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Caminero, Agustín C.; Ros, Salvador; Hernández, Roberto; Robles-Gómez, Antonio; Tobarra, Llanos; Tolbaños Granjo, Pedro J. – IEEE Transactions on Learning Technologies, 2016
The use of practical laboratories is a key in engineering education in order to provide our students with the resources needed to acquire practical skills. This is specially true in the case of distance education, where no physical interactions between lecturers and students take place, so virtual or remote laboratories must be used. UNED has…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Internet, Distance Education, Laboratories
Galanek, Joseph D.; Gierdowski, Dana C.; Brooks, D. Christopher – EDUCAUSE, 2018
For 15 years, the EDUCAUSE Center for Analysis and Research (ECAR) has conducted research on information technology (IT) and higher education's most important end users, undergraduate students. This year's report includes inclusion of the perspectives of students with learning and physical disabilities on how their institutions respond to their…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Information Technology, Computer Uses in Education, Access to Computers
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Miron, Eli; Ravid, Gilad – Educational Technology & Society, 2015
The move from a walled garden type Learning Management Systems (LMS) to open environments (like Facebook) forces us to adapt new teaching ways. This article offers a brief review of the use of Facebook groups in learning, describes the experience of using Facebook groups in an academic institute, explains the considerations for choosing the type…
Descriptors: Integrated Learning Systems, Social Media, Computer Mediated Communication, Privacy
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Casquero, Oskar; Portillo, Javier; Ovelar, Ramon; Benito, Manuel; Romo, Jesus – Interactive Learning Environments, 2010
Universities can offer eLearning 2.0 tools and services to learners while obtaining clear benefits from releasing the control over some learning content. This means a shift from the institution centred and monolithic model of traditional virtual learning environments (VLEs) to a more heterogeneous and open model. This article tries to plot an…
Descriptors: Web Sites, Learning Processes, Internet, Client Server Architecture
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Kayama, Mizue; Okamoto, Toshio – Industry & Higher Education, 2002
Describes Remote and Adaptive Educational Environment (RAPSODY-EX), a learning support environment for collaborative distance learning. Discusses components of collaborative learning and the computer infrastructure supporting access to information for leaner decision making. (Contains 23 references.) (SK)
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Networks, Educational Environment, Information Sources
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Massie, Malcom – Orana, 1996
Scotch College (Adelaide, Australia) has networked 90% of its classrooms. This article describes the campus computer network and its hardware and configuration; World Wide Web problems and solution; a "mini Internet" of curriculum-specific materials gathered from the Web; student and faculty use; student and staff training; security;…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Computer Security, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology
Little Inst. for School Facilities Research, Charlotte, NC. – 1997
This booklet is designed to provide educational administrators and planners with an easy guide to understanding the constantly evolving elements of school technology. The booklet presents a comprehensive overview of modern information systems in schools and how they can enhance the students' learning environment. Seven sections address a variety…
Descriptors: Computer Centers, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Networks, Educational Facilities Design
Technology & Innovations in Education, Rapid City, SD. – 1997
This Technology & Innovations in Education (TIE) workshop, presented in Kansas City, Missouri, on May 2, 1997, was designed to help participants gain a valid big picture of current school technology change issues, acquire current materials, clarify their beliefs, vision, and needs for their district's technology efforts, learn strategies for…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education
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Heise, Donalyn; Grandgenett, Neal F. – Art Education, 1996
Maintains that access to full internet capabilities can benefit students in their art instruction and allow for life-long art-based learning. Describes the activities of a Nebraska middle-school art class that used the Internet in their research and study of cultural images and societal heroes. (MJP)
Descriptors: Art Education, Art Teachers, Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education
Technology & Innovations in Education, Rapid City, SD. – 1997
This Technology & Innovations in Education (TIE) workshop was presented on April 24 and 25, 1997, in Denver, CO, to help participants gain a big picture perspective of technology planning and related issues, understand a model for sound, practical technology planning, build capacity for leading a local planning effort, engage in the steps of…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Networks
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Luna, Carl J.; McKenzie, Joe Mac – PS: Political Science and Politics, 1997
Outlines the wealth of opportunity provided by electronic media applicable to political science instruction. Reviews CD-ROM text supplements, tutorial packages, and databases. Briefly summarizes online sources and websites including the CIA World Factbook, Congressional Quarterly, United Nations gopher, and Supreme Court rulings. (MJP)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Resources
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Harknett, Richard J.; Cobane, Craig T. – PS: Political Science and Politics, 1997
Details the introduction of five different forms of instructional technology into a core international relations class. The technology includes a multimedia map, the Internet, a course Web Page, CD-ROMs, and "Powerpoint" presentations. Identifies technological breakdowns as the most consistent problem with these approaches and suggests alternate…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education, Courseware
International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2012
The IADIS CELDA 2012 Conference intention was to address the main issues concerned with evolving learning processes and supporting pedagogies and applications in the digital age. There had been advances in both cognitive psychology and computing that have affected the educational arena. The convergence of these two disciplines is increasing at a…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Academic Support Services, Access to Computers