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Rebekah Davis; Florence Martin; Min Zhuang; Duncan Culbreth; Cigdem Meral; WeiChao Wang – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 2025
Monitoring applications (MAs) software provides filtering and monitoring for technology management. In the fall of 2020, a southeastern state encouraged public and charter K-12 schools to use MAs by providing funding for their purchase. This was intended to protect students from online threats and self-harm during the COVID-19 pandemic, which…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, COVID-19, Pandemics, Bullying
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Günbatar, Mustafa Serkan – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 2021
The purpose of this research was to determine the effectiveness of the instruction process using the flipped classroom (FC) model within the scope of Computer Networks and Communication course. Theoretically, the community of inquiry model was taken as a reference and the effectiveness of the instruction process was evaluated accordingly. Students…
Descriptors: Flipped Classroom, Higher Education, Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers
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O'Connor, Eileen – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 2013
With the advent of web 2.0 and virtual technologies and new understandings about learning within a global, networked environment, online course design has moved beyond the constraints of text readings, papers, and discussion boards. This next generation of online courses needs to dynamically and actively integrate the wide-ranging distribution of…
Descriptors: Web 2.0 Technologies, Learning Activities, Instructional Development, Instructional Innovation
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Chen, Li-Ling – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 2012
With the growing needs to address the challenges that new teachers face and the popularity of social networking technology, this study explores how to increase the effectives of teaching through the use of such technology, and how the technology may serve to promote collaboration and open new resources of support in public education. In this…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Inservice Teacher Education, Definitions, Barriers
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King, Paul C. – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 2011
This article discusses the challenges faced when integrating new technologies into the classroom. Viewing the experiences of teaching a first year learning community through the lens of the principles of the Reflective Teaching Portfolio, the author looks to answer the question: "How should Technology relate to our Teaching Philosophy?"…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Reflective Teaching, Instructional Innovation, Educational Philosophy
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Aaron, Lynn S.; Roche, Catherine M. – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 2011
"Cloud computing" refers to the use of computing resources on the Internet instead of on individual personal computers. The field is expanding and has significant potential value for educators. This is discussed with a focus on four main functions: file storage, file synchronization, document creation, and collaboration--each of which…
Descriptors: Internet, Cooperation, College Faculty, Computer Mediated Communication
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Yang, Harrison Hao; Liu, Yuliang – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 2008
Building a strong sense of community in text-based computer-mediated communication courses can be a challenge to instructors. This article presents how a sound practical approach called STEP is implemented into one text-based fully online course and one hybrid course at a university in the northeastern region of the United States. Students'…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Student Attitudes, Online Courses, Social Attitudes
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Pence, Harry E.; McIntosh, Steven – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 2011
Two decades ago, many campuses mobilized a major effort to deal with a clear problem; faculty and students needed access to desktop computing technologies. Now the situation is much more complex. Responding to the current challenges, like mobile computing and social networking, will be ore difficult but equally important. There is a clear need for…
Descriptors: Pilot Projects, Educational Trends, College Administration, Social Networks
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Gradel, Kathleen; Edson, Alden J. – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 2011
This article is based on the premise that face-to-face training can be augmented with cloud-based technology tools, to potentially extend viable training supports as higher education staff and faculty implement new content/skills in their jobs and classrooms. There are significant benefits to harnessing cloud-based tools that can facilitate both…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Faculty Development, Staff Development, Workshops
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O'Connor, Eileen – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 2011
Given the challenges facing higher education in the fast-changing educational and social environment, what can be learned from an instructor who has braved the rapidly changing stream of technologies and has subsequently developed a personal and productive approach to using emerging technologies to teach better and farther? What aspects of…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Distance Education, Online Courses, Social Environment
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Fisher, Mercedes; Baird, Derek E. – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 2007
The convergence of mobile technologies into student-centered learning environments requires academic institutions to design new and more effective learning, teaching, and user experience strategies. In this article we share results from an mLearning design experiment and analysis from a student survey conducted at the National College of Ireland.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Student Surveys, Active Learning
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Souza, Joanne; Bingham, Paul M. – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 2006
We integrate available and new technologies to strongly enhance student engagement in upper division undergraduate courses on human evolution and history. First, we use peer-mentored discussion groups through the Blackboard system--appropriately scaled, constructed, and incentivized. These allow day-to-day monitoring of student understanding.…
Descriptors: Technology Integration, Teaching Methods, Class Size, Educational Technology
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Eastmond, Daniel V.; Lawrence, Betty H. – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 1998
Presents a typology of course-delivery techniques (technology as a supplement, conferencing technology as a supplement, and technology as the primary instructional mode) used by the Center for Distance Learning at the State University of New York Empire State College. Describes instructional considerations for each type and approaches used for…
Descriptors: Classification, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Networks