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Denner dos Santos, Carlos; Moreira, Marina; Panis, Amanda; Alves, Dyego – International Journal of Information and Communication Technology Education, 2022
This paper applies the concept of a crowdsourcing campaign in the context of entrepreneurial education, and reports the perception of participants in such application in a large business school. The classroom task is to prepare a crowdfunding campaign for their university in a freely available digital platform, having identified a relevant problem…
Descriptors: Entrepreneurship, Business Schools, Business Administration Education, Computer Software
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Packer, Jaclyn; Vizenor, Katie; Miele, Joshua A. – Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, 2015
This article provides an overview of the historical context in which video description services have evolved in the United States, a summary of research demonstrating benefits to people with vision loss, an overview of current video description guidelines, and information about current software programs that are available to produce video…
Descriptors: Guidelines, Educational History, Blindness, Assistive Technology
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Parry, Rebecca; Howard, Frances; Penfold, Louisa – Learning, Media and Technology, 2020
Traditionally media production with young people has been characterized by an aspiration to 'give voice' or 'empower youth', but this core value is under threat. Recently, the rationale for undertaking youth media production has shifted to focus on enabling young people to acquire digital and entrepreneurial skills that serve the needs of rapidly…
Descriptors: Entrepreneurship, Technological Literacy, Libraries, Program Descriptions
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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
Osman, Abdulaziz – ProQuest LLC, 2016
The purpose of this research study was to examine the unknown fears of embracing cloud computing which stretches across measurements like fear of change from leaders and the complexity of the technology in 9-1-1 dispatch centers in USA. The problem that was addressed in the study was that many 9-1-1 dispatch centers in USA are still using old…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Middle Management, Questionnaires, Statistical Analysis
Bienkowski, Marie; Gerard, Sarah Nixon; Rubin, Shawn; Sanford, Cathy; Borrelli-Murray, Dana; Driscoll, Tom; Arora, Jessie; Hruska, Mike; Beck, Katie; Murray, Thomas; Hoekstra, Jason; Gannes, Stuart; Metz, Edward; Midgley, Steve; Castilla, Stephanie; Tomassini, Jason; Madda, Mary Jo; Chase, Zac; Martin, Erik; Noel, Marcus; Styles, Kathleen – Office of Educational Technology, US Department of Education, 2015
Opportunities abound for software designers and developers to create impactful tools for teachers, school leaders, students, and their families. This guide for developers, startups, and entrepreneurs addresses key questions about the education ecosystem and highlights critical needs and opportunities to develop digital tools and apps for learning.…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Design, Technology Uses in Education, Educational Technology
Ireh, Maduakolam – School Business Affairs, 2010
School districts need adequate financial resources to purchase hardware and software, wire their buildings to network computers and other information and communication devices, and connect to the Internet to provide students, teachers, and other school personnel with adequate access to technology. Computers and other peripherals, particularly,…
Descriptors: Purchasing, Computer Software, Educational Technology, Information Technology
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Crumley, Hugh – CALICO Journal, 2010
This study examined the range of instructional technology use in international teaching assistant (ITA) programs in U.S. universities and the perceptions ITA professionals have of this use. It consisted of two phases of data collection: telephone interviews and a web-based survey. The study identified and rank ordered 15 technology practices; the…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Teaching Assistants, Interviews, Internet
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Agee, Anne; Rowe, Theresa; Woo, Melissa; Woods, David – EDUCAUSE Quarterly, 2010
A 2006 ECAR study defined cyberinfrastructure as the coordinated aggregate of "hardware, software, communications, services, facilities, and personnel that enable researchers to conduct advanced computational, collaborative, and data-intensive research." While cyberinfrastructure was initially seen as support for scientific and…
Descriptors: Research Needs, Research and Development, Research Universities, Computer Uses in Education
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Fan, Andy – International Journal of Education and Development using Information and Communication Technology, 2010
The Portuguese came to Macau in the 16th century, Macao has become part of China again since 1999. Under the strong economic growth in recent years, the Macao government has invested substantial human, material and financial resources for the implementation of IT in education in Macau since 2001. This paper reviewed the development of IT in…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Technology Integration, Foreign Countries, Economic Progress
Sudhakar, Samuel – ProQuest LLC, 2013
The challenges facing publicly funded community colleges have never been greater. Declining state and federal support and decreasing property tax revenues have placed a tremendous pressure on tuition rates. Declining revenues combined with the lack of adequate cost control, has caused in-state tuition and fees at public 2-year colleges to increase…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Information Technology, Costs, Surveys
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Ullman, Ellen – Tech & Learning, 2009
From using virtualization technology to accepting lunch payments online, school districts are seeking money-saving methods. In this article, the author discusses some methods used by school districts that allow them to save money from using virtualization technology to accepting lunch payments online.
Descriptors: School Districts, Computer Uses in Education, Technology Uses in Education, Educational Finance
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Huynh, Minh; Pinto, Ivan – Information Systems Education Journal, 2010
For years, there has been a need for teaching students about business process integration. The use of ERP systems has been proposed as a mechanism to meet this need. Yet, in the midst of a recent economic crisis, it is difficult to find funding for the acquisition and implementation of an ERP system for teaching purpose. While it is recognized…
Descriptors: Open Source Technology, Business Administration Education, Economic Climate, Information Systems
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Semple, Mid; Hatala, Jeffrey; Franks, Patricia; Rossi, Margherita A. – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 2011
On-line college courses present a mandate for student identity verification for accreditation and funding sources. Student authentication requires course modification to detect fraud and misrepresentation of authorship in assignment submissions. The reality is that some college students cheat in face-to-face classrooms; however, the potential for…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Online Courses, Cheating, Ethics
Vaughn, Sandy – Learning & Leading with Technology, 2010
Total technology immersion doesn't happen overnight, but with vision and determination, transformation can take hold and start to grow. Floydada Independent School District (FISD), winner of the 2010 Sylvia Charp Award for District Innovation in Technology, is a great example of what a district can achieve when starting with a modest tech…
Descriptors: Socioeconomic Status, Minority Groups, Technology Integration, Computer Uses in Education
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