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Sandra I. Sobel; John Dube – Advances in Physiology Education, 2024
Rates of obesity continue to rise in the United States and across the globe. Obesity is a risk factor for developing insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes, and cardiovascular disease. For clinicians, other health care providers, and educators, providing patients with accurate and meaningful information about obesity, including lifestyle (diet and…
Descriptors: Social Media, Obesity, Health Education, Handheld Devices
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Dixit, Ramnath; Sinha, Vinita – Journal of Workplace Learning, 2022
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to guide decision-makers in the learning and development space with effective and efficient training transfer tools and techniques to facilitate workplace implementation of skills and knowledge disseminated during training interventions. Design/methodology/approach: Insights were drawn using a quantitative…
Descriptors: Transfer of Training, Job Skills, Job Training, Methods
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Christine McWhorter; Tiffany Mitchell Patterson – Journal of Media Literacy Education, 2023
On the 400th anniversary of American enslavement the New York Times (NYT) 1619 project launched an interactive digital experience including a popular podcast centering the contributions and narratives of Black Americans. This study sought to understand how HBCU students responded to learning Black music history through what we term a "pop…
Descriptors: African American Students, College Students, Black Colleges, African American History
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Galip Kartal – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 2024
The overarching goal of this design-based research was to explore WhatsApp's potential for facilitating and supporting speaking and pronunciation instruction in an EFL large-class speaking course. More specifically, this paper explored the perceived learning outcomes of WhatsApp-supported pedagogy in large English-speaking classes. Ninety-nine…
Descriptors: Computer Software, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning
Hedges, S.; McIntyre, N. – Center on Secondary Education for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder, 2020
"Autism at-a-Glance" is a series of practitioner and family-friendly documents created by the Center on Secondary Education for Students with ASD (CSESA) designed for high school staff members supporting students on the autism spectrum, as well as family members of adolescents with ASD. The purpose of the "Autism at-a-Glance"…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Adolescents, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders
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Tagg, Caroline; Lyons, Agnieszka – International Journal of Multilingualism, 2021
This article advances thinking around the semiotic repertoire by exploring how resources are negotiated in the course of interactions mediated by mobile messaging apps, and how this process of co-constructing repertoires is shaped by the affordances and constraints of the virtual spaces in which these interactions take place. Drawing on…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Females, Computer Software, Semiotics
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Abdi, Samaneh; Makiabadi, Hossein – Teaching English with Technology, 2019
Knowing another language other than the first language is stereotypically regarded as a prestigious feature, distinguishing an individual from the rest of the community while providing him/her with more job opportunities. Nowadays, language classes are easily available through the expansion of recent technologies such as MALL (Mobile-Assisted…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Computer Software
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Rassaei, Ehsan – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 2022
The study reported here investigated the effects of recasts on L2 development in terms of promoting EFL learners' accuracy in using English articles during mobile-mediated audio and video interactions. Fifty-two Iranian EFL learners were randomly assigned into two audio and video recasts conditions as well as two audio and video control groups.…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Video Technology, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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Montaner-Villalba, Salvador; Lander, Bruce; Morgana, Valentina; Leier, Vera; Selwood, Jaime; Einum, Even; Redondo, Sergio Esteban – Research-publishing.net, 2020
There is no doubt that Computer Mediated Communication (CMC) and mobile mediated communication are linked as technology continues to transform the way we communicate with each other. Campbell (2019) analyzed how mobile communication evolved into portable devices to form a complete system of mobile media, reshaping the fabric of our social lives…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Handheld Devices, Telecommunications, Computer Software
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Rezaee, Abbas Ali; Alavi, Seyyed Mohammad; Razzaghifard, Parisa – Education and Information Technologies, 2019
Although a number of studies have reported on the positive effects of Mobile Assisted Language Learning (MALL) in the development of students' language learning, few studies have examined language assessment, particularly Dynamic Assessment (DA), in this area. Accordingly, this study aims at investigating the effect of Mobile-based Dynamic…
Descriptors: Oral Language, Accuracy, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction
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Petko, Dominik; Schmid, Regina; Müller, Laura; Hielscher, Michael – Technology, Knowledge and Learning, 2019
Mobile technologies open up new ways of fostering reflection in teacher education. With the intention of tying reflection closer to the actions in the classroom, facilitating multimedia recordings, providing prompts for reflection and fostering discussions between pre-service teachers, experienced teachers and university mentors, we developed the…
Descriptors: Mentors, Notetaking, Telecommunications, Handheld Devices
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Gou, He; Dezuanni, Michael – Comunicar: Media Education Research Journal, 2018
This article develops insights and generates new lines of inquiry into young children's digital lives in China and Australia. It brings to dialogue findings from a national study of young children's digital media use in urban settings in China with findings from studies in Australia. This is not presented as a direct comparison, but rather as an…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Young Children, Cultural Differences, Preschool Children
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García-Martín, Sheila; Cantón-Mayo, Isabel – Comunicar: Media Education Research Journal, 2019
Technologies have acquired strategic importance and have been defined as unprecedented educational tools. In this study, we analysed the use that 1,488 Spanish adolescents made of five tools (i.e. search engines, wikis, blogs, podcasts and instant messaging), and the impact that use of these tools had on their academic performance in science,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students, Adolescents, Technology Uses in Education
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Colwell, Jamie; Hutchison, Amy C. – Journal of Digital Learning in Teacher Education, 2015
A systematic review of relevant literature was conducted to provide a source of information and practical guidelines for teachers and teacher educators to consider instructional methods for using digital tools in elementary language arts classrooms to promote literacy. Focal studies are highlighted to provide rich descriptions of practical uses…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Language Arts, Teaching Methods
Shirkhani, Servat – Journal on English Language Teaching, 2014
Pragmatic competence has been defined as the ability to express and interpret the intended meaning with regard to the context in which the utterance mentioned has been referred to as one of the main components of communicative ability in a second language (L2). However, various studies have indicated that, this ability does not develop in L2…
Descriptors: Pragmatics, Competence, Technology Uses in Education, English (Second Language)
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