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Fan Zhang; Shengbin Li; Qian Zhao; Zhipeng Huo – Education and Information Technologies, 2025
Prioritizing student satisfaction in higher education is crucial for delivering an educational experience that caters to students' needs, ultimately leading to improved learning outcomes and fostering gradual progress. In this paper, to identify the interactive teaching approach that best aligns with student expectations for a class of freshmen…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Student Satisfaction, Interaction, Teaching Methods
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Stela-Marina Kostaki; Michalis Linardakis – Education and Information Technologies, 2025
The current study explores the preferences of primary school teachers on the characteristics of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)-based teaching via Discrete Choice Models (DCM). These models analyze the preferences of teachers towards alternatives that are formed by different characteristics. In this study we examined the…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Preferences, Teaching Methods
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Liu Liu – Education and Information Technologies, 2025
The study examines the impact of artificial intelligence (AI)-enhanced gamification on learning outcomes and motivation in English as a Foreign Language (EFL) contexts. A mixed-methods approach and quasi-experimental design were employed to compare the effectiveness of three instructional strategies: adaptive learning paths, conversational agents,…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Artificial Intelligence, Gamification, Second Language Learning
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Alfarabi Imashev; Aigerim Kydyrbekova; Nurziya Oralbayeva; Azamat Kenzhekhan; Anara Sandygulova – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
The current body of scholarly literature highlights the increasing importance of Mixed Reality (MR) in the field of education since it provides an alternative way through visual stimuli inside an immersive environment. In recent years, the possibility for educators to use Mixed Reality as an additional pedagogical instrument has witnessed notable…
Descriptors: Deafness, Case Studies, Sign Language, Learning Processes
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Mendieta-Aragón, Adrián; Arguedas-Sanz, Raquel; Ruiz-Gómez, Luis Manuel; Navío-Marco, Julio – Education and Information Technologies, 2023
Peer learning is not fully developed or researched in online and hybrid higher education. This research analyses a peer learning experience in the asynchronous part of hybrid teaching, in one of the largest blended universities in Europe, promoting students to act as teachers of their peers, by preparing digital content (videos) for the course.…
Descriptors: Peer Teaching, Blended Learning, Virtual Universities, Web Based Instruction
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Azar, Ali Sorayyaei; Tan, Nur Haslinda Iskandar – Education and Information Technologies, 2023
In overcoming the obstacles of online learning with the current COVID-19 pandemic crisis, synchronous and asynchronous learning has been a significant part of teaching strategies applied by educators to construct a collaborative online environment with Malaysian university students. Synchronous learning has always been the most effective strategy…
Descriptors: Synchronous Communication, Asynchronous Communication, Teaching Methods, Student Attitudes
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Missaoui, Siwar; Maalel, Ahmed – Education and Information Technologies, 2021
A student's profile defines the best way a student chooses to learn. It comprises information on student's characteristics such as background knowledge, learning style preference, goals, personality etc. The foremost challenge that the students experience in learning system is that they are unable to bring back relevant information based on their…
Descriptors: Profiles, Models, Computer Games, Cognitive Style
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Meihami, Hussein; Husseini, Fateme – Education and Information Technologies, 2022
Addressing psychological needs in computer-assisted language learning (CALL) has a critical role in developing learners' motivation to use CALL-related materials. Taking a self-determination theory into the psychological needs of CALL, the primary purpose of this study was to explore to what extent English as a foreign language (EFL) teachers…
Descriptors: Self Determination, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language)
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Monk, Ellen F.; Guidry, Kevin R.; Pusecker, Kathleen Langan; Ilvento, Thomas W. – Education and Information Technologies, 2020
Blended learning, a combination of face-to-face and computer-assisted pedagogy, is gaining acceptance at universities as an alternative learning experience. Modern technology has given faculty new ways to incorporate active learning and increase student engagement in their courses. Although the broad history of technology-enhanced coursework has…
Descriptors: Blended Learning, Program Effectiveness, Technology Uses in Education, Educational Change
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El Alfy, Shahira; Gómez, Jorge Marx; Ivanov, Danail – Education and Information Technologies, 2017
This paper explores the association between technology readiness, (a meta-construct consisting of optimism, innovativeness, discomfort, and insecurity), attitude, and behavioral intention towards e-learning technologies adoption within an education institution context. The empirical study data is collected at two private universities located in…
Descriptors: Technological Literacy, Teacher Attitudes, Foreign Countries, Educational Technology
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Gromik, Nicolas A. – Education and Information Technologies, 2017
Sixty-seven Japanese English as a Second Language undergraduate learners completed one smartphone video production per week for 12 weeks, based on a teacher-selected theme. Designed as a case study for this specific context, data from students' oral performances was analyzed on a weekly basis for their use of the Academic Word List (AWL). A…
Descriptors: Word Lists, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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Elwood, Susan; McCaleb, Karen; Fernandez, Mary; Keengwe, Jared – Education and Information Technologies, 2014
Educators are seeing rapid developments in online instruction with regard to not only available technologies, but also in design and teaching practices. Developing and maintaining social presence in an online environment is paramount to the success of a learning environment. This article touches upon some historical perspectives of social presence…
Descriptors: Models, Mass Media Use, Online Courses, Teaching Methods