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Stoa, Rosalyn; Chu, Tsz Lun; Gurung, Regan A. R. – Teaching of Psychology, 2022
Identifying impediments to learning can help both instructors and students. In this study students (N = 222) from across the nation listed concepts from research methods they found the most challenging--"potholes" or impediments to learning, and also rated the difficulty of various concepts from the class. We also measured student…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Research Methodology, Psychology, Difficulty Level
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Al-Maroof, Rana Saeed; Salloum, Said A.; Hassanien, Aboul Ella; Shaalan, Khaled – Interactive Learning Environments, 2023
This study seeks to explore the effect of fear emotion on students' and teachers' technology adoption during COVID-19 pandemic. The study has made use of Google Meet© as an educational social platform in private higher education institutes. The data obtained from the study were analyzed by using the partial least squares structural equation…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Fear, Educational Technology
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Durnali, Mehmet; Orakçi, Senol; Toraman, Çetin – Malaysian Online Journal of Educational Technology, 2022
About four million people living in Turkey or abroad with a Turkish passport enrolled in distance education schools to have the opportunity to complete their compulsory formal education in the spring of 2018-19. The aim of this descriptive study was to determine distance education students' acceptance of online learning systems, their attitudes…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Online Courses, Student Attitudes, Difficulty Level
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Gado, Sabrina; Kempen, Regina; Lingelbach, Katharina; Bipp, Tanja – Psychology Learning and Teaching, 2022
Psychologists with their expertise in statistics and regarding human perception and behavior can contribute valuable insights to the development of innovative and useful artificial intelligence (AI) systems. Therefore, we need to raise attention and curiosity for AI and foster the willingness to engage with it among psychology students. This…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Psychology, Student Attitudes, Value Judgment
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Qashou, Abeer – Education and Information Technologies, 2021
The tremendous and rapid developments in the information and communications technology sector as well as mobile devices have resulted in modern technologies, one of which is Mobile Learning (M-learning). M-learning is a new technique for learning that helps students to do their educational activities and access the learning materials easily…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Telecommunications, Handheld Devices
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Avsec, Stanislav; Savec, Vesna Ferk – Journal of Baltic Science Education, 2021
Science and technology (S&T) plays a central role in today's knowledge- and technology-based society. The transfer of S&T from the education system to the economy should be promoted by teachers using innovative behaviour as an important aspect of providing high-quality education. Several studies have found that a mismatch exists between…
Descriptors: Science Education, Technology Education, Foreign Countries, Preservice Teachers
Chow, Rebeca Isabel – ProQuest LLC, 2019
As higher education continues to integrate technology, the counselor education field has evolved and recognized the importance of graduate students' attitudes towards technology acceptance of a wide array of technology in their training programs (Burt, Gonzalez, Swank, Ascher, & Cunningham, 2011; Kennedy, 2011; Orr, 2011; Sabella, Poynton,…
Descriptors: Counselor Training, Graduate Students, Technology Uses in Education, Educational Technology
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Weerathunga, Prageeth Roshan; Samarathunga, W. H. M. S.; Rathnayake, H. N.; Agampodi, S. B.; Nurunnabi, Mohammad; Madhunimasha, M. M. S. C. – Education Sciences, 2021
This study examined the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic and related events on the use of e-learning, as well as other key determinants of it. The data were collected from 1039 university students in Sri Lanka. To examine the influence of the COVID-19 pandemic, which was viewed through the lens of precipitating events, on the intention--behaviour…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, School Closing, Distance Education
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Zhao, Shu; Kinshuk; Yao, Ying; Ya, Nan – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2021
Mobile social media are increasingly being used in education. They provide an effective way to address the imbalance between teaching supply and demand for older adults. However, few studies have investigated which factors contribute to older adults' intention to use mobile social media for learning. This study uses a sequential explanatory mixed…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Media, Telecommunications, Handheld Devices
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Al-Emran, Mostafa; Arpaci, Ibrahim; Salloum, Said A. – Education and Information Technologies, 2020
To the best of our knowledge, much research has been conducted concerning the topic of mobile learning (m-learning) adoption or acceptance. However, examining the continued use of m-learning is still in short supply and calling for further research. To bridge this limitation, this study develops an integrated model through the integration of three…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Telecommunications
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Alshurafat, Hashem; Al Shbail, Mohannad Obeid; Masadeh, Walid Muhammad; Dahmash, Firas; Al-Msiedeen, Jebreel Mohammad – Education and Information Technologies, 2021
Online learning systems in developing countries such as Jordan face many challenges. Universities worldwide have dealt with obstacles in terms of continuing face-to-face education. An online learning system is an indispensable solution for all universities. However, students have not been adequately prepared to use online learning systems. This…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Accounting
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Zwain, Ammar Abdulameer Ali – Interactive Technology and Smart Education, 2019
Purpose: This study aims to expand the Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology (UTAUT2) by exploring the effect of two new predictors: technological innovativeness and information quality, along with the learning value and the original determinants that influence faculty and students' acceptance of the Moodle-Learning Management System.…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Integrated Learning Systems
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Liu, Haixia; Lin, Chin-Hsi; Zhang, Dongbo; Zheng, Binbin – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2018
This study examined internal and external factors affecting pedagogical use of technology among 47 K-12 Chinese language teachers in the United States. Path analysis of the survey data was used to examine the relationships between the teachers' instructional use of technology, on the one hand, and on the other, their perceptions of three internal…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Language Teachers