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Lahiri, Minakshi; Moseley, James L. – Educational Technology, 2013
"Cloud computing" is currently the "buzzword" in the Information Technology field. Cloud computing facilitates convenient access to information and software resources as well as easy storage and sharing of files and data, without the end users being aware of the details of the computing technology behind the process. This…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Technology Planning, Information Technology, Information Management
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Karal, Hasan; Bahcekapili, Tugba – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2010
During the phase of developing new technologies and models to be used in education and for their integration, not only the technical studies and research but also the human factor which is a significant factor for the education system should be taken into consideration. Hence, a reflection concerning the answer to the question of "To what…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Technology, Intercollegiate Cooperation, Collegiality
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Craig, Emory M. – Campus-Wide Information Systems, 2007
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to understand how emerging technologies and Web 2.0 services are transforming the structure of the web and their potential impact on managed learning environments (MLS) and learning content management systems (LCMS). Design/methodology/approach: Innovative Web 2.0 applications are reviewed in the paper to…
Descriptors: Social Networks, Internet, Teaching Methods, Educational Technology
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Sanders, Robert – Innovate: Journal of Online Education, 2006
For all the value that a virtual world can bring to teaching and learning, there are potentially negative consequences that must not be ignored when considering the role of technology in education. In his commentary, Robert Sanders draws upon a 1909 short story by E.M. Forster ("The Machine Stops") as well as his own experience with students to…
Descriptors: Interaction, Educational Technology, Role Perception, Influence of Technology
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Staley, David J. – EDUCAUSE Quarterly, 2004
Technology has long been a part of the classroom space. Sometime in the 1990s, the word technology was co-opted to refer only to digital tools. "Technology in the classroom" or "technology stocks" or "the dangers posed by technology" came to refer only to digital technology rather than to technology as a whole. As such, much of the discussion…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Technology Integration, Classroom Environment
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Jermolajew, Anna M.; Newhouse, C. Paul – Australian Educational Computing, 2003
Over the past decade there has been an explosion in the provision of computing facilities in schools for student use. However, there is concern that the development of these facilities has often given little regard to the ergonomics of the design for use by children, particularly adolescents. This paper reports on a study that investigated the…
Descriptors: Early Adolescents, Computers, Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students