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Alshammari, Mohammad T.; Qtaish, Amjad – Journal of Information Technology Education: Research, 2019
Aim/Purpose: Effective e-learning systems need to incorporate student characteristics such as learning style and knowledge level in order to provide a more personalized and adaptive learning experience. However, there is a need to investigate how and when to provide adaptivity based on student characteristics, and more importantly, to evaluate its…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Cognitive Style, Knowledge Level, Individualized Instruction
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Alhamami, Munassir – Education and Information Technologies, 2021
The policy--English as a medium of instruction (EMI)--in computing education plays an important role in achieving the outcomes of computer science programs. This study examines the effects of Saudi Arabia's English as a medium of instruction (EMI) policy in undergraduate computer science programs at public universities. Study data was collected…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Language of Instruction, English (Second Language), Computer Science Education
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Masrai, Ahmed; Salam El-Dakhs, Dina Abdel; Al Khawar, Hisham – Language Learning in Higher Education, 2022
The current study aimed to examine the contribution of general and specialist vocabulary knowledge to undergraduate students' academic achievement in university courses which are delivered in English as a medium of instruction (EMI) in non-English speaking countries. To this end, the scores of 106 Arab undergraduates on a general vocabulary test…
Descriptors: Language Tests, Vocabulary Development, Language of Instruction, Teaching Methods
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Amasha, Mohamed A.; Abougalala, Rania A.; Reeves, Ahmad J.; Alkhalaf, Salem – Education and Information Technologies, 2018
The main purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of integration of online learning and assessment in synchronization form (OLASF) on students' learning performance. The study seeks to evaluate how the synchronization content with immediate assessment can affect the knowledge performance of the students. An experimental design with…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Computer Assisted Testing, Course Content, Academic Achievement
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Aljaloud, Abdulaziz; Gromik, Nicolas; Kwan, Paul; Billingsley, William – Australasian Journal of Educational Technology, 2019
This study aimed to investigate how the use of a smartphone clicker app by a group of 390 Saudi Arabian male undergraduate students would impact their learning performance while participating in a computer science class. The smartphone clicker app was used by the students during peer group discussions and to respond to teacher questions. A…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Student Attitudes, Handheld Devices