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Francisco D. Guillén-Gámez; Ernesto Colomo-Magaña; Andrea Cívico-Ariza; Teresa Linde-Valenzuela – Technology, Knowledge and Learning, 2024
Since the COVID-19 pandemic, the use of digital resources and virtual platforms is even more essential to continue the educational process, either in person or online, affecting all the members involved in the teaching-learning process of the students. Therefore, this study is aimed: (1) to know and compare the digital competence of the agents…
Descriptors: Digital Literacy, Elementary Secondary Education, Preschool Education, Video Games
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Motamedi, Vahid – Journal of Education and Learning (EduLearn), 2020
The outburst of information technology in the later parts of the twentieth century has taken the whole world into its scope. There is an ever growing use of computers in the workplaces and universities. The purpose of this study was to measure the attitudes of the English language university instructors towards the use of computers. It was a…
Descriptors: Information Technology, College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes, Second Language Learning
Belo, Rodrigo – ProQuest LLC, 2012
This work comprises studies on the effects of broadband Internet in schools at three different levels: student performance, household Internet adoption, and individual computer and Internet use patterns and skill acquisition. I focus in the case of Portugal, where by 2006 the Portuguese government had completed a major initiative that upgraded the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Academic Achievement, Internet, Middle School Students
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Yalman, Murat; Basaran, Bulent; Gonen, Selehattin – Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2016
Considering several variables, the present study aimed at examining the information and communication technology skills of university students taking their courses with the distant education system. In the study, the singular and relational survey model, one of general survey models, was used. The research sample was made up of 381 students…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Information Technology, Computer Literacy, Technological Literacy
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Gunn, Thelma M.; Hollingsworth, Maurice – Journal of Research on Technology in Education, 2013
Traditional educational patterns are giving way to more innovative modes and methods of learning, primarily due to radical technological changes that have increased the availability of information and improved communication. In an attempt to address this shift toward 21st century skills and learning, a single school district began a large-scale,…
Descriptors: Professional Development, Technology Uses in Education, Information Technology, Technology Integration
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Lau, Paul Ngee Kiong; Lau, Sie Hoe; Hong, Kian Sam; Usop, Hasbee – Educational Technology & Society, 2011
The number right (NR) method, in which students pick one option as the answer, is the conventional method for scoring multiple-choice tests that is heavily criticized for encouraging students to guess and failing to credit partial knowledge. In addition, computer technology is increasingly used in classroom assessment. This paper investigates the…
Descriptors: Guessing (Tests), Multiple Choice Tests, Computers, Scoring
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Gahwaji, Nahla M. – Journal of International Education Research, 2011
This paper presents findings of a case study that investigates the effects of using interactive teaching programs on literacy development for preschool children. The significant of this study comes from the lack of studies associated with using interactive teaching programs for preschool children in Saudi Arabia. Data are presented from analyzing…
Descriptors: Oral Language, Preschool Children, Foreign Countries, Emergent Literacy
Ainley, John; Fraillon, Julian; Freeman, Chris – Ministerial Council for Education, Early Childhood Development and Youth Affairs (NJ1), 2010
Australia's national educational goals place considerable importance on the place of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) in education. The Melbourne Declaration on Educational Goals for Young Australians of December 2008 asserted that "in this digital age young people need to be highly skilled in the use of ICT" (MCEETYA,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, National Programs, Testing Programs, National Competency Tests
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Afshari, Mojgan; Bakar, Kamariah Abu; Luan, Wong Su; Samah, Bahaman Abu; Fooi, Foo Say – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2008
Leadership is an important component in guiding the teaching-learning process. Principal as school leaders have a major responsibility for initiating and implementing school change through the use of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and can facilitate complex decision to integrate it into learning, teaching and school administration.…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Technology Integration, Leadership Styles, Computer Uses in Education
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Vinaitheerthan, V.; Johnson, Jomy – Journal on School Educational Technology, 2009
The present attempt is to study the use of computer and its possible relationship to Internet attitude, self-efficacy in computer and computer anxiety among higher secondary students. The present study aims at finding the levels of use of computer, Internet attitude, Self-efficacy in computer and computer anxiety among higher secondary students.…
Descriptors: Computer Attitudes, Anxiety, Computer Uses in Education, Secondary School Students
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Burkhardt, Joanna M. – portal: Libraries and the Academy, 2007
As part of the University of Rhode Island Libraries' "Comprehensive Plan for Information Literacy," a three-credit class in the skills and concepts of information literacy was first offered in the fall of 1999. More than 1,000 undergraduate students have taken the class since that time. A pre-test was given at the beginning of each semester,…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Computer Uses in Education, Information Literacy, Library Skills