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Possibilities and Challenges of ICT Integration in the Bangladesh Education System
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Mou, Shahrina – Educational Technology, 2016
Over the past few decades, information and communications technology (ICT) has been used in changing the traditional education system. It has helped to improve the quality of education and the overall teaching-learning process. Unfortunately, many teachers still do not use ICT effectively; or, even if they use ICT, it is not integrated into their…
Descriptors: Technology Integration, Barriers, Foreign Countries, Information Technology
Reflections on 12 Years of Research into ICT-in-Education and the Learning Sciences in Singapore
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Hung, David; Huang, Jun Song – Educational Technology, 2016
This article reflects on the landscape of ICT-mediated learning research in Singapore schools over the past 12 years. This ICT (information and communications technology) journey is situated in the context of the Singapore education Masterplans and the inception of substantive research funding in this area of work since 2003. The article questions…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Information Technology, Foreign Countries, Educational Policy
Use of ICT in Chinese Schools: Striving for Educational Quality and Equality
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Zhu, Zhiting; Gu, Xiaoqing; Collis, Betty; Moonen, Jef – Educational Technology, 2011
China is a huge country with a large population. Providing equitable and quality "e-education" or use of ICT (information and communications technologies) for teaching and learning in elementary and secondary schools across the country is a national priority. This article briefly sketches the context in China and the challenges relating…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education, Educational Quality
Using Smartphones as Essential Tools for Learning: A Call to Place Schools on the Right Side of the 21st Century
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Norris, Cathleen; Hossain, Akhlaq; Soloway, Elliot – Educational Technology, 2011
The authors stand by this prediction: Within five years "every" child in "every" grade in "every" K-12 classroom in America will be using a mobile learning device (MLD), 24/7. And a corollary already being seen in MLD-using classrooms: Student achievement will increase "significantly", since time-on-task…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Technology, Electronic Learning, Handheld Devices
Education's Intertwingled Future
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Breck, Judy – Educational Technology, 2007
The author provides a look at the transformation the open Internet venue causes for knowledge resources from which students are expected to learn in their education. Knowledge content richly interacts within itself in the Internet venue. Mobiles will amplify this interconnectivity of cognitive content in powerful new ways. Changes are coming, and…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Internet, Educational Policy, Educational Change
Social-Cultural Perspectives of R & D in Educational Technology.
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