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Leigh Jin; Tai-Yin Chi; Brenda Mak – Journal of Information Systems Education, 2024
This paper presents the Screencast-Based Assessment Technique (SBAT) for a mobile app development curriculum in the information systems discipline. SBAT was implemented as a midterm take-home exam in which students design and develop an app project based on their own interests, passions, or ambitions. In addition to coding, students must create…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Computer Oriented Programs, Handheld Devices, Computer Software
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Wong, Wilson; Pepe, James; Englander, Irv – Information Systems Education Journal, 2017
Information systems capstone projects aim to prepare students for what they will encounter in the industry after graduation. Corporate application development is often a complex endeavor that requires coordination between related products. For example, software development in the mobile application sector may require a coordinated parallel…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Information Systems, Teaching Methods
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Setiana, Henry; Hansun, Seng – International Journal of Evaluation and Research in Education, 2017
Student is often lazy when it comes to studying, and how to motivate student was one of the problem in the educational world. To overcome the matters, we will implement the gamification method into an Academic Information System. Academic Information System is a software used for providing information and arranging administration which connected…
Descriptors: Study Habits, Student Motivation, Educational Games, Handheld Devices
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Korzaan, Melinda; Lawrence, Cameron – Information Systems Education Journal, 2016
This lab exercise exposes students to Evernote, which is a powerful productivity application that has gained significant purchase in professional work environments. In many academic settings the introductory computer applications course has a specific focus on standard productivity applications such as MS Word and MS Excel. While ensuring fluency…
Descriptors: Productivity, Computer Oriented Programs, Introductory Courses, Computer Science Education
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Muñoz-Merino, Pedro J.; Molina, Manuel Fernández; Muñoz-Organero, Mario; Kloos, Carlos Delgado – IEEE Transactions on Education, 2014
A lack of student motivation is a problem in many courses in electrical engineering. Introducing competition between students can enhance their motivation, but it can also generate negative emotions. This paper presents an empirical study of students in a telecommunications engineering degree; it measured their level of motivation, and their…
Descriptors: Student Motivation, Psychological Patterns, Competition, Engineering Education
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Liu, Michelle; Murphy, Diane – Information Systems Education Journal, 2013
It is of national importance to increase the number of college students pursuing degrees in information systems/information technology (IT/IS) subjects. The primary focus at many institutions is renovating or enhancing existing IT/IS programs and the target audience is the students who have selected to major in IT/IS subjects. This paper looks at…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Telecommunications, Handheld Devices
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Umapathy, Karthikeyan; Wallace, F. Layne – Information Systems Education Journal, 2010
Web applications have become commonplace in the Information Systems curriculum. Much of the discussion about Web development for capstone courses has centered on the scripting tools. Very little has been discussed about different ways to incorporate the Web server into Web application development courses. In this paper, three different ways of…
Descriptors: Information Systems, Internet, Computer Science Education, Curriculum
Smith, Peter, Ed. – Association Supporting Computer Users in Education, 2014
The Association Supporting Computer Users in Education (ASCUE) is a group of people interested in small college computing issues. It is a blend of people from all over the country who use computers in their teaching, academic support, and administrative support functions. ASCUE has a strong tradition of bringing its members together to pool their…
Descriptors: Conferences (Gatherings), Conference Papers, Computer Uses in Education, Small Colleges
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Schenk, George E.; And Others – Personnel and Guidance Journal, 1980
Describes an economically feasible approach to designing computerized systems. The actual design and development of such a system on the campus of Virginia Tech University is outlined. (Author)
Descriptors: Career Counseling, College Students, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs
Erwin, T. Dary; Tollefson, Arthur L. – Journal of College Student Personnel, 1982
Describes a development in computer technology called database management, presented in a model for student development. Although the type and amount of information for the database is flexible, suggests it provides an opportunity to apply existing educational principles on a wider basis to more students. (Author)
Descriptors: College Students, Computer Oriented Programs, Data Processing, Databases
Johnston, Jerome – 1985
Changes that computer technology has brought about in higher education and skills needed by faculty and students are discussed. Computer/information literacy is important in higher education and in graduates' work after college. Tools introduced by technology include: microcomputers connected to the university's central computer, electronic mail…
Descriptors: Administrators, College Faculty, College Students, Computer Literacy
California State Postsecondary Education Commission, Sacramento. – 1983
Findings of a California committee that investigated computer-based student aid search services are examined. In mid-1982, over 40 computer search organizations had been identified. A survey of the organizations found that almost all were private-for-profit firms. Only four of the respondents that offer a direct service to students maintain their…
Descriptors: Ancillary School Services, College Students, Computer Oriented Programs, Databases
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Stoan, Stephen K. – Academe, 1982
Processes involved in computer searching of information systems are explained, with some caveats for the use of online searching by students and faculty. Among the concerns are overestimates of the efficacy of searching, inconsistency in search services and strategies, and other potential problems of search results' relevance. (MSE)
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Students, Computer Oriented Programs, Costs
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Kramer, Gary L.; And Others – College and University, 1994
The Brigham Young University (Utah) Academic Information Management program, a computer-based academic information and planning system, is described. The system provides students with critical and timely academic planning information, assesses and provides access to student academic information for the academic community, and facilitates…
Descriptors: Academic Advising, Access to Information, College Curriculum, College Faculty
Van Dyk, Jane M.; Kerstein, Dianne – 1982
The design and development of a computerized student flow model at Eastern Montana College and its use in monitoring student enrollment are considered. In addition, guidelines are presented for adapting a flow model to the dimensions of a particular institution. Particular emphasis is given to reviewing the criteria that researchers should use…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, College Students, Computer Oriented Programs, Data Collection