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Brown, Abbie; Green, Tim – Educational Media and Technology Yearbook, 2021
Comprised of four sections, Overall Developments, Corporate Training and Development, Higher Education, and K-12 Education, this chapter synthesizes the findings of major annual reports, including the Association for Talent Development's "2019 State of the Industry" (Ho, M. 2019 state of the industry: Talent development benchmarks and…
Descriptors: Educational Trends, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Instructional Design
Sivakumaran, Thillainatarajan; Lux, Allison C. – Online Submission, 2011
Many adult learners returning to school later in life have discovered that technology is heavily embedded in the learning environment. Learning both course contents and technology in unison can be a daunting task for students who feel intimidated by technology. Computer anxiety is a term that describes resistance, fear or anxieties towards…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Computer Attitudes, Adult Learning, Adult Students
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O'Brien, David; Scharber, Cassandra – Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, 2010
Today we thrive on an abundance of relatively cheap computing power and have the luxury of wasting most of it. It is quickly becoming not only possible but also financially sound, for educators to significantly complement, supplement, or even replace traditional print curricula with digital print and media, online curricula and websites, and…
Descriptors: Internet, Printed Materials, Nonprint Media, Online Courses
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Goldberg, Andra K.; Riemer, Frances Julia – Educational Technology & Society, 2006
This paper is an attempt to describe the emergence and growing popularity of online distance education over the past 30 years through changing sociological lenses. Examining the re-casting of the electronic classroom through the euphoria of techno-positivism, the power-embedded analysis of Critical Theory of Technology (CTT), and the critique of…
Descriptors: Critical Theory, Distance Education, Online Courses, Postmodernism
Singh, Delar K.; Stoloff, David L. – Online Submission, 2007
This study captured the perceptions of pre-service teachers as they relate to online instruction. Twenty-five preservice teachers enrolled in a graduate level introductory special education course responded to a questionnaire. The course was taught with WebCT. Findings indicate that pre-service teachers are satisfied with their online learning.…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Education Courses, Online Courses, Distance Education
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Lancaster, S.; Yen, D. C.; Wang, J-C. – Industry and Higher Education, 2003
Online education has become a highly debated topic. While some educators see it as a commercialized and prepackaged form of education, one that limits the verbal skills of students, others see it as breaking down the geographical and financial barriers that many students face. Online delivery has changed education in a number of ways, increasing…
Descriptors: Virtual Universities, Internet, Distance Education, Online Courses