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Enskat, Aaron; Hunt, Stephen K.; Hooker, John F. – Technology, Pedagogy and Education, 2017
This study examined Millennial student perceptions of use of social networking, specifically Facebook, by instructors. Two independent variables were examined: instructor age (Baby Boomer or Millennial) and use of Facebook (utilising a course group site through the service versus not using the service at all). Results revealed that Baby Boomer…
Descriptors: Social Media, Mass Media Use, Computer Uses in Education, Generational Differences
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Chang, Yu-Che; Lee, Ching-Hsing; Chen, Chien-Kuang; Liao, Chien-Hung; Ng, Chip-Jin; Chen, Jih-Chang; Chaou, Chung-Hsien – Advances in Health Sciences Education, 2017
The mini-clinical evaluation exercise (mini-CEX) is a well-established method of assessing trainees' clinical competence in the workplace. In order to improve the quality of clinical learning, factors that influence the provision of feedback are worthy of further investigation. A retrospective data analysis of documented feedback provided by…
Descriptors: Clinical Experience, Graduate Students, Medical Students, Feedback (Response)
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Li, Kai Ming – Australasian Journal of Educational Technology, 2015
This paper reports the results of an attempt to integrate a collaborative technology, Wiki, into learning within a course in a teacher education programme based on social constructivist learning theory. The current study aimed to explore student-teacher acceptance of the proposed pedagogy and to identify specific learning style preferences that…
Descriptors: Listening Skills, Student Teachers, Student Attitudes, Cooperative Learning
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Granena, Gisela – Language Learning & Technology, 2016
Interaction is a necessary condition for second language (L2) learning (Long, 1980, 1996). Research in computer-mediated communication has shown that interaction opportunities make learners pay attention to form in a variety of ways that promote L2 learning. This research has mostly investigated text-based rather than voice-based interaction. The…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Experimental Groups, Control Groups, Second Language Learning
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Rafieyan, Vahid; Rafieyan, Ali; Rafieyan, Navid; Rafieyan, Saeid; Rafieyan, Parvaneh; Rafieyan, Mohamad – Journal of Education and Practice, 2015
The very information structure of written communication depends not just on the writer's meaning and purpose but rather on the extent to which writer and reader share knowledge of pragmatic features of the language. To assess the actual effect of developing target language pragmatic competence through telecollaboration on improving English as…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Pragmatics, Writing Improvement
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Galley, Rebecca; Conole, Gráinne; Alevizou, Panagiota – Interactive Learning Environments, 2014
Cloudworks (Cloudworks.ac.uk) is a social networking site designed for sharing, finding and discussing learning and teaching ideas and experiences. Design and development of the site has been based on an iterative analysis, development and implementation approach, underpinned by ongoing research and evaluation. To this end, we have been seeking to…
Descriptors: Social Networks, Web 2.0 Technologies, Computer Mediated Communication, Communities of Practice
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Novak, Elena; Razzouk, Rim; Johnson, Tristan E. – Internet and Higher Education, 2012
This paper presents a literature review of empirical research related to the use and effect of online social annotation (SA) tools in higher education settings. SA technology is an emerging educational technology that has not yet been extensively used and examined in education. As such, the research focusing on this technology is still very…
Descriptors: Evidence, Higher Education, Research Design, Statistical Analysis
Bigenho, Chris; Lin, Lin; Gold, Caroline; Gupta, Arjun; Rawitscher, Lindsay – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2013
It is common to see students multitasking or switching between different tasks on the computer while also listening to the teacher lecture in the front of a classroom. In today's classrooms, students have much greater control over how they use their time, with the classroom integration of computers and mobile devices combined with social media and…
Descriptors: High School Students, Time Management, Cognitive Processes, Time on Task
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Ashour, Rateb; Alzghool, Haneen; Iyadat, Yousef; Abu-Alruz, Jamal – E-Learning and Digital Media, 2012
The primary purpose of this study is to determine the level of mobile phone applications in university classrooms in Jordan. A sample of 313 undergraduate students participated in the study by completing the researchers' designed questionnaire, which is composed of 13 items. The results of the study indicate that participants perceived a high…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Internet, Handheld Devices, Telecommunications
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Katz, Yaacov J. – Curriculum and Teaching, 2015
SMS based learning delivery platforms have been increasingly used in different countries and university learning situations to deliver vocabulary and concept learning content to university students. The present study sums up five mini studies in which a total of 1028 first year university students, majoring in social studies at chartered Israeli…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Computer Mediated Communication, Teaching Methods, Vocabulary Development
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Chuang, Yeu-Hui; Tsao, Chiung-Wen – Computers & Education, 2013
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of using mobile phone short message service (SMS) to enhance knowledge of medications among nursing students. A quasi-experimental design was used. A convenience sample of 111 nursing students who were taking a pharmacology course at a university in southern Taiwan received an invitation to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Nursing Education, Drug Therapy, Pharmacology
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Rockinson-Szapkiw, Amanda J. – Research in Learning Technology, 2012
The intent of this study was to investigate 93 doctoral candidates' perceptions and use of an online collaboration workspace and content management server, Microsoft Office SharePoint, for dissertation process. All candidates were enrolled in an Ed.D. programme in the United States. Descriptive statistics demonstrate that candidates frequently use…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Computer Software, Internet, Computer Mediated Communication
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Small, Felicity; Dowell, David; Simmons, Peter – Journal of International Education in Business, 2012
Purpose: Teachers have access to a growing range of online tools to support course delivery, but which ones are valued by students? Expectations and satisfaction are important constructs in the delivery of a service product, and how these constructs operate in a service environment, such as education where the student can also take on the role of…
Descriptors: Statistical Analysis, Computer Mediated Communication, Student Attitudes, Satisfaction
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Waldeck, Jennifer H.; Dougherty, Kathleen – Learning, Media and Technology, 2012
Web-based communication technologies that enable collaboration and sharing of information among users - such as podcasts, wikis, blogs, message boards, and others--are used commonly in contemporary organizations to increase and manage employee learning. In this investigation, we identify which of these collaborative communication technologies are…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, College Students, College Instruction, Outcomes of Education
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Kim, Minjeong; Lee, Eunchul – Educational Technology & Society, 2012
This study proposes and verifies the performance of an analysis tool for visualizing online interactions. A review of the most widely used methods for analyzing online interactions, including quantitative analysis, content analysis, and social network analysis methods, indicates these analysis methods have some limitations resulting from their…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Computer Uses in Education, Interaction, Content Analysis
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