six public elementary schools in Greece, located in areas with different…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Computer Uses in Education, Foreign Countries, Grade 5
The Opinions of the Kindergarten Teachers in Relation to the Introduction of Computers to Nursery Schools: Preliminary Approach
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Sivropoulou, Irene; Tsapakidou, Aggeliki; Kiridis, Argyris – Acta Didactica Napocensia, 2009
Computers were introduced in Greek kindergartens of our country with the new curricula for kindergarten, "Inter-disciplinary Integrated Framework of Study Programs," ("Official Journal of the Hellenic Republic," 376 t.B/18-10-2001, article 6), in order to contribute to the spherical growth of children and to extend their…
Descriptors: Preschool Teachers, Kindergarten, Teacher Attitudes, Computer Uses in Education
Teachers Facing ICT: The Case of Greece
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Kiridis, Argiris; Drossos, Vangelis; Tsakiridou, Eleni – Journal of Technology and Teacher Education, 2006
The introduction of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in Greek primary education appears to be carried out in the midst of a general uncertainty, mainly on the part of the teachers, who will have to cope with a new teaching tool and a new teaching philosophy that very few of them have learned to apply. The aim of this study was to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Attitudes, Information Technology, Computer Uses in Education