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Joshua Pack – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Biblical illiteracy seems an increasingly significant problem in the Church today, and the problems which arise as a result of the issue have an impact on both the theology of the Church and the way the people of God live out that theology. In a culture which pushes against the biblical narrative, it is as important as ever to instill within the…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Churches, Biblical Literature, Beliefs
Matthew Johnston – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The purpose of this study was to analyze the potential of Virtual Reality (VR) employment in airline pilot training. Specifically, this study conducted an experiment that introduced VR equipment into the Multi-Crew Cooperation (MCC) course in the United Kingdom (UK). Increasing pilot throughput in airline pilot training is critical as demands for…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Air Transportation, Job Training, Technology Integration
Perot, Eddie, Sr. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
This three-article dissertation investigates the integration of mobile learning devices in the military education institution curriculum. The basis of this investigation advances the position that mobile learning devices are advantageous to promoting a learner centric environment that is responsive and adaptive to the needs of the learner. Mobile…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Educational Technology, Handheld Devices, Technology Uses in Education
Takacs, Natalie B. McPhail – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The purpose of this research study was to determine differences between teachers' perceptions of the effectiveness of professional development related to the integration of technology into the curriculum with respect to teachers' years in education, highest degree level earned, and self-assessed technology usage level. Technology integration is a…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Faculty Development, Program Effectiveness, Technology Integration
Bowie, Prince Tatt – ProQuest LLC, 2018
Across America, students are entering high school with under grade level reading skills. Because of this, students and teachers are faced with finding alternatives to bring students up to a proficient level before they leave high school. The purpose of this qualitative multiple case study research was to discover how teachers and students perceive…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Secondary School Students, English Instruction, Case Studies
Marlatt, Rick – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The high school English classroom is a complex space of literacy practices and communicative interaction. Teachers and students engage in literature study in ways that are dialogic and multifaceted. The navigation of both print and digital texts along with the constructive operations surrounding those texts including the textual operations…
Descriptors: Ethnography, Multiple Literacies, High School Students, English Instruction
Alshihri, Bandar A. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Cloud computing is a recent computing paradigm that has been integrated into the educational system. It provides numerous opportunities for delivering a variety of computing services in a way that has not been experienced before. The Google Company is among the top business companies that afford their cloud services by launching a number of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Information Storage
Gultz, Michael Jarett – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Based on a review of the existing literature on database design, this study proposed a unified database model to support corporate technology innovation. This study assessed potential support for the model based on the opinions of 200 technology industry executives, including Chief Information Officers, Chief Knowledge Officers and Chief Learning…
Descriptors: Innovation, Databases, Database Design, Corporations
Hodges, Steve – ProQuest LLC, 2010
I believe that the concept of the absurd, as described in philosophy and reflected in works of drama and literature, provides an unusual and helpful perspective from which to view the emerging field of digital media. In my opinion, absurd principles can help us understand the mixed feelings we may have when engaging with digital media: joy and…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Philosophy, Drama, Literature
Johnson, James Nathaniel – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Ubiquitous computing is a near reality in both the private and public arena. Business and personal spaces are seeing a proliferation of mobile computing devices and pervasive computing technologies. This phenomenon is creating a unique set of challenges for organizational IT professionals, specifically in the numerous spillover effects of having…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Higher Education
Schulze, Kurt Ronald – Online Submission, 2014
Too often, teachers are using educational technology resources for administrative purposes instead of using these resources in a constructivist manner to enhance student learning. The study site was well behind the national average in overall educational technology use categories. The purpose of this explanatory correlational research was to…
Descriptors: Teacher Characteristics, Educational Technology, Technology Integration, Correlation
Zook, Douglas – ProQuest LLC, 2012
A recent state grant initiative provided high schools with interactive white boards, laptops, and other peripherals for teachers to use in their classroom instruction. The purpose of this mixed method program evaluation was to investigate how the grant was implemented at a particular school and how the technology is being used by teachers. A…
Descriptors: State Aid, Grants, High Schools, Educational Technology
Skattebo, Amie L. – ProQuest LLC, 2009
In the current research, I introduce a multidimensional construct, system support climate (SSC), and predict that different dimensions of this construct are more or less influential across different stages of the lifespan of a technology in the workplace. Specifically, I seek to address the following: (1) What are the dimensions of SSC that are…
Descriptors: Management Systems, Organizational Climate, Technology Integration, Predictor Variables
Francis, B. Mark – ProQuest LLC, 2011
Technology-based education is learning primarily based in constructivist styled pedagogies. It is neither good nor bad; its value is inherent to the user and environment where it is placed. While some churches place a high value on the benefits gleaned from its use, others abhor it in religious education. Why churches incorporate or reject…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Technology Uses in Education, Theological Education, Religious Education