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Rusen Meylani; Gary G. Bitter – International Society for Technology, Education, and Science, 2023
The "App-Generation" the present student population that grew up in a world of digital technology and mobile apps faces obstacles explored in this article. It explores their traits, such as multitasking, limited attention spans, and technology fluency, and how these affect their involvement in and experiences with learning. The article…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, High Achievement, Individual Characteristics, Student Projects
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Mirus, Gene; Napoli, Donna Jo – Journal of Multilingual Education Research, 2019
Encouraging relaxed and playful interaction over stories naturally fosters language interaction and both preliteracy [hereafter (pre)literacy skills] and literacy without anxiety. Reading for pleasure is valuable for young hearing children -- we know that, it is among the most beloved family rituals. In this article we argue that reading for…
Descriptors: Deafness, Emergent Literacy, Preschool Children, Recreational Reading
Young, Jeffrey R. – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2008
Many professors who have ventured into online education are finding that shorter, modular clips are a more successful teaching approach than traditional 50-minute lectures. The author cites educators from several institutions who have adapted smaller, 15-20 minute instructional units originally developed for online courses, to their face-to-face…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Teaching Methods, Educational Change, Attention