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Carlsson, Hanna – European Educational Research Journal, 2022
This paper unpacks the commercial rhetoric of "Google for Education." Through the analysis of information published on the official "Google for Education" website, the paper seeks to make visible how this service promotes and reproduces certain ways of talking, thinking about and doing education. The aim is to contribute to a…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Rhetoric, Foreign Countries
Hirsh-Pasek, Kathy; Zosh, Jennifer M.; Hadani, Helen Shwe; Golinkoff, Roberta M.; Clark, Kevin; Donohue, Chip; Wartella, Ellen – Center for Universal Education at The Brookings Institution, 2022
As technology advances to bring new immersive and imaginary worlds, how children are educated and how teachers are prepared must also advance to meet these new opportunities. Today, as the metaverse infrastructure is still under construction, researchers, educators, policymakers, and digital designers have a chance to lead the way rather than get…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Computer Simulation, Educational Practices, Educational Technology
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Avci Yücel, Ümmühan – Education and Information Technologies, 2017
This study aims to examine pedagogical formation students' perceptions about Web 2.0 tools and educational practices. A case study approach forms the methodological framework of this study. This study was conducted with 42 pedagogical formation students of an Instructional Technology and Material Design course during the 2014-2015 spring semester.…
Descriptors: Web 2.0 Technologies, Educational Practices, Case Studies, Computer Uses in Education
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Burwell, Catherine; Miller, Thomas – E-Learning and Digital Media, 2016
This article explores the literacy practices associated with Let's Play videos (or LPs) on YouTube. A hybrid of digital gaming and video, LPs feature gameplay footage accompanied by simultaneous commentary recorded by the player. Players may set out to promote, review, critique or satirize a game. In recent years, LPs have become hugely popular…
Descriptors: Video Games, Literacy, Educational Practices, Educational Games
Gul, Showkeen Bilal Ahmad – Online Submission, 2015
The focus of the paper is to explore how e-learning revolutionises education. Education is one domain that has accompanied civilization throughout the centuries, adapting its tools to fulfill the expectations of students and the needs of teachers. One of the basic requirements for education in the 21st century is to prepare populations for…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Educational Change, Influence of Technology, Knowledge Economy
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Pastore, Raymond; Ritzhaupt, Albert D. – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2015
It is now common practice for instructional designers to incorporate digitally recorded lectures for Podcasts (e.g., iTunes University), voice-over presentations (e.g., PowerPoint), animated screen captures with narration (e.g., Camtasia), and other various learning objects with digital audio in the instructional method. As a result, learners are…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Literature Reviews, Multimedia Instruction, Multimedia Materials
Fulgham, Susan M.; Shaughnessy, Michael F. – Educational Technology, 2015
Punya Mishra is Professor of Educational Psychology and Educational Technology at Michigan State University, where he directs the Master of Arts in Educational Technology program. He currently chairs the Creativity Special Interest Group at the Society for Information Technology in Teacher Education. He is nationally and internationally recognized…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Creativity, Technological Literacy, Pedagogical Content Knowledge
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Scalise, Kathleen – Journal on School Educational Technology, 2016
With the onset of Web 2.0 and 3.0--the social and semantic webs--a next wave for integration of educational technology into the classroom is occurring. The aim of this paper is to show how some teachers are increasingly bringing collaboration and shared meaning-making through technology environments into learning environments (Evergreen Education…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Integration, Educational Practices, Educational Environment
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Liao, Yin-Chan; Ottenbreit-Leftwich, Anne; Karlin, Michael; Glazewski, Krista; Brush, Thomas – Contemporary Issues in Technology and Teacher Education (CITE Journal), 2017
Studies have shown that when K-12 school districts implement a new technology initiative, it is not always accompanied by effective teacher professional development (PD). Many teachers have indicated that effective technology PD experiences should incorporate their individual PD needs. The authors surveyed technology-using K-12 teachers at two…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Practices, Faculty Development, Preferences
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Stowell, Dan; Dixon, Simon – British Journal of Music Education, 2014
Technologies such as YouTube, mobile phones and MP3 players are increasingly integrated into secondary school music in the UK. At the same time, the gap between formal and informal music learning is being bridged by the incorporation of students' preferred music into class activities. We conducted an ethnographic study in two secondary schools in…
Descriptors: Secondary School Curriculum, Technology Integration, Music Education, Influence of Technology
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Bennett, Sue; Bishop, Andrea; Dalgarno, Barney; Waycott, Jenny; Kennedy, Gregor – Computers & Education, 2012
Web 2.0 technologies are becoming more popular in the everyday lives of students. As a result, teachers and designers have begun to explore their use in formal education. This paper presents evaluation findings from a collective case study of six Web 2.0 implementations in Australian higher education. The research was undertaken as part of a…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Educational Practices, Educational Technology, Case Studies
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Dalsgaard, Christian – Educational Media International, 2016
The aim of the article is to explore educational use of student-managed Facebook groups in upper secondary education (in Denmark). Much research on educational potentials of Facebook has studied groups managed by teachers. However, there is a lack of in-depth research on Facebook groups managed by students and without participation from teachers.…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Social Media, Mass Media Use, Secondary School Students
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McKenna, Gary F.; Stansfield, Mark H. – International Journal of Virtual and Personal Learning Environments, 2013
The purpose of the paper is to identify key issues relating to best practice and sustainability in Web 2.0 as an e-Learning strategy for supporting e-portfolios in Higher Education. A practical guidelines framework was developed for best practices, which can be justified by the lack of available frameworks in the e-Learning literature. A…
Descriptors: Web 2.0 Technologies, Best Practices, Sustainability, Electronic Learning
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Tambouris, Efthimios; Panopoulou, Eleni; Tarabanis, Konstantinos; Ryberg, Thomas; Buus, Lillian; Peristeras, Vassilios; Lee, Deirdre; Porwol, Lukasz – Educational Technology & Society, 2012
Advances in Information and Communications Technology (ICT), particularly the so-called Web 2.0, are affecting all aspects of our life: How we communicate, how we shop, how we socialise, how we learn. Facilitating learning through the use of ICT, also known as eLearning, is a vital part of modern educational systems. Established pedagogical…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Problem Based Learning, Web 2.0 Technologies, Educational Practices
Recker, Mimi M.; Yuan, Min; Ye, Lei – Educational Technology, 2013
The widespread availability of high-quality Web-based tools and content offers new promise and potential for supporting teachers as creators of instructional activities. When coupled with a participatory Web culture and infrastructure, teachers can share their creations as well as leverage from the best that their peers have to offer to support a…
Descriptors: Instructional Materials, Material Development, Teacher Collaboration, Communities of Practice
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