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Jin Mao; Enilda Romero-Hall; Thomas C. Reeves – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2024
The aim of this paper was to explore the use of autoethnography methodology, a non-traditional and reflective approach, in educational technology research. Autoethnography involves a critical analysis of personal experiences and stories being positioned within the larger cultural, political, and social context. Following an overview of the origin…
Descriptors: Ethnography, Autobiographies, Research Methodology, Educational Technology
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Gedera, Dilani; Forbes, Dianne; Brown, Cheryl; Hartnett, Maggie; Datt, Ashwini – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2023
The worldwide disruption of higher education during the COVID-19 pandemic has been studied from the viewpoints of institutions and teachers, with some attention to students' health and learning challenges. Attempts to theorise the diverse and conflicting challenges faced by students learning online during the pandemic have been limited. It is…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Student Experience, Barriers
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Forkosh-Baruch, Alona; Phillips, Michael; Smits, Anneke – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2021
This article focuses on preservice and in-service teachers' pedagogical reasoning, decision making and action concerning technology integration for learning. We examine this topic in light of three contemporary barriers in policy, practice and research, namely: the lack of an integrative model that considers how teachers come to shape their…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Thinking Skills, Technology Integration, Preservice Teachers
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Zhao, Shu; Kinshuk; Yao, Ying; Ya, Nan – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2021
Mobile social media are increasingly being used in education. They provide an effective way to address the imbalance between teaching supply and demand for older adults. However, few studies have investigated which factors contribute to older adults' intention to use mobile social media for learning. This study uses a sequential explanatory mixed…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Media, Telecommunications, Handheld Devices
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An, Yunjo; Kaplan-Rakowski, Regina; Yang, Junhe; Conan, Jenna; Kinard, Widad; Daughrity, LeaAnne – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2021
This mixed-methods study explored K-12 teachers' feelings, experiences, and perspectives regarding online teaching during the COVID-19 pandemic. The study also examined teachers' perspectives of the "new normal" after COVID-19 and of what should be done to better prepare teachers for future emergencies. Both quantitative and qualitative…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Teacher Attitudes, Teaching Experience, COVID-19
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Shanley, Lina; Strand Cary, Mari; Clarke, Ben; Guerreiro, Meg A.; Thier, Michael – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2017
Instructor facilitation is an essential element in the successful implementation of technology-based interventions in authentic school settings. This manuscript reports results from two studies conducted during the development of KinderTEK, an iPad delivered kindergarten mathematics intervention, to determine the relationship between…
Descriptors: Mixed Methods Research, Teaching Methods, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education
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Hu, Ermei; Li, Yan; Li, Jessica; Huang, Wen-Hao – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2015
Open educational resources (OER) as an innovation to share educational resources has been influential in past decade and expected to bring changes to higher education worldwide. There is, however, very limited literature on OER usage, especially from the perspective of college students in developing countries, who are often projected as the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Resource Units, Computer Uses in Education, Shared Resources and Services
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Li, Qing – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2012
This study is intended to deepen our understanding of enactivism, an emergent theoretical paradigm, through empirical exploration of teacher undertakings as digital game creators. Specifically, it explores the affordances and constraints, two important enactivism concepts, of practicing teachers' experiences in designing and developing games for…
Descriptors: Teachers, Computer Games, Instructional Design, Experience