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Mrazek, Alissa J.; Mrazek, Michael D.; Ortega, Joshua R.; Ji, Rosie R.; Karimi, Sana S.; Brown, Chelsea S.; Alexander, Chelsie A.; Khan, Maliha; Panahi, Rhozhen; Sadoff, Madeline; Scott, Ashley; Tyszka, JimiRose E.; Schooler, Jonathan W. – Education Sciences, 2021
Although research suggests that phone usage during academic activities is problematic for learning and performance, little is known about high school students' digital multitasking during homework. This exploratory descriptive study surveyed 135 students from four public U.S. high schools to investigate teenagers' attitudes towards digital…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Homework, Adolescents
Mrazek, Alissa J.; Mrazek, Michael D.; Ortega, Joshua R.; Ji, Rosie R.; Karimi, Sana S.; Brown, Chelsea S.; Alexander, Chelsie A.; Khan, Maliha; Panahi, Rhozhen; Sadoff, Madeline; Scott, Ashley; Tyszka, JimiRose E.; Schooler, Jonathan W. – Grantee Submission, 2021
Although research suggests that phone usage during academic activities is problematic for learning and performance, little is known about high school students' digital multitasking during homework. This exploratory descriptive study surveyed 135 students from four public U.S. high schools to investigate teenagers' attitudes towards digital…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Homework, Adolescents
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Korucu, Agah Tugrul; Bicer, Husniye – International Technology and Education Journal, 2018
It is thought that it is important to determine the attitudes of the postgraduate students we can see as academicians of the future in terms of making education activities by mobile devices quality and effective learning activities. The purpose of this study is determining the postgraduate Students' opinions about the mobile learning and attitudes…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Student Motivation, Student Characteristics, Electronic Learning
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Brady, Anna C.; Kim, Yeo-eun; Cutshall, Jessica – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2017
The purpose of this proposal was to identify the types of distractions college students face while completing academic tasks. Additionally, we were interested in how students attributed the underlying causes of their distractions and the types of strategies they utilized to minimize distractions. We conducted qualitative methods whereby we…
Descriptors: College Students, Self Management, Attention Control, Public Colleges
Ackerman, Amy S.; Krupp, Melissa L. – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2012
Although school budgets have plummeted due to federal and state funding reductions, adopting Bring Your Own Technology (BYOT), may address monetary tightening while simultaneously infusing 21st century learning. Implementing BYOT may provide real, rigorous, and relevant learning for the students while posing higher-order thinking questions from…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Influence of Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Computer Security
Moreira, Sandra Cortes; Gomez, Ignacio Aguaded – Online Submission, 2011
Analysing the influence of new technologies/media (e.g., mobile phones, chats, instant messaging services) on the use and learning of maternal languages basic rules is the goal of this investigation, involving teachers and students (10th, 11th and 12th grade pupils, aged between 16 and 21) at the "Escola Secundaria de Silves" -- ESS…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Synchronous Communication, Computer Mediated Communication, Influence of Technology
International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2012
The IADIS CELDA 2012 Conference intention was to address the main issues concerned with evolving learning processes and supporting pedagogies and applications in the digital age. There had been advances in both cognitive psychology and computing that have affected the educational arena. The convergence of these two disciplines is increasing at a…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Academic Support Services, Access to Computers