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Irene Acevedo de la Peña; Daniel Cassany – Journal of Technology and Science Education, 2024
There is currently little research on the use of podcasting as a learning tool in the tertiary-level foreign language classroom. Here we attempt to partly fill that gap through a multiple case study of three university teachers who use this technology in their courses in Spanish as a foreign language. We obtained data for analysis primarily in two…
Descriptors: Audio Equipment, Computer Software, Handheld Devices, Information Dissemination
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Reyna, Jorge; Meier, Peter – IAFOR Journal of Education, 2018
Learner-Generated Digital Media (LGDM) in tertiary science education focuses on research skills, inquiry, active learning, teamwork, and collaboration. LGDM across disciplines is under-theorised, under-researched, and only in its early development. This paper evaluates the research in the field of LGDM in tertiary science education. The literature…
Descriptors: College Science, College Students, Science Instruction, Educational Technology
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Reyna, Jorge; Hanham, Jose; Meier, Peter – E-Learning and Digital Media, 2017
The notion of students as co-creators of content in higher education is gaining popularity, with an ever-increasing emphasis on the development of digital media assignments. In a separate paper, the authors introduced the Digital Media Literacies Framework, which is composed of three interrelated domains: (1) conceptual, (2) functional, and (3)…
Descriptors: Taxonomy, Multimedia Materials, Electronic Publishing, Student Developed Materials
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Tomei, Lawrence A. – International Journal of Information and Communication Technology Education, 2013
Faculties at all levels of education continue to ask, "How does technology fit into my teaching?" How can I teach my students to become technologically literate?" For some, the answers seem quite simple. Technology should be integrated into as many levels of the curriculum as possible. If we aspire to prepare students for the…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Visual Aids, Educational Equipment, Educational Technology
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Kemp, Justine; Mellor, Antony; Kotter, Richard; Oosthoek, Jan W. – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 2012
The emergence of user-friendly technologies has made podcasting an accessible learning tool in undergraduate teaching. In a geomorphology course, student-produced podcasts were used as part of the assessment in 2008-2010. Student groups constructed radio shows aimed at a general audience to interpret and communicate geomorphological data within…
Descriptors: Educational Strategies, Speech Communication, Communication Skills, Experiential Learning
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Clark, John R. – Behavioral & Social Sciences Librarian, 2007
What one can accomplish via technology seems to grow faster than the amount of time library professionals have available to explore and understand emerging resources. The author's introduction to podcasting came at BOSKONE 43, the science fiction and fantasy conference held annually in Boston. Writers in a workshop on innovative marketing were…
Descriptors: Internet, Audio Equipment, Information Dissemination, Computer Software
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Griffin, Darren K.; Mitchell, David; Thompson, Simon J. – Computers & Education, 2009
The purpose of this study was to investigate the efficacy of audio-visual synchrony in podcasting and its possible pedagogical benefits. "Synchrony" in this study refers to the simultaneous playback of audio and video data streams, so that the transitions between presentation slides occur at "lecturer chosen" points in the audio commentary.…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Classification, Learning Experience, Lecture Method
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McLean, C. D. – Knowledge Quest, 2010
At the beginning of last year the assistant Middle Division director at the Berkeley Preparatory School challenged his faculty to collaborate with at least one teacher from another department in the division for a portion of one unit. Because the challenge was given at the beginning of the school year, it was received with trepidation, but, after…
Descriptors: Social Networks, Advanced Placement Programs, Librarian Teacher Cooperation, Internet
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Zhang, Allee M.; Zhu, Yunxia; Hildebrandt, Herbert – Business Communication Quarterly, 2009
This article aims to report initial findings about networking in organizational settings in Australia through the use of enterprise social software. According to Gray and Honick (2008), enterprise social software (also known as Enterprise 2.0) is a term describing social software used in businesses and enterprises. It includes such tools as…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Epistemology, Organizational Communication, Network Analysis
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Gay, Pamela L.; Price, Aaron; Searle, Travis – Astronomy Education Review, 2007
Communications and mainstream media are entering a new age of on-demand content. As digital video recorders, like TiVo, change how we watch television, podcasts are taking the spoken word in its own on-demand direction. Astronomy podcasts allow listeners to get up-to-date content on a variety of topics ranging from what's in the sky to what's in…
Descriptors: Audiences, Astronomy, Educational Technology, Computer Uses in Education
Technology & Learning, 2007
Today, Mac computers offer schools an easy and powerful way to engage students in learning, foster 21st century skills and leverage existing software assets. Innovative software and hardware built into the Mac allows students to demonstrate their individual strengths--empowering them to be creators of content, rather than just consumers. Judging…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Educational Technology, Computer Oriented Programs, Technology Integration
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Fredriksson, Ulf; Gajek, Elzbieta; Jedeskog, Gunilla – Acta Didactica Napocensia, 2009
The European eLearning Forum for Education 2 (ELFE2) is a project initiated by the ETUCE (European Trade Union Committee on Education) and builds on the conclusion of its predecessor ELFE1. ELFE2 aims, as ELFE1, to contribute to a better understanding of the strengths and weaknesses of using ICT in education. It identifies ways used to optimize…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Teaching Methods, Foreign Countries
Villano, Matt – Campus Technology, 2007
MySpace and Facebook may have been pioneers in the world of social software, but nowadays, colleges and universities across the country are embracing better and more targeted forms of technology, to enable their campus users to interact. Today, the world of social software includes traditional venues and formats: (1) blogs; (2) wikis; and (3)…
Descriptors: Web Sites, Electronic Publishing, Computer Software, Educational Technology