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Modular 3-D-Printed Education Tool for Blind and Visually Impaired Students Oriented to Net Structures
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Dominguez-Reyes, R.; Moreno, L.; Munoz-Sanchez, A.; Ruiz Mezcua, B.; Savoini, B. – IEEE Transactions on Education, 2023
Contribution: This article presents the design, creation, testing, and results after the use of a 3-D-printed educational tool that helped a blind student learning electric circuits theory in higher education. Background: Educational tools oriented to visually impaired and blind students in higher education are limited or even nonexistent in the…
Descriptors: Computer Peripherals, Printing, Technology Uses in Education, Blindness
How Does Skype, as an Online Communication Software Tool, Contribute to K-12 Administrators' Level of Self-Efficacy?
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Kiriakidis, Peter – International Journal on E-Learning, 2012
How does Skype, as an online communication tool, contribute to school and district administrators' reported level of self-efficacy? A sample of n = 39 participants of which 22 were school administrators and 17 were district administrators was purposefully selected to use Skype in their offices with a webcam and microphone to communicate with other…
Descriptors: Stakeholders, Self Efficacy, Video Technology, Computer Software
An In-Depth Exploration of the Effects of the Webcam on Multimodal Interactive Learning
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Codreanu, Tatiana; Celik, Christelle Combe – European Association for Computer-Assisted Language Learning (EUROCALL), 2012
Current research describes multimodal pedagogical communication of two populations of online teachers; trainee tutors (second year students of the Master of Arts in Teaching French as a Foreign Language at the university Lumiere-Lyon 2, France) and experienced teachers based in different locations (France, Spain and Finland). They all taught…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Faculty, Graduate Students, Experienced Teachers
Enhancing Student Interactions with the Instructor and Content Using Pen-Based Technology, YouTube Videos, and Virtual Conferencing
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Cox, James R. – Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, 2011
This report describes the incorporation of digital learning elements in organic chemistry and biochemistry courses. The first example is the use of pen-based technology and a large-format PowerPoint slide to construct a map that integrates various metabolic pathways and control points. Students can use this map to visualize the integrated nature…
Descriptors: Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Educational Technology, Web Based Instruction
An Author in Every Classroom: Kids Connecting with Authors via Skype. It's the next Best Thing to Being There
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Messner, Kate – School Library Journal, 2010
This article discusses how Skype and other video-conferencing software have become a staple for teachers, librarians, and authors who want to get kids excited about reading. The past year has brought a huge increase in the number of schools and libraries using Skype to connect classrooms and bring in experts to talk with kids. And with cuts in…
Descriptors: Video Technology, Adolescent Literature, Librarians, Internet
In iPod We Trust
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Blaisdell, Mikael – T.H.E. Journal, 2006
Beloved by students worldwide, iPod is becoming a presence in the classroom as teachers discover its many educational uses. At heart, the iPod's appeal is about its easily accessible audio and visual content in an attractive and conveniently sized package. Mechanically, the product is mostly a hard disk drive (although some models use only flash…
Descriptors: Computer Peripherals, Program Development, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education