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On-the-Go Sourcing: Rethinking Education and Technology
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Al Lily, Abdulrahman Essa – Interactive Learning Environments, 2023
This article creates a data-driven framework for the previously unframed concept of "on-the-go sourcing" (spontaneous actions anywhere, anytime or anyhow, whereby one instantly retrieves materials using the most accessible tools to obtain information about encountered matters). This framework was extracted from a pool of approximately…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Barriers, Information Retrieval
Proceedings of the International Conference on Educational Data Mining (EDM) (13th, Online, July 10-13, 2020)
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Rafferty, Anna N., Ed.; Whitehill, Jacob, Ed.; Romero, Cristobal, Ed.; Cavalli-Sforza, Violetta, Ed. – International Educational Data Mining Society, 2020
The 13th iteration of the International Conference on Educational Data Mining (EDM 2020) was originally arranged to take place in Ifrane, Morocco. Due to the SARS-CoV-2 (coronavirus) epidemic, EDM 2020, as well as most other academic conferences in 2020, had to be changed to a purely online format. To facilitate efficient transmission of…
Descriptors: Educational Improvement, Teaching Methods, Information Retrieval, Data Processing
Effective Searching Buys Time To Reflect, Ponder, & Analyze.
Milbury, Peter – Book Report, 1997
Illustrates the importance of students knowing how to effectively search electronic resources. Discusses a Web site created at Chico High School and describes the three major components of the organization of electronic resources (outreach, training, and planning interview). Gives an example of a class research assignment and discusses other…
Descriptors: Assignments, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Information Retrieval
On the Right Track: Technology for Organizing and Presenting Digital Information.
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Smith, Sean J.; Smith, Steven B. – Intervention in School and Clinic, 2002
This article describes an online resource, TrackStar, that helps organize and annotate Web sites (more specifically, the addresses or URLs to the Web sites) into lessons, presentations, or instructional resources. Each "track" provides a user with a list of Web-based resources that have been located, organized, and summarized. Examples of uses…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Disabilities, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education
Research and Practice: Associate Editor's Column.
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Edyburn, Dave – Journal of Special Education Technology, 2000
This article describes nine tactics for utilizing technology to manage increasing amounts of information while attempting to discern what information is most pertinent. Specific products are highlighted to provide a glimpse of the potential power and value of these tools for enabling educators to stay apprised of new developments. (Contains one…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Disabilities, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education
A Natural Fit: Problem-based Learning and Technology Standards.
Sage, Sara M. – Learning & Leading with Technology, 2000
Discusses the use of problem-based learning to meet technology standards. Highlights include technology as a tool for locating and organizing information; the Wolf Wars problem for elementary and secondary school students that provides resources, including Web sites, for information; Web-based problems; and technology as assessment and as a…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods