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Connie Levina Yuen; Nadja Schlote – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 2024
This study examines learners' experiences and the use of language learning applications ("apps") as a primary source of "second or additional language learning" ("L2") instruction and assessment in higher education. It purviews the integration of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered features that support…
Descriptors: Handheld Devices, Learning Experience, Computer Oriented Programs, Artificial Intelligence
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Dahdal, Sohail – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 2020
WhatsApp, the message-sharing social media app, is commonly used by students to collaborate on class assignments. This article examines the use of WhatsApp as part of a course gradable assignments and weekly pre- and postlecture discussions. This study is based on a survey and interviews conducted with undergraduate university students in the UAE…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Media, Computer Mediated Communication, Handheld Devices
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Jain, Dipika; Chakraborty, Pinaki; Chakraverty, Shampa – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 2018
Smartphone apps have lately emerged as a potent instructional aid for teaching engineering courses. Teaching engineering courses often involve explaining complex problems that require creative solutions to students who are typically tech-savvy. This article reviews 10 smartphone apps that have been developed to teach engineering courses. The apps…
Descriptors: Handheld Devices, Telecommunications, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education
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Luna-Nevarez, Cuauhtemoc; McGovern, Enda – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 2018
As the use of technology evolves in education, an extensive range of new smart devices and digital applications is becoming available to academics. Digital magazines are an example of such technologies, which can help educators to improve the learning experience of their students inside and outside of the classroom. Digital magazines are widely…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Electronic Publishing, Telecommunications