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MacDonald, Patrick; Ahern, Terence C. – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2015
Technology offers new and innovative ways to deliver learning such as the Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs). The MOOC offers institutes of higher education a potential delivery method for delivering online learning. This study utilized a qualitative method to gather and analyze an active observer's experience within a MOOC. The results aligned…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Online Courses, Electronic Learning, Open Education
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Moran, Mark; Hawkes, Mark; El Gayar, Omar – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2010
Many educational institutions have implemented ubiquitous or required laptop, notebook, or tablet personal computing programs for their students. Yet, limited evidence exists to validate integration and acceptance of the technology among student populations. This research examines student acceptance of mobile computing devices using a modification…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Computer Uses in Education, Adoption (Ideas), Technology Integration
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Ruthven, Kenneth – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2008
This article examines three important facets of the incorporation of new technologies into educational practice, focusing on emergent usages of the mathematical tools of computer algebra and dynamic geometry. First, it illustrates the interpretative flexibility of these tools, highlighting important differences in ways of conceptualizing and…
Descriptors: Mathematics Education, Educational Practices, Geometry, Algebra
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Shapley, Kelly; Sheehan, Daniel; Maloney, Catherine; Caranikas-Walker, Fanny – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2010
In the study of the Technology Immersion model, high-need middle schools were "immersed" in technology by providing laptops for each teacher and student, instructional and learning resources, professional development, and technical and pedagogical support. This article reports third-year findings for the teacher component of the…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Middle Schools, Technology Integration, Educational Technology
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Nissenbaum, Helen; Walker, Decker – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 1998
Shows how educators concerned about issues related to technology and education could examine their concern and reach a responsible, informed judgment about its validity and seriousness. The method used to examine concerns combines the conceptual-analysis characteristic of analytic philosophy with the review and interpretation of social science…
Descriptors: Computer Attitudes, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Philosophy, Educational Practices