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Imran Bitar; Jacob Ghannam; Kiran Nandalur; Sayf Al-Katib – Anatomical Sciences Education, 2025
With advancements in medical education, the integration of innovative and technology-driven teaching modalities is needed to enhance student learning, particularly in radiology. This study aims to investigate the efficacy of PACSBIN, a cloud-based picture archiving and communication system (PACS), in teaching first-year medical students thoracic…
Descriptors: Anatomy, Medical Students, Visual Aids, Medical Education
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Sage, Kara; Jackson, Sophia; Mauer, Larissa; Stockdale, Kayden – Educational Media International, 2022
Students frequently recruit digital devices to aid their academics. Past research has often focused on computers, with growing research on more mobile devices like tablets. Despite owning smartphones at high rates, little research has focused on college students' use of smartphones for academics. In the present study, students were randomly…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Laptop Computers, Tablet Computers, College Students
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Wang, Xiaoran; Liu, Xiao-Yu; Jia, Shuwei; Jiao, Runsheng; Zhang, Yunhong; Tang, Liyong; Ni, Xiaoli; Zhu, Hui; Zhang, Fengmin; Parpura, Vladimir; Wang, Yu-Feng – Advances in Physiology Education, 2021
In higher education, it is a great challenge for instructors to teach international medical students (IMSs) efficiently. These students usually have different learning obstacles and learning style preferences from domestic students. Thus it is necessary to use teaching modalities targeting the specific characteristics of IMSs. Accordingly, we have…
Descriptors: Medical Education, Foreign Students, Medical Students, Conventional Instruction
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Viriyavejakul, Chantana – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2020
Plastic waste pollution has already affected everything on earth, especially with frighteningly high amounts of waste plastic being found recently in un-inhabited places. Responsibility of reducing plastic use and waste is more dependent on highly educated people than normal people as highly educated people are social reform leaders. This study is…
Descriptors: Pollution, Plastics, Conservation (Environment), Telecommunications
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Milková, Eva; Ambrožová, Petra – Journal on Efficiency and Responsibility in Education and Science, 2018
Modern information and communication technologies have progressed quickly. Mobile technology, personal computers and the Internet have become closely linked to human life. However, all these devices and their use bring various pitfalls. Cheating of pupils and students in the school environment has been an interdisciplinary issue linked not only to…
Descriptors: Internet, Addictive Behavior, Computer Use, Secondary School Students
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Liu, Ming-Chi; Huang, Yueh-Min; Chien, Yu-Cheng – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2019
The recording of words in a vocabulary notebook is regarded as a plausible and efficient method for learners, since they can organize and manage the individual words they wish to acquire. The wide appeal of portable computers has resulted in a rapid increase in taking notes via computers across college campuses. Although computers can increase…
Descriptors: Vocabulary Development, Teaching Methods, Notetaking, Computer Uses in Education
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Maxwell, Pat; Smoker, Kari; Stites-Doe, Susan – Journal of Educational Multimedia and Hypermedia, 2018
The experience of students submitting written homework is compared to those using online homework platforms at a college in the northeastern United States. Results indicate that online homework platforms can increase student engagement in the course when students are satisfied with the platform's functionality and when students believe the…
Descriptors: Homework, Cognitive Style, Accounting, Business Administration Education
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Hung, Yu Hsin; Chang, Ray I.; Lin, Chun Fu – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2015
In recent decades, the rapid growth of technology has resulted in software being widely applied in various domains. Attitudes toward using software play an important role in every industry. This study aims to explore the software literacy of accounting students along with their personal traits, such as learning styles and user behavior. This was a…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Accounting, Majors (Students), Computer Software
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Shakroum, Moamer; Wong, Kok Wai; Fung, Lance Chun Che – Journal of Information Technology Education: Research, 2016
Several studies and experiments have been conducted in recent years to examine the value and the advantage of using the Gesture-Based Learning System (GBLS).The investigation of the influence of the GBLS mode on the learning outcomes is still scarce. Most previous studies did not address more than one category of learning outcomes (cognitive,…
Descriptors: Instructional Effectiveness, Nonverbal Communication, Learning Experience, Outcomes of Education
Matsuba, Ryuichi; Suzuki, Yusei; Kubota, Shin-Ichiro; Miyazaki, Makoto – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2015
We study tactics for writing skills development through cross-disciplinary learning in online large-scale classes, and particularly are interested in implementation of online collaborative activities such as peer reviewing of writing. The goal of our study is to carry out collaborative works efficiently via online effectively in large-scale…
Descriptors: Group Activities, Computer Uses in Education, Peer Evaluation, Writing Instruction
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Yildirm, Isil; Zengel, Rengin – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2014
In parallel with the technological developments dominating usage of digital tools in science and education, caused the transform of knowledge in new ways. The reflection of these integration is seen in design discipline as its active role in this circle whether in practice or in the era of education, Benefit from the capabilities of new…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Spatial Ability, College Students, Interior Design
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Meyer, Amanda J.; Stomski, Norman J.; Innes, Stanley I.; Armson, Anthony J. – Anatomical Sciences Education, 2016
Ubiquitous smartphone ownership and reduced face-to-face teaching time may lead to students making greater use of mobile technologies in their learning. This is the first study to report on the prevalence of mobile gross anatomy software applications (apps) usage in pre-clinical chiropractic students and to ascertain if a relationship exists…
Descriptors: Anatomy, Medical Students, Health Occupations, Technology Uses in Education
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Ozdamar-Keskin, Nilgun; Ozata, Fatma Zeynep; Banar, Kerim; Royle, Karl – Contemporary Educational Technology, 2015
The purpose of the study is to examine digital literacy competences and learning habits of learners enrolled in the open and distance education system of Anadolu University in Turkey. Data were gathered from 20.172 open and distance learners through a survey which included four parts: demographic information, abilities to use digital technologies,…
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Distance Education, Open Education, Factor Analysis
Angeli, Charoula; Valanides, Nicos; Polemitou, Eirini; Fraggoulidou, Elena – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2014
The study examined the interaction between field dependence-independence (FD/I) and learning with modeling software and simulations, and their effect on children's performance. Participants were randomly assigned into two groups. Group A first learned with a modeling tool and then with simulations. Group B learned first with simulations and then…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Computer Simulation, Models, Computer Uses in Education
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Wang, Jenny – Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2017
The proposed interactive online group within the cloud computing technologies as a main contribution of this paper provides easy and simple access to the cloud-based Software as a Service (SaaS) system and delivers effective educational tools for students and teacher on after-class group writing assignment activities. Therefore, this study…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Internet, Computer Software, Information Storage
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