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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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Thomas, Simon – JALT CALL Journal, 2020
A bring-your-own-device (BYOD) policy advocates student's unrestricted classroom access to their own technology devices to assist in the completion of learning objectives. Literature illustrates that implementing BYOD can cause trepidation at the administrative and teaching levels due to the potential negative consequences and distractions that it…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Ownership, Foreign Countries
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Okai-Ugbaje, Safiya; Ardzejewska, Kathie; Imran, Ahmed – Education Sciences, 2020
The extant literature on mobile learning in higher education has mainly focused on students and academics. This study conducted in a Nigerian university considered a wider group of stakeholders (students, academics, IT personnel, and administrative leaders) in its investigation of stakeholders' awareness, willingness, and readiness for mobile…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Telecommunications, Handheld Devices
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Demuyakor, John – Shanlax International Journal of Education, 2021
Since mid-March 2020, educational systems worldwide and particularly Ghana were under increasing pressure to use the new Digital Technologies (DTs) and mobile applications (apps) to assist teachers in guiding students to continue with online learning activities due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The study is aimed at assessing the utilization of DTs…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Online Courses
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France, Derek; Lee, Rebecca; Maclachlan, John; McPhee, Siobhán R. – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 2021
The extent of how mobile devices, such as smartphones and tablets, are seamlessly incorporated into the personal day-to-day life is not often considered by University instructors. Unfocused incorporation of mobile technologies into the classroom can de-emphasize intended learning objectives if students struggle to use the technology itself or by…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Telecommunications, Handheld Devices
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Pillai, Rajasshrie; Sivathanu, Brijesh – Interactive Technology and Smart Education, 2018
Purpose: This study aims to use the novel approach of applying the behavioural reasoning theory (BRT) to understand the relative influence of reason for and reason against the adoption of mobile learning applications (M-learning apps) among information technology (IT) and information technology enabled services (ITeS) employees.…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Information Technology, Employees