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Buabeng-Andoh, Charles – Contemporary Educational Technology, 2019
Technology is perceived as a vital driving force for contemporary education. The Government of Ghana acknowledges the relevance of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in education, and it is financing ICT in secondary schools. However, most instructors are unwilling to integrate ICT into their teaching. Therefore, the purpose of this…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Secondary Schools, Computer Uses in Education, Foreign Countries
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Azizi, Zeinab; Rezai, Afsheen; Namaziandost, Ehsan; Tilwani, Shouket Ahmad – Contemporary Educational Technology, 2022
E-learning anxiety plays a key role in students' success in online courses. One of the factors that may affect students' e-learning anxiety is computer self-efficacy (CSE). However, the role of CSE in high school students' e-learning anxiety has remained unexplored in the Iranian context. Therefore, the present mixed-methods study purports to…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Educational Technology, Online Courses, High School Students
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Islahi, Fatima; Nasrin – Contemporary Educational Technology, 2019
To acquire benefits from technology in education, due consideration must be given to attitude of teachers which plays an important role in guiding and predicting future successful use of technology in the classroom. With the feminization in the teaching fraternity and the studies reporting gender specific perception towards usefulness of…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Information Technology, Gender Differences, Computer Attitudes
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Bozkurt, Aras; Ataizi, Murat – Contemporary Educational Technology, 2015
English is one of the most spoken languages in the world and widely accepted as a foreign language in many parts of the world. However, though there has been a high demand for English as a foreign language in the 21st century, it has still been taught or learned through traditional methods and conventional pedagogical approaches. In the digital…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Conventional Instruction, Web 2.0 Technologies
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Fokides, Emmanuel – Contemporary Educational Technology, 2017
The study examines the factors affecting Greek pre-service teachers' intention to use computers when they become practicing teachers. Four variables (perceived usefulness, perceived ease of use, self-efficacy, and attitude toward use) as well as behavioral intention to use computers were used so as to build a research model that extended the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teachers, Student Attitudes, Technology Integration
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Lawrence, Andrew C.; Al-Bataineh, Adel T.; Hatch, Douglas – Contemporary Educational Technology, 2018
The purpose of this study was to examine educator's perceptions regarding the quality of student learning during the implementation of a one-to-one computing program in a private secondary school in central Illinois. The sample of the study consisted of 26 teachers, administrators, and counselors who worked with 320 students during one-to-one…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Counselor Attitudes, Administrator Attitudes, Teacher Attitudes
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Young, Jamaal; Hamilton, Christina; Cason, Marti – Contemporary Educational Technology, 2017
The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of integrating Interactive Whiteboard (IWB) technology on middle school mathematics achievement in an urban school. Propensity score matching was used to create a comparable control group in order to isolate the effects of IWB technology on mathematics achievement. An initial experimental group…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Technology Integration, Urban Schools, Secondary School Mathematics
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Yeh, Yu-Fang – Contemporary Educational Technology, 2016
Animation is one of the useful contemporary educational technologies in teaching complex subjects. There is a growing interest in proper use of learner-technology interaction to promote learning quality for different groups of learner needs. The purpose of this study is to investigate if an interaction approach supports weak learners, who have…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Man Machine Systems, Computer Uses in Education, Animation
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Gambari, Isiaka A.; Balogun, Sherifat A.; Alfa, Ahmadu S. – Contemporary Educational Technology, 2014
This paper discusses importance of technology education and evidences of declining performance of junior secondary school students in basic technology subject. Potentials on interactive whiteboard (IWB) as one of the new technologies to meet the challenges of the 21st century are also discussed. The efficacy of IWB for teaching Isometric and…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Interactive Video, Psychomotor Skills, Secondary School Students
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Miller, Myriah T.; Olthouse, Jill – Contemporary Educational Technology, 2013
This comparative study identified the differences between gifted children's offline and online peer feedback within a summer talented writer's workshop. Researchers analyzed ten students' writings for degrees of critical thinking evident in their feedback. Online feedback included students' writings in social writing sites Storybird.com and…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Gifted, Feedback (Response), Differences