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Rejón-Guardia, Francisco; Polo-Peña, Ana Isabel; Maraver-Tarifa, Guillermo – Journal of Computing in Higher Education, 2020
The international higher education system should be grounded in an educational approach in which teaching and learning methods aim to transform the student into an active agent in their learning process. The present study aims to learn how intention to use a personal learning environment based on Google applications for supporting collaborative…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Computer Software, Internet, Active Learning
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Hunt, C. Steven; Smith, Lola B.; Chen, Minder – Journal of Computing in Higher Education, 2010
Web-based collaboration tools and groupware are uniquely qualified to address the emerging business opportunities heretofore hindered by location barriers, constraints of time, and expensive travel costs. Global business enterprises are implementing online collaboration software to augment their face-to-face meetings and group decision making in…
Descriptors: Cooperation, Internet, Group Activities, Teamwork
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Evans, Michael A.; Johri, Aditya – Journal of Computing in Higher Education, 2008
We appropriate Rogoff's ("Apprenticeship in thinking: Cognitive development in social context," 1991; in: Wertsch et al. (eds.) "Sociocultural studies of mind," 1993) notion of guided participation to demonstrate, through abbreviated case studies, our strategy for integrating mobile technology-based learning experiences in higher education. Guided…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Educational Technology, Social Environment, Cognitive Development
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MacGeorge, Erina L.; Homan, Scott R.; Dunning, John B.; Elmore, David; Bodie, Graham D.; Evans, Ed; Khichadia, Sangeetha; Lichti, Steven M. – Journal of Computing in Higher Education, 2008
Audience Response Technology (ART) has been widely adopted on college campuses, and prior research indicates that, on average, it receives positive evaluations from students. However, research has not yet examined how characteristics of students as learners influence their responses to ART. The current study examined aptitude for learning,…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Audience Response, Student Characteristics, Feedback (Response)
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Weller, Martin – Journal of Computing in Higher Education, 2007
This paper examines the concept of learning objects, the advantages they offer, and related issues. Learning objects focus on content, while the Learning Design specification addresses pedagogy. Underlying both of these approaches is the motivation to reuse, which has cost and quality benefits. Despite these benefits, adoption of the two…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Cost Effectiveness, Electronic Learning, Educational Technology
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Oliver, Kevin; Moore, John – Journal of Computing in Higher Education, 2008
A gap analysis of web tools in Engineering was undertaken as one part of the Digital Library Network for Engineering and Technology (DLNET) grant funded by NSF (DUE-0085849). DLNET represents a Web portal and an online review process to archive quality knowledge objects in Engineering and Technology disciplines. The gap analysis coincided with the…
Descriptors: Delphi Technique, Educational Technology, Library Networks, Engineering Education