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Akdemir, Omur – Online Submission, 2008
The Internet and computer technology have altered the education landscape. Online courses are offered throughout the world. Learning about the experiences of faculty members is important to guide practitioners and administrators. Using qualitative research methodology, this study investigated the experiences of faculty members teaching online…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Qualitative Research, Online Courses, Educational Technology
Al-Fahad, Fahad N. – Online Submission, 2009
The main aim of this research study is to better understand and measure students' attitudes and perceptions towards the effectiveness of mobile learning. This paper reports on the results of a survey of one hundred eighty six undergraduate female students at King Saud University about their attitude and perception to the use of mobile technology…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Distance Education, School Holding Power, Instructional Effectiveness
Güneyli, Ahmet; Ozgur, Birikim – Online Submission, 2007
It is widely accepted by the researchers conducting studies in the field of CALL (Computer Aided Language Learning) in Turkey that technology is not being used in the majority of the classrooms all over the country. Due to its highly innovative nature, the use of technology in the case of foreign language teaching in private sector has not been…
Descriptors: Second Language Instruction, Computer Assisted Instruction, Language Teachers, Teacher Attitudes
Akbulut, Yavuz – Online Submission, 2008
The present study expands the design of Warschauer (1996) surveying freshman foreign language students at a Turkish university. Motivating aspects of computer assisted instruction in terms of writing and e-mailing are explored through an exploratory factor analysis conducted on the survey developed by Warschauer (1996). Findings suggest that…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Computer Assisted Instruction, Factor Analysis, College Freshmen
Dabaj, Fahme – Online Submission, 2009
The aim of this study is to find out and analyze the role of gender and age on the perceptions of students to the distant online program offered by Vocational High School in Sakarya University. The research is based on a questionnaire as a mean of data collection method to find out the role of age and gender on the student's perceptions toward…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Age Differences, Gender Differences, Nonverbal Communication
Tosun, Nilgun; Sucsuz, Nursen; Yigit, Birol – Online Submission, 2006
The purpose of this research was to investigate the effects of the computer-assisted and computer-based instructional methods on students achievement at computer classes and on their attitudes towards using computers. The study, which was completed in 6 weeks, were carried out with 94 sophomores studying in formal education program of Primary…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Attitudes, Academic Achievement, Preservice Teachers
Ates, Alev; Altunay, Ugur; Altun, Eralp – Online Submission, 2006
The aim of this research was to discern the effects of computer assisted English instruction on English language preparatory students' attitudes towards computers and English in a Turkish-medium high school with an intensive English program. A quasi-experimental time series research design, also called "before-after" or "repeated…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Computer Attitudes, Measures (Individuals), Foreign Countries
Akcay, Husamettin; Durmaz, Asli; Tuysuz, Cengiz; Feyzioglu, Burak – Online Submission, 2006
The aim of this study was to compare the effects of computer-based learning and traditional method on students' attitudes and achievement towards analytical chemistry. Students from Chemistry Education Department at Dokuz Eylul University (D.E.U) were selected randomly and divided into three groups; two experimental (Eg-1 and Eg-2) and a control…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, College Students, Science Achievement, Chemistry
Churchill, Tony – Online Submission, 2005
This paper provides an initial evaluation of data gathered by running versions of a five-week online programme called "e-Reflections". This includes comparisons with a course specifically for academics from (or working in) the Gulf and the wider Middle East Region. "e-Reflections" is an online programme developed at University…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Familiarity, Cultural Differences, Distance Education