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Factors Influencing Swedish Grades 4-6 Technology Teachers' Choice of Teaching and Learning Material in Programming Education
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Eva-Lena Bjursten; Tor Nilsson; Gunnar Jonsson – International Journal of Technology and Design Education, 2024
There is a recognized need to understand the current state of programming implementation in the Swedish compulsory school system. This study focused specifically on the implementation of programming in the school subject of technology for grades 4-6. In Sweden, the responsibility for choosing teaching and learning material lies with individual…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6
Impact of an EFL Digital Application on Learning, Satisfaction, and Persistence in Elementary School Children
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Rikito Hori; Makoto Fujii; Takaaki Toguchi; Steven Wong; Masayuki Endo – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2025
There is a lack of research evaluating the effects of digital textbooks and digital apps on learning for early elementary school learners. Therefore, this study conducted a randomized controlled trial to evaluate how an iPad application for learning English as a foreign language impacted children's grammar understanding, satisfaction, persistence,…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Elementary School Students
Education for a Digital World: Advice, Guidelines, and Effective Practice from around the Globe
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Commonwealth of Learning, 2008
"Education for a Digital World" contains a collection of strategies and tools for effective online teaching, based on the principles of learning as a social process. Narrative is supplemented by real-life examples, case studies, and resources to supply comprehensive perspectives about structuring and fostering socially engaging learning…
Descriptors: Educational Strategies, Learning Problems, Instructional Design, Management Systems
Concordancing for Schools: Problems and Potential.
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Pickard, Valerie; And Others – 1994
The value and role of concordancers (simple computer programs that can quickly analyze electronic texts to find occurrences of a given word, part of a word, or phrase and display it within its immediate context) in secondary school English-as-a-Second-Language (ESL) teaching are examined. First, their use in higher education is discussed,…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Costs
Technology Options for Multimedia in Distance Learning. A Report for the Commission of the European Communities--Task Force Human Resources, Education, Training, and Youth.
Sherwood-Roberts, P.; Vervest, P. – 1991
This report focuses on interactive multimedia delivery platforms available for distance education. An introduction addresses the role of distance education and open learning in covering training needs and advantages of interactive multimedia in training. Chapter 2 proposes a multimedia skills evaluation framework and examines the elements of this…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Adult Education, Computer Software, Computer Software Development
Learning Support. 7. Technical Aids and Information Technology.
Faraday, Sally; Harris, Richard – 1989
Technical aids and information technology are the subjects of this document, one of 9 modules in an 11-unit resource pack designed to help trainers and postsecondary and continuing education staff meet the needs of special needs students in Great Britain. Having completed the module, staff should be able to: (1) identify technical aids; (2)…
Descriptors: Autoinstructional Aids, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation, Computer Software