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Idon, Paul Ikhodaro; Suleiman, Ibrahim Kayode; Olasoji, Hector Oladapo – Journal of Education and Practice, 2015
The educational climate surrounding students is considered as one of the factors determining academic success. Students and teachers have become aware of the "educational environment" of their institution. Health science courses in Nigerian universities employ a combination of traditional classroom and clinical learning methods. There is…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Attitudes, Educational Environment, Dental Schools
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Yusof, Yusminah Mohd.; Effandi, Zakaria – International Education Studies, 2015
This qualitative research aimed to explore the integration of the components of pedagogical content knowledge (PCK) in teaching Linear Equation with one unknown. For the purpose of the study, a single local case study with multiple participants was used. The selection of the participants was made based on various criteria: having more than 5 years…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Equations (Mathematics), Algebra
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Pløhn, Trygve; Louchart, Sandy; Aalberg, Trond – Electronic Journal of e-Learning, 2015
Pervasive gaming is a reality-based gaming genre originating from alternative theatrical forms in which the performance becomes a part of the players' everyday life. In recent years much research has been done on pervasive gaming and its potential applications towards specific domains. Pervasive games have been effective with regards to…
Descriptors: Story Telling, Foreign Countries, Video Games, Computer Software
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Wanner, Thomas – International Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, 2015
This instructional article is about an innovative teaching approach for enhancing student engagement and active learning in higher education through a combination of just-in-time teaching and the use of PowerPoint technology. The central component of this approach was students' pre-lecture preparation of a short PowerPoint presentation in which…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Learner Engagement, Active Learning, Computer Software
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Ihmeideh, Fathi Mahmoud – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2015
Developmentally appropriate courseware can play a crucial role in enhancing children's learning and development. Research studies have demonstrated that early childhood educators face major challenges in selecting and updating developmental courseware that supports young children's development. The primary purpose of this study was to assess…
Descriptors: Courseware, Developmentally Appropriate Practices, Kindergarten, Teaching Methods
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Touri, Maria; Koteyko, Nelya – International Journal of Social Research Methodology, 2015
The article seeks to demonstrate the contribution that corpus linguistic software can make in news frame analysis and how it can help address some of the methodological challenges in the extraction of news frames. With the employment of corpus linguistic software WordSmith, the study conducts an inductive frame analysis of the UK press coverage of…
Descriptors: Computational Linguistics, Computer Software, Foreign Countries, Journalism
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Carsten, Svetlana; Ciobanu, Drago?; Mankauskiene, Dalia – Interpreter and Translator Trainer, 2021
Measuring the quality of information and communication technology (ICT) tools and their impact on learning outcomes is not an easy task. Carol Chapelle, the leading authority on the evaluation of computer-assisted language learning (CALL) tools, wrote in 2008: 'Evaluation of innovation is perhaps the most significant challenge teachers and…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Translation, Computer Assisted Instruction, Educational Innovation
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Korenova, Lilla – International Journal for Technology in Mathematics Education, 2017
The teaching of primary school mathematics is greatly oriented towards the development of basic mathematical literacy and cognitive skills such as remembering, understanding and applying (according to Bloom's revised taxonomy). Nowadays, it is very important to implement teaching methods that are motivating for children and lead to more effective…
Descriptors: Geometry, Mathematics Instruction, Taxonomy, Teaching Methods
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Fahlgren, Maria – International Journal for Technology in Mathematics Education, 2017
This paper examines the process of instrumental genesis through which students develop their proficiency in making use of movable points and slider bars--two tools that dynamic mathematics software provides for working with variable coordinates and parameters in the field of functions. The paper analyses students' responses to task sequences…
Descriptors: Secondary School Teachers, Foreign Countries, Secondary School Mathematics, Mathematics Instruction
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Chiner, Esther; Garcia-Vera, Victoria E. – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2017
The purpose of this study was to examine students' computer attitudes and experience, as well as students' perceptions about the use of two specific software applications (Google Drive Spreadsheets and Arquimedes) in the Building Engineering context. The relationships among these variables were also examined. Ninety-two students took part in this…
Descriptors: Computer Attitudes, Student Attitudes, Experience, Computer Software
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Daniels, Paul; Iwago, Koji – JALT CALL Journal, 2017
As online automatic speech recognition (ASR) engines become more accurate and more widely implemented with call software, it becomes important to evaluate the effectiveness and the accuracy of these recognition engines using authentic speech samples. This study investigates two of the most prominent cloud-based speech recognition engines--Apple's…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Computer Software
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Brezavšcek, Alenka; Šparl, Petra; Žnidaršic, Anja – EURASIA Journal of Mathematics, Science & Technology Education, 2017
The aim of the paper is to investigate the main factors influencing the adoption and continuous utilization of statistical software among university social sciences students in Slovenia. Based on the Technology Acceptance Model (TAM), a conceptual model was derived where five external variables were taken into account: statistical software…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Computer Software, College Students, Social Sciences
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Ainley, Janet; Pratt, Dave – Statistics Education Research Journal, 2017
Previous research has demonstrated how young children can identify the signal in data. In this exploratory study we considered how they might also express meanings for noise when creating computational models using recent developments in software tools. We conducted extended clinical interviews with four groups of 11-year-olds and analysed the…
Descriptors: Computation, Models, Children, Interviews
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Flake, Lee Hatch – Journal of Education and e-Learning Research, 2017
The author reflects on the history of technology in education and e-learning and introduces the iNtegrating Technology for inQuiry (NTeQ) model of lesson design authored by Morrison and Lowther (2005). The NTeQ model lesson design is a new pedagogy for academic instruction in response to the growth of the Internet and technological advancements in…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Technology Integration, Models, Instructional Design
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Rodríguez-López, Carlos; Salas-Fariña, Zeus M.; Villa-González, Emilio; Borges-Cosic, Milkana; Herrador-Colmenero, Manuel; Medina-Casaubón, Jesús; Ortega, Francisco B.; Chillón, Palma – Health Education & Behavior, 2017
Active commuting to school has health implications among young people. We aimed to (a) examine the patterns of commuting to school in children and adolescents regarding gender and area of residence, (b) study the association between distance from home to school and mode of commuting, and (c) identify the threshold distance below which young people…
Descriptors: Physical Activities, Transportation, Correlation, Regression (Statistics)
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