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Factors Impacting Adult Learner Achievement in a Technology Certificate Program on Computer Networks
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Delialioglu, Omer; Cakir, Hasan; Bichelmeyer, Barbara A.; Dennis, Alan R.; Duffy, Thomas M. – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2010
This study investigates the factors impacting the achievement of adult learners in a technology certificate program on computer networks. We studied 2442 participants in 256 institutions. The participants were older than age 18 and were enrolled in the Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) technology training program as "non-degree" or…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Adult Students, Program Effectiveness, Educational Technology
Measuring Campus Portal Effectiveness and the Contributing Factors
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Masrek, Mohamad Noorman bin – Campus-Wide Information Systems, 2007
Purpose: The purpose of the paper is to evaluate the effectiveness or success of universities' portal implementation from the perspective of students as users. Adopting the model developed by Delone and McLean, portal effectiveness is defined as being composed of information quality, systems quality and service quality. In addition, the paper also…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, User Satisfaction (Information), Program Effectiveness, Questionnaires
The Evaluation and Influence of Interaction in Network Supported Collaborative Concept Mapping.
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Chiu, Chiung-Hui; Huang, Chun-Chieh; Chang, Wen-Tsung – Computers & Education, 2000
This study of inservice and preservice teachers investigated group interaction processes in networked supported collaborative concept mapping and the influence these group interaction processes had upon group concept mapping performance. Results showed that group concept mapping performance was significantly correlated to the quantity of group…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Concept Mapping, Correlation, Elementary Secondary Education
Effects of Three Different Hypertextual Menu Designs on Various Information Searching Activities.
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Lai, Yee-Rong, Waugh, Michael L. – Journal of Educational Multimedia and Hypermedia, 1995
Examines the influence of three combinations of document structures and menu designs on users' attitude, performance, and learning in search tasks. Three versions of a document introducing UNIX, Internet, BITNET, and general computing and networking resources at a university were implemented using HyperCard. Results showed that only the accuracy…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Computer Networks, Evaluation Criteria, Information Retrieval