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Baytiyeh, Hoda – International Journal of Information and Communication Technology Education, 2018
Mobile technologies are all-pervasive in the current digital generation, and college students rely on their mobile phones to communicate on a daily basis. In the midst of the myriad of applications available to download on the mobile, some tools have become more well-known and more often adopted than others. An example of such a tool is WhatsApp,…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, College Students
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Cheng, Lee; Leong, Samuel – Technology, Pedagogy and Education, 2017
Although music software has become increasingly affordable and widely adopted in today's classrooms, concerns have been raised about a lack of consideration for users' needs during the software development process. This paper examines intra- and inter-sectoral communication pertaining to software development and music education to shed light on…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Music Education, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education
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Nielsen, W.; Hoban G.; Hyland, C. J. T. – Chemistry Education Research and Practice, 2017
Students can now digitally construct their own representations of scientific concepts using a variety of modes including writing, diagrams, 2-D and 3-D models, images or speech, all of which communicate meaning. In this study, final-year chemistry students studying a pharmacology subject created a ''blended media'' digital product as an assignment…
Descriptors: Pharmacology, Student Attitudes, Technology Uses in Education, Educational Technology
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Madden, Lauren; Jones, Gail; Childers, Gina – Journal of Classroom Interaction, 2017
New tools for teaching with distance education afford students with a variety of modes of communication. This study examined students' interactions during an online science education course. All interactions that took place with Elluminate Chat, Elluminate Voice, and Moodle learning platforms were recorded, transcribed, and analyzed. Interactions…
Descriptors: Asynchronous Communication, Synchronous Communication, Communication Strategies, Distance Education
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Sánchez-Castro, Olga; Strambi, Antonella – CALICO Journal, 2017
This study explores the potential contribution of Eggins and Slade's (2004) Speech Functions as tools for describing learners' participation patterns in Synchronous Computer-Mediated Communication (SCMC). Our analysis focuses on the relationship between learners' self-efficacy (i.e. personal judgments of second language performance capabilities)…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Synchronous Communication, Technology Uses in Education, Educational Technology
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Rennar-Potacco, Donna; Orellana, Anymir; Salazar, Andres – Quarterly Review of Distance Education, 2017
The low retention rates of students in science technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) and STEM-related majors threaten the ability of the United States to maintain its prominence in science and technology and meet economic demand (Executive Office of the President, President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology, 2012). One…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, STEM Education, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education
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Johnson, Joseph A.; Wesley, Whitney M.; Yerrick, Randy – Journal on School Educational Technology, 2016
While research on the use of tablets in the field of education is emerging, existing research on the use of this tool for the purposes of student teaching supervision is very limited. This study aimed to explore the application of iPad tablets for student teacher supervision in a teacher preparation program at a large state university in the…
Descriptors: Handheld Devices, Telecommunications, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education
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Clements, Jeff C. – Higher Education Studies, 2015
A case study was conducted to assess the efficacy of online communication tools for enhancing independent student engagement in a first-year undergraduate class. Material relevant to course topics was shared with students through three communication platforms and data were extracted to measure student engagement. A questionnaire was also used to…
Descriptors: Social Networks, Case Studies, Undergraduate Students, Learner Engagement
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Capraro, Robert M.; Barroso, Luciana R.; Nite, Sandra; Rice, Devyn; Lincoln, Yvonna; Young, Jamaal; Young, Jemimah – International Journal of Education in Mathematics, Science and Technology, 2018
STEM disciplinary language is a necessary component for STEM success. It can be developed through experiences and attention to the development of STEM activities that are rich in language and can be acquired through practical experiences and systematic practice. Secondary students participated in an informal STEM summer camp where they learned to…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Language Usage, Vocabulary, Secondary School Students
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Bledsoe, T. Scott; Harmeyer, Dave; Wu, Shuang Frances – International Journal of Distance Education Technologies, 2014
The authors offer an answer to the research question, To what extent and in what ways is Twitter helpful to student learning when group hashtags are created and used in collaborative educational environments? Sixty-two students in a spring 2012 graduate online Research Methodology course worked individually and in groups to create discussions on…
Descriptors: Social Networks, Educational Technology, Graduate Students, Online Courses
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Verdú, N.; Sanuy, J. – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2014
This paper aims to analyse if virtual forums set up in an environment specifically designed to improve collaborative learning can effectively influence students' discourse quality and learning when compared with those forums set up in a general environment. Following a coding schema based upon the set of scaffolds offered in the Knowledge…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Scaffolding (Teaching Technique), Cooperative Learning, Teaching Methods
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Coklar, Ahmet Naci; Saban, Aslihan – EURASIA Journal of Mathematics, Science & Technology Education, 2015
One of the most important characteristics of period we live is change and transformation. Technology is one of the factors effecting this change. A new technological product or an advanced model of technology influences people's lives. While technology leaves an impression on life in the past, this effect becomes in a very quickly way compared to…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Student Attitudes, Technology Uses in Education, Educational Technology
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Shah, Mamta; Foster, Aroutis – International Journal of Virtual and Personal Learning Environments, 2014
There is a paucity of research frameworks that focus on aiding game selection and use, analyzing the game as a holistic system, and studying learner experiences in games. There is a need for frameworks that provide a lens for understanding learning experiences afforded in digital games and facilitating knowledge construction and motivation to…
Descriptors: Inquiry, Qualitative Research, Interviews, Observation
Hayes, Paul; Weibelzahl, Stephan; Hall, Tim – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2013
Learning in the affective domain includes the manner by which people deal with things emotionally, such as feelings, values, appreciation, enthusiasms, motivations and attitudes. While out-of-class communication between instructors and students can impact all types of student learning it has its greatest impact on student affective learning. One…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Telecommunications, Handheld Devices
Dahl, Laura Brown – ProQuest LLC, 2015
The effective use of technology is increasingly important in many fields where online and digital communication, collaboration, and production have become more prevalent. Although it is clear that many higher education students come into the classroom with skills involved with consuming technology, they often are much less capable of producing…
Descriptors: Web Sites, Design, Group Discussion, Group Dynamics
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