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Zirong Chen; Elizabeth Chason; Noah Mladenovski; Erin Wilson; Kristin Mullen; Stephen Martini; Meiyi Ma – Grantee Submission, 2025
Emergency response services are vital for enhancing public safety by safeguarding the environment, property, and human lives. As frontline members of these services, 9-1-1 dispatchers have a direct impact on response times and the overall effectiveness of emergency operations. However, traditional dispatcher training methods, which rely on…
Descriptors: Computational Linguistics, Cues, Emergency Programs, Safety
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Gilbert, Chris – Critical Studies in Education, 2021
This article features a Foucauldian analysis of interview data from a qualitative study of four North Carolina public school teachers who are required to clock in and out of school each day via a virtual time clock. In this article, Michel Foucault's theories of discourse, discipline, power, and surveillance are brought into dialogue with…
Descriptors: Public School Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Time Management, Computer Simulation
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Kumas, Ahmet – International Journal of Progressive Education, 2022
This study aimed to develop teacher guide material for students who are uninterested in physics lessons in high schools. In this context, activities in which measurements are made with Logger Pro sensors, which are computer-applied with the innovative technology in 10th-grade optics subjects, have been developed. The study was carried out with 134…
Descriptors: Physics, High School Students, Computer Software, Science Instruction
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Vizcaíno, Aurora; García, Félix; de Guzmán, Ignacio García Rodriguez; Moraga, M. Ángeles – ACM Transactions on Computing Education, 2019
Global Software Development (GSD) is currently a strong industry trend. This means that if computer science engineers are to be trained to deal with this model, it is very important to include the topic in software engineering courses, attempting to ensure that students learn about GSD and become familiar with its advantages and challenges.…
Descriptors: Educational Games, Global Approach, Computer Software, Computer Science Education
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Cronan, Timothy Paul; Leger, Pierre-Majorique; Robert, Jacques; Babin, Gilbert; Charland, Patrick – Simulation & Gaming, 2012
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems have had a significant impact on business organizations. These large systems offer opportunities for companies regarding the integration and functionality of information technology systems; in effect, companies can realize a competitive advantage that is necessary in today's global companies. However,…
Descriptors: Simulation, Information Technology, Educational Assessment, Management Information Systems
Modianos, Doan T. – Collegiate Microcomputer, 1986
Reports survey results on statistical characteristics and adequacy of random number generators on microcomputers. Cycle size, seed, and operational time considerations, and statistical tests examining validity of generators are discussed. Evaluations of software for specific microcomputers are presented. Experiments which demonstrate dangers of…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Computer Software, Design, Evaluation Methods
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Binsubaih, Ahmed; Maddock, Steve; Romano, Daniela – Interactive Technology and Smart Education, 2006
In Dubai, traffic accidents kill one person every 37 hours and injure one person every 3 hours. Novice traffic accident investigators in the Dubai police force are expected to "learn by doing" in this intense environment. Currently, they use no alternative to the real world in order to practice. This paper argues for the use of an…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Accidents, Traffic Safety, Time Management
International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2012
The IADIS CELDA 2012 Conference intention was to address the main issues concerned with evolving learning processes and supporting pedagogies and applications in the digital age. There had been advances in both cognitive psychology and computing that have affected the educational arena. The convergence of these two disciplines is increasing at a…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Academic Support Services, Access to Computers