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Howland, Shiloh M. J.; Martin, M. Troy; Bodily, Robert; Faulconer, Christian; West, Richard E. – Educational Technology, 2015
The authors analyzed all research articles from the first issue of the "International Journal of Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning" in 2006 until the second issue of 2014. They determined the research methodologies, most frequently used author-supplied keywords as well as two- and three-word phrases, and most frequently published…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Computer Uses in Education, Research Methodology, Information Retrieval
Langton, Matthew; Manwaring, Kristine; Fry, Leanna; West, Richard E. – Educational Technology, 2015
The authors examined articles published in the "Journal of Computing in Higher Education" between 2003 and 2012 with the purpose of determining the main themes of these articles, the types of research published, the major contributing authors, and the most-cited articles. An analysis was made of 129 original papers published by…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Educational Research, Higher Education, Journal Articles
Robinson, Martha; Ally, Mohamed – Educational Technology, 2010
This article describes a study that examines female Arab students' experiences in a pilot eSchoolbag project. The project used a blended approach which combined face-to-face instruction with e-learning resources and strategies. The study found that educational values, English-language ability, and experience with computers emerged as structural…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Arabs, Foreign Countries, Learning Experience
Marche, M. M. – Educational Technology, 1987
Informal survey of 59 principals and senior administrators revealed differences in their perceptions of seven issues: (1) impact of information technologies on staff effectiveness; (2) communicating educational needs to technologists; (3) resistance to change; (4) impact on jobs; (5) awareness of costs; (6) discomfort in implementation; and (7)…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Automation, Computer Uses in Education, Elementary Secondary Education
Smeltzer, Dennis K. – Educational Technology, 1992
Reports on a study in which computer-mediated communication (CMC) messages obtained from two public access, educationally oriented electronic bulletin boards (BBSs) were categorized according to board type and intent and analyzed for structure, length, complexity, and readability. The potential for CMC in the educational environment is considered.…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Computer Uses in Education, Content Analysis, Electronic Mail
Starr, Robin M.; Milheim, William D. – Educational Technology, 1996
To determine how the Internet is being used in education, researchers surveyed newsgroup participants. Questions concerned demographics and usage. Responses totaled 147. Results indicate that there is a solid foundation of users who are optimistic about the future despite hardware and software problems and concerns about offensive material. Seven…
Descriptors: Child Welfare, Computer Literacy, Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education
Taylor, Bob L.; And Others – Educational Technology, 1989
Describes a study that explored the current uses of computers in curriculum development and curriculum management as reported by a selected sample of American school districts. Results highlight reasons for using computers, software used, computer capabilities for speed and efficiency in handling data, and testing and evaluation activities. (five…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education, Curriculum Development, Data Processing
King, Richard A. – Educational Technology, 1987
Based on survey data on North Carolina schools in 1984-85 and on site visits and interviews in selected schools, leadership and commitment of policymakers and educators are found to be as important as demographic and financial characteristics of school districts for providing computer access and appropriate uses. (9 references) (MES)
Descriptors: Access to Computers, Administrator Attitudes, Computer Uses in Education, Demography
Asuncion, Jennison V.; Fichten, Catherine S. – Educational Technology, 2003
Discusses results from a survey of Canadian college students with disabilities that investigated how they used computers, types of technologies being used, adaptive software and hardware, and problems accessing or using necessary technology. Includes recommendations for planners of technology integration. (LRW)
Descriptors: Academic Accommodations (Disabilities), Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Use, Disabilities
Eastman, Susan Tyler; Hollingsworth, Helen L. – Educational Technology, 1997
Surveys of middle school students and teachers revealed: (1) more technology in student homes than in school; (2) away-from-school technology use by both groups; similarity in skills both groups wanted to learn; teachers' different priorities for student uses of technologies than for their own; and three set of implications relating to technology…
Descriptors: Access to Computers, Access to Information, Computer Uses in Education, Elementary Secondary Education
Reigeluth, Charles M.; Garfinkle, Robert J. – Educational Technology, 1992
Presents a new image of education, called Learning Sphere 2000, which is emerging from the educational needs of an information society. Features of this paradigm are explained, including learning experiences, teacher roles, clusters of students and teachers as schools, learning centers, learning contracts, developmental levels, children with…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Educational Change, Educational Innovation, Elementary Secondary Education
Balli, Sandra J.; Wright, Michael D.; Foster, Patrick N. – Educational Technology, 1997
Presents findings from 55 team portfolios representing the field experiences of 285 preservice teachers grouped into teams to present technology-supported lessons in K-12 classrooms. Results indicated that preservice teachers were surprised at the disparity between educational technology practice in contemporary classrooms and their preconceived…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Cooperative Learning
Mayer, Richard E.; Schustack, Miriam W.; Blanton, William E. – Educational Technology, 1999
Examines what children learn from using educational technology in an informal, collaborative environment. Explores how mastering educational computer programs can promote problem-solving transfer. Studies at three after-school computer clubs reveal children who use educational software may learn content knowledge about computer literacy,…
Descriptors: After School Programs, Children, Computer Games, Computer Literacy
Hung, W. L. David; Koh, Thiam Seng; Chua, Chee Lay – Educational Technology, 2000
Guidelines are provided for educators to use in exploring the feasibility of technology-oriented tools in teaching and learning based on social-cultural underpinnings, using activity theory as a framework for analysis. This research and development framework is intended to provide a concrete basis for understanding the impact of technology tools…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Development, Educational Environment
Balli, Sandra J.; Diggs, Laura L. – Educational Technology, 1996
Describes a pilot project with 11 undergraduate preservice teachers who taught technology-based lessons in elementary school classrooms. Participants indicated that teaching technology was a good way to learn how theory is applied in practice, and field experience enhanced their knowledge. (AEF)
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Educational Theories, Elementary Education