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Gunn, Cathy – ALT-J: Research in Learning Technology, 2010
This paper examines the challenges that "grass roots" e-learning initiatives face in trying to become sustainable. A cross-institutional study focused on local, rather than centrally driven, initiatives. A number of successful e-learning innovations were identified that had been driven by capable teachers seeking solutions to real…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Educational Change, Foreign Countries, Computer Uses in Education
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Aubusson, Peter; Schuck, Sandy; Burden, Kevin – ALT-J: Research in Learning Technology, 2009
This paper reflects on the role of mobile learning in teachers' professional learning. It argues that effective professional learning requires reflection and collaboration and that mobile learning is ideally suited to allow reflection-in-action and to capture the spontaneity of learning moments. The paper also argues for the value of…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Educational Technology, Handheld Devices, Computer Uses in Education
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Percival, Jennifer; Percival, Nathan – ALT-J: Research in Learning Technology, 2009
Laptop learning programs have been developed to create ubiquitous online learning environments. Given the infancy of many programs, there is little understanding of aspects of the program are perceived to provide value to faculty and students. This paper focuses on the value proposition (with respect to perceived benefits versus capital…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Undergraduate Students, Investment, Information Technology
Dickey, Michele D. – ALT-J: Research in Learning Technology, 2007
The purpose of this study is to investigate the integration of a cognitive apprenticeship model into an educational technology Web-based course for pre-service primary through secondary teacher education. Specifically, this study presents an overview of methods, tools and media used to foster the integration of a cognitive apprenticeship model,…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Education Courses, Case Studies, Internet
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Cooper, Martyn; Colwell, Chetz; Jelfs, Anne – ALT-J: Research in Learning Technology, 2007
This paper makes the case that if e-learning research and development projects are to be successfully adopted in real-world teaching and learning contexts, then they must effectively address accessibility and usability issues; and that these need to be integrated throughout the project. As such, accessibility and usability issues need to be made…
Descriptors: Research and Development, Open Universities, Evaluation Methods, Evaluation Criteria
Conole, Grainne; Warburton, Bill – ALT-J: Research in Learning Technology, 2005
Pressure for better measurement of stated learning outcomes has resulted in a demand for more frequent assessment. The resources available are seen to be static or dwindling, but Information and Communications Technology is seen to increase productivity by automating assessment tasks. This paper reviews computer-assisted assessment (CAA) and…
Descriptors: Cultural Influences, Risk, Technology Integration, Computer Assisted Testing