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Soler, Inmaculada Gómez; Tecedor, Marta – Hispania, 2018
This study explores current practices of teaching assistant (TA) training in doctoral-granting institutions and expands on previous studies by exploring the views of both faculty and graduate students involved in the process. Our overall goal is to determine whether training practices and goals have changed and, if so, to what extent, in order to…
Descriptors: Trainees, Trainers, Teaching Assistants, Doctoral Programs
Algubaisi, Bader Ahmad – ProQuest LLC, 2017
This study aimed at bringing administrators, teachers and students into the conversation of integrating TELL. By exploring their understanding and beliefs about using technology and by also making a connection to their actual practices, the study shed a light on the importance of considering all three groups into the planning and use of technology…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Educational Technology
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Karmelita, Courtney – Adult Learning, 2017
Adult learners require supports and services to help them successfully transition into taking on the demands and expectations of college students. Transition programs have grown in popularity as a means to aid adult learners as they transition to higher education. Unfortunately, previous research on adult learner participation in transition…
Descriptors: Transitional Programs, Program Design, Adult Learning, Higher Education
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Coorey, Jillian – International Journal of Art & Design Education, 2016
The demands in higher education are on the rise. Charged with teaching more content, increased class sizes and engaging students, educators face numerous challenges. In design education, educators are often torn between the teaching of technology and the teaching of theory. Learning the formal concepts of hierarchy, contrast and space provide the…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Learning Strategies, Design, Peer Teaching
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Arenas, Edilson – Electronic Journal of e-Learning, 2015
A cluster of research has been conducted in higher education to investigate the affordances (action possibilities) and the influence information and communication technologies (ICT) may have on students' learning experiences and outcomes. Such studies have given rise to the implementation of a wide range of educational frameworks with a great deal…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Technology, Higher Education, Information Technology
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Alemu, Birhanu Moges – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2015
Education is a very socially oriented activity and quality education has traditionally been associated with strong teachers having high degrees of personal contact with students and technologies. Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) have become commonplace entities in all aspects of life. The use of ICT has fundamentally changed the…
Descriptors: Technology Integration, Technology Uses in Education, Higher Education, Educational Technology
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Breen, Paul – International Journal of Web-Based Learning and Teaching Technologies, 2015
This paper describes a small-scale qualitative research study conducted within a community of English Language teachers, and explores how teacher development workshops can be used to foster or cultivate Communities of Practice. The study was situated in a Language Centre within the domain of UK Higher Education where there was an institutional…
Descriptors: Communities of Practice, Learning Theories, Teacher Education, Qualitative Research
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Laakkonen, Ilona; Taalas, Peppi – Language Learning in Higher Education, 2015
This article provides readers with an understanding of the concept of the personal learning environment (PLE). It suggests that PLEs can be used in two complementary ways: as a developmental lens for integrating ICT and creating new pedagogical practices and digital literacies for academic language learning, and as a context in which learners can…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Educational Environment, Information Technology, Technology Integration
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Lombillo Rivero, Ideleichy; López Padrón, Alexander; Zumeta Izaguirre, Ernesto – Journal of New Approaches in Educational Research, 2012
Issues related to the use of teaching aids in Higher Education are currently going through constant revision and rethinking due to the rapid advancement of science and technology. Their uses have significantly changed after the introduction of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) within the educational field. One of the main tasks to…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Teaching Methods, Higher Education
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Keengwe, Jared, Ed.; Maxfield, Marian B., Ed. – IGI Global, 2015
Rapid advancements in technology are creating new opportunities for educators to enhance their classroom techniques with digital learning resources. Once used solely outside of the classroom, smartphones, tablets, and e-readers are becoming common in many school settings. "Advancing Higher Education with Mobile Learning Technologies: Cases,…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Teaching Methods, Educational Technology, Handheld Devices
Karabulut ilgu, Aliye – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Despite the documented affordances of technology to enhance language teaching and learning, technology use does not seem to be normalized just yet. This dissertation investigates the factors that impact university-level language teachers' technology use and integration. Adopting the ecological perspective as a guiding framework, this study…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Language Teachers, Technology Uses in Education, Technology Integration
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Hu, Zhiwen; McGrath, Ian – Technology, Pedagogy and Education, 2011
This paper describes a study of ICT-related teacher development in the context of a national reform of College English teaching in China. The reform, in which emphasis was placed on use of information and communications technology (ICT) in classroom teaching and self-access learning, had challenged teachers of English as a foreign language to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Innovation, Higher Education, Technology Integration
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Van der Westhuizen, Christo P.; Richter, Barry W.; Nel, Carisma – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 2010
This article discusses the results when integrating digital versatile disc (DVD) technology in full-time second-year geography for BEd degree students at a university in South Africa, a developing country. It proposes a framework for the integration of the DVD in geography teaching and learning, steered by students' needs, feedback and…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Action Research, Geography, Foreign Countries
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Bennett, Shirley; Barp, Donatella – Teaching in Higher Education, 2008
Peer observation is increasingly a feature of higher education (HE) practice. We argue that the principal drivers of quality assurance and professional development apply online as offline, given the growing importance of e-learning and related teacher development needs. Currently, discussion is largely restricted to traditional classroom-based…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Observation, Quality Control, Peer Evaluation
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Bhavana, A. R. – Journal on School Educational Technology, 2009
Proficiency in English is a prerequisite for students to bag a place in the on/off campus interviews. Irrespective of the profession, vocation and background the students have to hone their LSRW skills in English. Selection procedures like group discussion and video conferencing are hurdles to students who lack language proficiency in English. All…
Descriptors: Language Proficiency, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Interviews
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