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Elizabeth A. Sanders; Molly H. Goldstein; Justin L. Hess – International Journal of Technology and Design Education, 2024
Engineers contribute to large-scale socio-technical challenges, and human-centered design offers a design thinking approach that helps engineers develop a thorough understanding of the socio-technical effects of their design work. Thus, effective strategies for assessing and teaching human-centered design are needed. This study aimed to identify…
Descriptors: Course Content, Human Factors Engineering, Student Experience, Instructional Design
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Attuquayefio, Samuel NiiBoi – International Journal of Virtual and Personal Learning Environments, 2022
The purpose of this study is to investigate students' intention to use ICT and use behaviour for learning and research by extending the UTAUT model with Health Issues and satisfaction as mediating variables between ergonomics factors and intention to use ICT relationship. This study employed a survey, which used a questionnaire to elicit data from…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Technology Integration, Higher Education, Technology Uses in Education
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García-Tudela, Pedro Antonio; Prendes-Espinosa, María Paz; Solano-Fernández, Isabel María – Journal of New Approaches in Educational Research, 2020
Educational technology evolves constantly, in line with the innovative technologies we implement, but always catering for the improvement of teaching and learning. For this, Smart Learning Environments (SLE) emerge as an optimal alternative to traditional teaching as, through ergonomics, an inclusive outlook which is bound to enhance the…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Human Factors Engineering, Educational Research, Educational Technology
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Ozkale, Abdullah; Koc, Mustafa – International Journal of Technology in Education and Science, 2020
This phenomenological study examines academicians' beliefs and lived experiences of using tablet PC based on Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) and Technology Acceptance Model (TAM). Participants included 15 academic staff working in a university in Turkey. Data were collected through in-depth semi-structured interviews and subjected to content…
Descriptors: Handheld Devices, Telecommunications, Computer Uses in Education, Technology Integration
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Hussain, Ishtaiq; Jumani, Nabi Bux; Ahmed, Maqsood; Ahmad, Sarfraz – Pakistan Journal of Distance and Online Learning, 2018
The present study was aimed to find out viability of e-learning approach in the universities of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa so that problems faced during implementing e-learning approach may be addressed. It was made possible through highlighting the five factors during a survey. Results showed that readiness level was moderate to launch e-learning…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Technology, Electronic Learning, Higher Education
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Demmans Epp, Carrie; McEwen, Rhonda; Campigotto, Rachelle; Moffatt, Karyn – Education and Information Technologies, 2016
A framework connecting concepts from user interface design with those from information studies is applied in a study that integrated a location-aware mobile application into two special education classes at different schools; this application had two support modes (one general and one location specific). The five-month study revealed several…
Descriptors: Special Education, Computer Interfaces, Usability, Information Processing
Ahn, June; Asbell-Clarke, Jodi; Berland, Matthew; Chase, Catherine; Enyedy, Noel; Fusco, Judith; Gardner, Shari; Grover, Shuchi; Halverson, Erica; Jona, Kemi; Lane, H. Chad; Martin, Wendy; Mercier, Emma; Moher, Tom; Ogan, Amy; Pinkard, Nichole; Polman, Joseph; Roschelle, Jeremy; Schank, Patricia; Taylor, Katie Headrick; Wilkerson, Michelle; Worsley, Marcelo – Grantee Submission, 2017
Cyberlearning researchers envision and investigate the future of learning with technology. As of summer 2017, the Cyberlearning and Future Learning Technologies (CFTL) program of the National Science Foundation (NSF) had made 279 research grant awards. In addition, several hundred other NSF research projects have cyberlearning themes. Many of…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Science Course Improvement Projects, Instructional Design, Research Projects
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MacKinnon, Kim – International Journal of Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning, 2012
While design research can be useful for designing effective technology integrations within complex social settings, it currently fails to provide concrete methodological guidelines for gathering and organizing information about the research context, or for determining how such analyses ought to guide the iterative design and innovation process. A…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Innovation, Context Effect, Human Factors Engineering
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McMenamin, Paul G.; Quayle, Michelle R.; McHenry, Colin R.; Adams, Justin W. – Anatomical Sciences Education, 2014
The teaching of anatomy has consistently been the subject of societal controversy, especially in the context of employing cadaveric materials in professional medical and allied health professional training. The reduction in dissection-based teaching in medical and allied health professional training programs has been in part due to the financial…
Descriptors: Anatomy, Laboratory Procedures, Surgery, Laboratory Equipment
Lahiri, Minakshi; Moseley, James L. – Educational Technology, 2013
"Cloud computing" is currently the "buzzword" in the Information Technology field. Cloud computing facilitates convenient access to information and software resources as well as easy storage and sharing of files and data, without the end users being aware of the details of the computing technology behind the process. This…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Technology Planning, Information Technology, Information Management
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Karal, Hasan; Bahcekapili, Tugba – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2010
During the phase of developing new technologies and models to be used in education and for their integration, not only the technical studies and research but also the human factor which is a significant factor for the education system should be taken into consideration. Hence, a reflection concerning the answer to the question of "To what…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Technology, Intercollegiate Cooperation, Collegiality
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Garcia Laborda, Jesus; Magal-Royo, Teresa; de Siqueira Rocha, Jose Macario; Alvarez, Miguel Fernandez – Computers & Education, 2010
Although much has been said about ergonomics in interface and in computer tools and interface design, very few articles in major journals have addressed this topic in relation to language testing. This article describes an experiment carried out at the Polytechnic University of Valencia, Spain, in which 27 Media and Communication students provided…
Descriptors: Educational Testing, Language Tests, Foreign Countries, Internet
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Wright, Clayton R.; Dhanarajan, Gajaraj; Reju, Sunday A. – International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning, 2009
This article explores a number of challenges faced by e-learning or distance educators in developing and emerging countries, provides a context for many of the challenges, and outlines some measures devised to overcome them. These educators must determine a sound rationale for employing online learning, recognize that technology is only part of…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Online Courses, Learning Experience, Educational Resources
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Finkenberg, Mel E. – Quest, 2008
This lecture focuses on recent innovations in technology since the era of Dudley Allen Sargent, with an analysis of contemporary use of technology in the field of human performance, as well as a vision of where it appears we are heading in terms of technology. de la Pena argued that those who maintain sport science began in the 20th century have…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Physical Sciences, Trend Analysis, Innovation
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Wheeler, Brad – EDUCAUSE Review, 2007
Colleges and universities and commercial firms have demonstrated great progress in realizing the vision proffered for "Open Source 2007," and 2010 will mark even greater progress. Although much work remains in refining open source for higher education applications, the signals are now clear: the collaborative development of software can provide…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Information Technology, Technology Integration, Transformative Learning
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