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Andreou, Georgia; Riga, Asimina; Papayiannis, Nikolaos – Themes in Science and Technology Education, 2016
The present study investigates whether the use of ICTs improves the writing performance of students with ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder). It also examines whether gender affects performance. A number of ADHD students were selected and were assessed for their use of a combination of distinct educational tools. Divided into two…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Writing Skills, Writing Improvement
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Wangila, Violet Muyoka – Journal of Education and Practice, 2015
Information communication and technology (ICTs) has become common place entities in all aspects of life. Within the education sector, ICT has begun to have a special attention although not extensively as in other fields both globally and locally. Limited funds still presents a challenge in rolling out the e-school projects in Kenyan secondary…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary Schools, Electronic Learning, Information Technology
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de Koster, S.; Kuiper, E.; Volman, M. – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2012
The fit between existing educational practices and promoted classroom use of information and communication technologies is increasingly recognized as a factor in successful integration of such technologies in classroom practice. Using a descriptive multiple-case study design, we characterize the types of information and communication technology…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Students, Teaching Methods, Traditional Schools
Aponte, Jorge I. – ProQuest LLC, 2011
This qualitative case study explored the employee use of information and communication technologies (ICT) in a southern Puerto Rico healthcare organization. Thirty-two employees of a southern Puerto Rico healthcare organization provided their perspectives regarding their use of ICT in the workplace. The findings distinguished how employees use ICT…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Employees, Employee Attitudes, Qualitative Research
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McPake, Joanna; Plowman, Lydia; Stephen, Christine – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2013
There is a limited literature on pre-school children's experiences with "digital technologies" at home and little discussion of the ways in which children harness these technologies for their own purposes. This paper discusses findings drawn from three studies that investigated the role of "domestic technologies" and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preschool Children, Computer Games, Educational Technology
Good, Travis Godwin – ProQuest LLC, 2011
Micro-enterprises (businesses with one to five employees) lie at the heart of the American economy but are not well-researched. It is believed that technology adoption has the potential to spark strong growth among micro-enterprises, but current technology adoption models are tailored for large businesses and do not consider the human, social, and…
Descriptors: Small Businesses, Information Technology, Information Systems, Adoption (Ideas)
Faokunla, Olumide Adegboyega – ProQuest LLC, 2012
The problem with the study of the concept of electronic government (e-Gov) is that scholars in the field have not adequately explored various dimensions of the concept. Literature on e-Gov is replete with works on the form of government to consumer e-Gov. Much less work had been done on the government to government (G2G) e-Gov. This qualitative…
Descriptors: Accountability, Federal Programs, Public Policy, Case Studies
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Tay, Lee Yong; Lim, Siew Khiaw; Lim, Cher Ping; Koh, Joyce Hwee Ling – Australasian Journal of Educational Technology, 2012
This case study research attempts to examine the pedagogical approaches for the teaching of English and mathematics with information communication technology (ICT) in a primary school in Singapore. The study uses the learning "with" and learning "from" ICT framework in reporting and analysing how ICT has been used in the…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Teaching Methods, Cooperation, Foreign Countries
Young, Cheryl E. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
Contractor performance evaluation enables agents to make informed purchasing decisions, provide feedback to contractors/vendors, and help improve service quality and customer satisfaction. However, both public and private organizations sometimes fail to do so, as is the case at a division of a government organization located in a northeastern U.S.…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Purchasing, Social Change, Socioeconomic Background
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Ngan, Ming-Yan; Lee, Chi-Kin John; Koo, Ramsey D. – Childhood Education, 2003
A case study of an elementary school in Hong Kong found students benefit most when provided many opportunities to use information technologies (IT). Teachers' attitudes influence students' attitudes toward IT, and teachers are more likely to use technology if equipment is in the classroom. Improved curriculum and teaching methods will ensure the…
Descriptors: Access to Computers, Case Studies, Computer Literacy, Computer Use