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Douglas R. Bowie – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This mixed methods research study explores the university student learning experience of IP subnetting. Using a constructivist perspective, VR software was designed, written, and utilized in a learning process to gather both quantitative and qualitative data about the experience of learning IP subnetting. Participants underwent pre-test and…
Descriptors: Simulated Environment, Computer Simulation, Student Experience, Computer Networks
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Zseby, Tanja; Iglesias Vázquez, Félix; King, Alistair; Claffy, K. C. – IEEE Transactions on Education, 2016
This paper presents a network security laboratory project for teaching network traffic anomaly detection methods to electrical engineering students. The project design follows a research-oriented teaching principle, enabling students to make their own discoveries in real network traffic, using data captured from a large IP darkspace monitor…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Information Security, Information Networks, Computer Networks
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Mateo Sanguino, T. J.; Serrano Lopez, C.; Marquez Hernandez, F. A. – IEEE Transactions on Education, 2013
A new educational simulation tool designed for the generic study of wireless networks, the Wireless Fidelity Simulator (WiFiSim), is presented in this paper. The goal of this work was to create and implement a didactic tool to improve the teaching and learning of computer networks by means of two complementary strategies: simulating the behavior…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Telecommunications, Information Networks, Computer Science Education
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Mabrito, Mark – Computers and Composition, 1990
Lists and annotates 49 resources for research in the area of computer networks as vehicles for communication. Compiles sources that present research findings, pedagogical approaches, and theoretical discussions related to applications of computer-mediated communication systems--electronic mail, computer conferences, or bulletin boards. (RS)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Computer Networks, Electronic Mail, Information Networks
Chang, Han-hua; Honey, Margaret; Light, Daniel; Moeller, Babette; Ross, Nancy – 1998
This paper is the first in a series to investigate the impact of state-of-the-art networking technologies in a reformed educational context on student learning, teacher instruction, and parental involvement. The findings presented in this report are based on standardized test results. Although the findings indicate that the reforms are having a…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Computer Networks, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education
Harris, John; Cundall, Peter – 2002
Learning networks are a proven way to deliver massively scalable blended learning solutions that have been successfully implemented in a variety of commercial situations. For learning challenges that involve educating hundreds of thousands of distributed learners across thousands of organizations, learning networks can enable the delivery of…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, Distance Education, Information Networks
Lehrer, Ariella – Classroom Computer Learning, 1988
Examined are large curriculum software packages that currently dominate school networks. Indicates ways that networks could serve schools. Discusses different Integrated Learning Systems (ILS), evaluates their use and proposes future uses of these networks. (CW)
Descriptors: Communications, Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education, Computers
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Bruce, Harry – Education for Information, 1995
Discussion of the Australian Academic and Research Network (AARNet) focuses on the benefits of Internet access for supporting teaching (based on an exploratory study and a longitudinal study of Australian academics). Results suggest Internet connectivity improves faculty collaboration and facilitates supervision of distance education and external…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Networks, Distance Education
Axelson, Mary – Electronic Learning, 1996
Provides answers to questions that educators have about networking. Highlights include functions of a network; effect on instruction and administration; connecting to the Internet; the most common kind of network; decision making; smart shopping; costs; and the future for school networking. (AEF)
Descriptors: Administration, Computer Networks, Costs, Decision Making
Ruben, Barbara – Environmental Action, 1994
Reviews a number of interactive environmental computer education networks and software packages. Computer networks include National Geographic Kids Network, Global Lab, and Global Rivers Environmental Education Network. Computer software involve environmental decision making, simulation games, tropical rainforests, the ocean, the greenhouse…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, Computer Software Evaluation, Computer Uses in Education
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Ingesman, Lars – Educational Media International, 1993
Outlines a course designed to enable distance teachers to develop and teach courses using computer-mediated communication and emphasizing basic pedagogy. The teaching strategies and learning points of each module, as well as the organizational and technical set-up, are described. (Contains seven references.) (EAM)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, Costs, Curriculum Development
Ehrmann, Stephen C.; And Others – 1994
Most countries participating in the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development are faced with rapid economic and socio-cultural changes and growing demands for education and training. Postsecondary education faces the challenge of providing high-quality education for all adults who need it in a cost-effective manner. One of the most…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education, Distance Education, Educational Assessment
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Souviney, Randall; And Others – Journal of Computing in Teacher Education, 1995
The InternNet Project examined applications of Internet resources for preservice teacher development. University supervisors, teacher candidates, and cooperating teachers used e-mail for communication during student teaching and internships. Analysis of participants' messages revealed the complexities of e-mail use, with interns adapting their…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education, Electronic Mail, Higher Education
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O Tuathail, Gearoid; McCormack, Derek – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 1998
Considers educational challenges and opportunities for universities offered by sociotechnical networks, such as the Internet. Uses the case of a course on globalization to outline some practical possibilities for using the Internet to facilitate critical thinking. Suggests that geography educators need to develop a technoliteracy that…
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education, Critical Thinking
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Griswold, Harold E. – Music Educators Journal, 1994
Contends that the growth of worldwide computer networks provides unprecedented opportunities for students and teachers to observe or participate in discussions on research in any field. Describes how the Internet has altered teaching methods and assigned student projects. Includes tables of Internet addresses related to music education. (CFR)
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Research
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