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Mohammed A. E. Suliman; Wenlan Zhang; Rehab A. I. Suluman; Kamal Abubker Abrahim Sleiman – Education and Information Technologies, 2025
This study contributes to the knowledge about mobile learning among medical students in the context of developing countries. This research used the Technology Acceptance Model (TAM) to study the preconditions for m-learning among medical students. A twenty-item self-reported survey was used to gather data from 387 medical students, and structural…
Descriptors: Medical Students, Student Attitudes, Information Technology, Technology Integration
Kumar, Bimal Aklesh; Goundar, Munil Shiva – Education and Information Technologies, 2023
Mobile language learning (MLL) is an emerging field of research, and many MLL applications have been developed over the years. In this paper, a systematic literature review (SLR) was conducted to establish a body of knowledge on the development of MLL applications. The SLR analyzed forty seven papers from seven different digital libraries…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Telecommunications, Handheld Devices
Mwalukasa, Nicholaus – International Journal of Education and Development using Information and Communication Technology, 2023
This study aimed to investigate the use of mobile phones as a learning tool among postgraduate students at Sokoine University of Agriculture. The study adopted a cross-sectional research design. The sample size was 120 respondents selected through the stratified sampling technique and data were collected using structured questionnaires.…
Descriptors: Universities, Agricultural Education, Telecommunications, Handheld Devices
Victor K. Y. Chan – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2024
This article seeks to explore the convergent validity of (and thus the consistency between) a few popular generative artificial intelligence (AI) robots in evaluating popular mobile learning apps' usability. The three robots adopted in the study were Microsoft Copilot, Google PaLM, and Meta Llama, which were individually instructed to accord…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Handheld Devices, Telecommunications, Usability
Abdelazim, Aaser M.; Gaber, Dalia A.; Adam, Khalid M.; El-Ashkar, Ayman M.; Abdelmalak, Hany W. – Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, 2023
Background: Traditional teaching methods of biochemistry provide effective tools for knowledge transmission, but are considered less engaging with students. Smartphone applications may provide suitable alternatives to compensate for the shortcomings of traditional teaching methods. Purpose: This study aimed to assess the effectiveness of…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Medical Education, Student Attitudes
Kondoro, Aron; Maro, Salome; Mtebe, Joel; Haßler, Björn; Proctor, Jamie – International Journal of Education and Development using Information and Communication Technology, 2023
The last two decades have seen the growing adoption of mobile devices to enhance the quality of teachers' continuous professional development (TCPD) in low-income countries. Using mobile devices, typically not designed for educational use, presents new usability challenges, preventing teachers from effectively accessing learning materials in…
Descriptors: Usability, Faculty Development, Learning Management Systems, Handheld Devices
Design and Usability Evaluation of a Mobile App for Elementary School Inquiry-Based Science Learning
Iraya Yánez-Pérez; Radu Bogdan Toma; Jesús Ángel Meneses-Villagrá – School Science and Mathematics, 2025
Teachers often struggle to implement inquiry-based science teaching. To support them, IndagApp--a 3D educational app that offers curriculum-aligned, inquiry-based lesson plans--was designed. The app is rooted in the inquiry phases recommended in best-practices literature, which arguably align with most international standards. This study describes…
Descriptors: Usability, Computer Software, Private Schools, Public Schools
Pingmuang, Pawarit; Koraneekij, Prakob – Electronic Journal of e-Learning, 2022
The purposes of this research were 1) to study the user experience and needs of EFL students and teachers in learning English writing skills; 2) t to design and develop a mobile-assisted language learning (MALL) application, teaching writing procedure, and writing activities; and 3) to implement a MALL application and, teaching writing procedure…
Descriptors: Handheld Devices, Second Language Learning, Gamification, Writing Skills
Mohamad Ikram Zakaria; Nik Abdul Hadi Noor Nasran; Abdul Halim Abdullah; Najua Syuhada Ahmad Alhassora; Rasidi Pairan; Wanda Nugroho Yanuarto – Mathematics Teaching Research Journal, 2024
The rapid advancement of information technology has significantly facilitated modern human life. However, despite the swift progress in digital technology, there has been limited headway in leveraging technology to support mathematics education, particularly in the domain of problem-solving. Mobile learning (M-learning) platforms offer promising…
Descriptors: Mathematics Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Problem Based Learning, Teaching Methods
Peixoto, Maria Joelma; Duarte, Paulo A. S.; Araújo, Pedro T.; Pinto, Pedro I. C.; Sarmento, Wellington W. F.; Trinta, Fernando A. M.; Viana, Windson – Informatics in Education, 2020
Mark Weiser coined the term Ubiquitous Computing (UbiComp) describing a future in which everyday life-objects would have embedded computers providing services anytime and anywhere. This paradigm is theme recurrent in many graduate courses of Computer Science around the world. To better understand the challenge of teaching Ubiquitous Computing…
Descriptors: Computer Science Education, Teaching Methods, Handheld Devices, Measurement Equipment
Silvia García-Méndez; Francisco de Arriba-Pérez; Francisco J. González-Castaño – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2023
Mobile learning or mLearning has become an essential tool in many fields in this digital era, among the ones educational training deserves special attention, that is, applied to both basic and higher education towards active, flexible, effective high-quality and continuous learning. However, despite the advances in Natural Language Processing…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Software, Usability
Zandile Mboneni; Johannes Cronje – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2024
Mobile technologies illustrate a positive effect when used in mathematics learning. However, user experience evaluations are mostly quantitative. The study adopted a qualitative case study approach using semi-structured interviews to examine the experiences of educators at a special needs school in the Western Cape, South Africa. Thematic analysis…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Handheld Devices, Mathematics Instruction, Learning Processes
Dolowitz, Annetta; Collier, Jessica; Hayes, Aleshia; Kumsal, Cem – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2023
This case study details microlearning content development, testing, and implementation of the NATO Headquarters Supreme Allied Command Transformation (HQ SACT) e-Learning Networking App (NeNA) conducted by an AECT microlearning consulting team. NeNA was designed to provide microlearning "just-in-time" content, to create socialization…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Computer Software, Armed Forces, International Organizations
Mazrur; Jennah, Rodhatul; Mujib, Abdul; Jamalie, Zulfa – Journal of Education and e-Learning Research, 2023
The acceptance of different technologies in different classroom settings has been addressed in the current study. Integrating alignment theory with the Technology Acceptance Model (TAM), this study investigates the predictive differences between the use and adoption of four technologies. The technologies were used in Islamic study classrooms for…
Descriptors: Islam, Audience Response Systems, Student Attitudes, Technology Uses in Education
Factors Influencing University Teachers' Use of a Mobile Technology-Enhanced Teaching (MTT) Platform
Tang, Kai-Yu; Hsiao, Chun-Hua; Tu, Yun-Fang; Hwang, Gwo-Jen; Wang, Youmei – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2021
The main purpose of this study was to examine the critical factors influencing university teachers' use of a mobile technology-enhanced teaching (MTT) platform during the new coronavirus (COVID-19) epidemic. An integrated model with multiple factors drawing from the theoretical models and learning theories was proposed in this study to examine…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, College Faculty, Telecommunications