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Çigdem Gedik; Gülsün Sahan – Online Submission, 2024
The digital world, emerging in the age of technology, presents both positive and negative aspects for every user. However, it is widely recognized that child users represent the most vulnerable group due to their ongoing cognitive and psychological development. This underscores the significance of parents acquiring digital parenting skills. This…
Descriptors: Parenting Skills, Parent Attitudes, Teacher Attitudes, Elementary Secondary Education
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Rohner, Rebekka; Hengl, Lisa; Gallistl, Vera; Kolland, Franz – Education Sciences, 2021
Literature has widely explored the learning processes with information and communication technology (ICT) in later life, mostly focusing on the individual learner rather than materialities--such as smartphones, notepads, and handouts. The aim of this paper is to introduce a socio-material perspective by focusing on the question: What role do…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Information Technology, Technological Literacy, Adult Education
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Ramasamy, Prabhu; T. S., Rajeev; George, Reeja; R. S., Jiji – International Journal of Education and Development using Information and Communication Technology, 2021
The objectives of the study on which this paper is based, were to develop an IT [Information Technology] based expert system on dairy cattle diseases for Continuing Veterinary Education (CVE) of veterinarians and to assess its effectiveness. The veterinarians working in three districts under the Animal Husbandry Department, Kerala were the…
Descriptors: Animals, Diseases, Veterinary Medicine, Information Technology
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Johnson, Ensa; Morwane, Refilwe; Dada, Shakila; Pretorius, Gaby; Lotriet, Marena – Journal of Continuing Higher Education, 2018
Student engagement is a prerequisite for successful learning. Due to the tremendous change in the use of information and communication technologies, the nature of this engagement has had to adapt to fit a hybrid approach of teaching and learning. In this qualitative study, three focus group discussions were conducted that aimed to investigate…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Adult Learning, Student Attitudes, Learner Engagement
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Rawashdeh, Awni; Al-namlah, Lamia – Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2015
To examine the impact of the usage of fixed and mobile broadband on the progress of continuing professional education (CPE) from the perspective of chartered accountants in Saudi Arabia, an e-mail survey was conducted. A random sampling of chartered accountants in Saudi Arabia was investigated. This research was aimed to identify any correlation…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Professional Continuing Education, Online Surveys, Accounting
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Harteis, Christian, Ed. – Professional and Practice-based Learning, 2018
This edited volume brings together researchers from various disciplines (i.e. education, psychology, sociology, economy, information technology, engineering) discussing elementary changes at workplaces occurring through digitalization, and reflecting on educational challenges for individuals, organizations, and society. The latest developments in…
Descriptors: Computer Use, Change, Work Environment, Information Technology
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Henson, Amy R. – Research in Higher Education Journal, 2014
The purpose of this research was to determine the extent that computer-related factors affect the success of nontraditional college students. Since nontraditional students typically have fewer skills than traditionally-aged students, they may be less efficacious regarding their ability to use technology. Unfortunately, such reduced confidence may…
Descriptors: Nontraditional Students, College Students, Information Technology, Computer Uses in Education
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Bound, Helen – Studies in Continuing Education, 2011
Planning and implementing teacher professional development is a process of engaging in organisational learning and change. Yet our planning and implementation of professional development is at times a series of one-off sessions and can be quite ad hoc. This paper argues that teacher learning takes place not only through formal sessions but also…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Vocational Education Teachers, Foreign Countries, Work Environment
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Park, Young; Heo, Gyeong Mi; Lee, Romee – Educational Technology & Society, 2011
This study defines a blog as a contemporary web-based environment that can make a difference in adult informal learning practice. An online survey with 70 adult bloggers in Korea was undertaken to understand the nature of adults' blogging and its meanings in terms of learning. This study investigates (a) adults' blogging experiences related to…
Descriptors: Web Sites, Informal Education, Electronic Publishing, Learning Processes
Association Supporting Computer Users in Education, 2018
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. Begun in 1968 as the College and University Eleven-Thirty Users' Group…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Conferences (Gatherings), College Students, Portfolios (Background Materials)
Golden, Elspeth – ProQuest LLC, 2010
In spite of the goodwill and best efforts of software engineers and usability professionals, systems continue to be built and released with glaring usability flaws that are costly and difficult to fix after the system has been built. Although user interface (UI) designers, be they usability or design experts, communicate usability requirements to…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Computer Interfaces, Computer System Design, Usability
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Anderson, Randy J.; Wielicki, Tomasz; Anderson, Lydia E. – International Journal on E-Learning, 2010
This paper reports on the on-going study of Small and Mid-Size Enterprises (SMEs) in the Central California concerning their use of Information and Communication Technology (ICT). This research project analyzed data from a sample of 161 SMEs. Specifically, this part of the study is investigating the major barriers to applications of e-learning…
Descriptors: Hypothesis Testing, Knowledge Management, Barriers, Training Methods
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Lareki, Arkaitz; de Morentin, Juan Ignacio Martinez; Amenabar, Nere – Computers & Education, 2010
This article presents the results of a research study that took place during the 2007-2008 academic year at the University of the Basque Country. (UPV/EHU in its Spanish and Basque acronyms). The research's goal was to establish the guidelines for training opportunities in information and communication technologies (ICTs) that could better address…
Descriptors: Guidelines, Faculty Development, Higher Education, Educational Needs
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Hashim, Rugayah; Ahmad, Hashim; Abdullah, Che Zainab – Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2010
The objective of this study was to assess the attitudes of distance education students toward the use of ICT in learning and teaching. The sample and units of analysis were 500 adult students undertaking distance education studies at the Institute of Education Development (InED), UiTM. The variables studied were computer anxiety, confidence,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Information Technology, Distance Education, Adult Students
Simsek, Alper; Ursavas, Omer Faruk – Online Submission, 2010
The aim of this study is to determine the level of the use of information technology at schools in Trabzon and some evaluations about the problems faced during this process were done considering the formative teachers' opinions. The question which is "What are the opinions of formative teachers about the process of popularizing the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Computer Uses in Education, Information Technology, Technology Integration
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