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Chandler, Paul D. – Cogent Education, 2017
This study reports on the responses to a survey of 55 upper primary school teachers, conducted prior to their classes engaging in a substantial unit of work in multimodal composition. The survey was designed to ascertain the extent to which the teachers were already familiar with, and had already embedded in their teaching, a metalanguage of…
Descriptors: Familiarity, Knowledge Base for Teaching, Teaching Skills, Educational Practices
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Chang, Chia-Lin; Su, Yelin – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2012
This study examined whether using localized interface designs would make a difference in users' learning results and their perceptions of the interface design in a classroom learning environment. This study also sought to learn more about users' attitudes toward the localized interface features. To assess the impact of using localized interfaces…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Foreign Countries, Control Groups, Computer Software
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Leijen, Ali; Admiraal, Wilfried F.; Wildschut, Liesbeth; Simons, P. Robert-Jan – Teaching in Higher Education, 2008
The aim of the study was to identify the features of the pedagogical context in choreography and dance technique classes which could be viewed as the basis for developing a suitable web-based ICT application to support teaching and learning in practical dance classes. The sample consisted of teachers from four dance academies in the Netherlands.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Questionnaires, Interviews, Intervention
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Matsuo, Keita; Barolli, Leonard; Xhafa, Fatos; Koyama, Akio; Durresi, Arjan – International Journal of Distance Education Technologies, 2008
Due to the opportunities provided by the Internet, people are taking advantage of e-learning courses and during the last few years enormous research efforts have been dedicated to the development of e-learning systems. So far, many e-learning systems are proposed and used practically. However, in these systems the e-learning completion rate is…
Descriptors: Web Based Instruction, Electronic Learning, Learning Motivation, Design Preferences
Cagiltay, Nergiz Ercil; Aydin, Elif Uray; Kara, Ali – Online Submission, 2007
This study aims to find out requirements and needs to be fulfilled in developing remote Radio Frequency (RF) laboratory. Remote laboratories are newly emerging solutions for better supporting of e-learning platforms and for increasing their efficiency and effectiveness in technical education. By this way, modern universities aim to provide…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Laboratories, Technical Education, Needs Assessment
Wade, Vincent P.; Lyng, Mary – 2000
This paper proposes an automated, third party World Wide Web (WWW)-based evaluation service (i.e., an online questionnaire) that focuses on usability issues of WWW-based courseware and can be used by any WWW course instructor/student. Requirements related to the usability of educational systems are summarized, including the learning environment,…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Software Evaluation, Computer Uses in Education, Courseware
Bradshaw, Amy C. – 1998
The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of presentation interference on students' ability to learn from, and their beliefs regarding, computer-generated presentations. Informed by single-element screen design studies and professional practice, this combined-element study compared a contextually based, intentionally interference free…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Attitudes, Computer Software Development, Courseware