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Heba Abou-El-Sood – Accounting Education, 2025
The surge in technology adoption has transformed students into 'digital natives' who require innovative teaching methods to enhance their engagement and learning. This paper investigates the impact of integrating QuickBooks®, an accounting mobile app, on students' learning, engagement, and interest in the course. It utilizes a survey questionnaire…
Descriptors: Accounting, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Telecommunications
Drljevic, Neven; Boticki, Ivica; Wong, Lung-Hsiang – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2022
This paper presents the results of a study into the different facets of student engagement during interactive augmented reality experiences presented on individual tablet computers to students in early primary school. The study was conducted as part of a pilot research project "SCOLLAm," researching various approaches to learning with…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Computer Simulation, Educational Technology, Handheld Devices
Abdulrahman M. Al-Zahrani – Research in Learning Technology, 2024
This study examines the effects of implementing a Flipped Mobile-Based Microlearning (FMM) approach on postgraduate students' accessibility, engagement, knowledge retention, overall learning experience and academic achievement. A quantitative multiple methods approach was employed, utilising a two-group quasi-experimental design and a survey…
Descriptors: Flipped Classroom, Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Graduate Students
Nicolaidou, Iolie; Pissas, Petros; Boglou, Dimitrios – Interactive Learning Environments, 2023
Virtual Reality applications are predicted to create a paradigm shift in education, but there is little empirical evidence of their educational value. Virtual Reality affordances to support language learning have not yet been realized. This quasi-experimental study investigated the effect of a Virtual Reality application on foreign language…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Computer Simulation, Telecommunications, Handheld Devices
Llausàs, Albert – Education and Information Technologies, 2023
Despite the growing interest in the use of Twitter in higher education, its effects on aspects such as student engagement and learning continue to yield unclear and even contradictory results. The combination of evaluative methodologies for these different impacts contributes to confusion and bias. The aim of this study is to analyse whether the…
Descriptors: College Students, Social Media, Computer Mediated Communication, Telecommunications
Brian Heseung Kim; Katharine Meyer; Alice Choe – Annenberg Institute for School Reform at Brown University, 2022
Interactive, text message-based advising programs have become an increasingly common strategy to support college access and success for underrepresented student populations. Despite the proliferation of these programs, we know relatively little about how students engage in these text-based advising opportunities and whether that relates to…
Descriptors: Handheld Devices, Telecommunications, Written Language, Academic Advising
Akman, Emrah; Çakir, Recep – Interactive Learning Environments, 2023
Recently, virtual reality seems to be deevloping rapidly. However, it can be said that virtual reality is in the early days of adoption for education. Studies show that using virtual reality in education can positively affect students' learning experiences. In this study, the effect of an educational virtual reality game, named "Kesfet…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Computer Simulation, Elementary School Students, Mathematics Achievement
Aliabd Kadhum – Journal on English Language Teaching, 2024
This study explores the impact of mobile learning applications on the vocabulary acquisition, motivation, and engagement of Iraqi ESP medical students. This study was conducted with 60 students from Meisan University, who were randomly divided into an experimental group using the Quizlet mobile application and a control group following traditional…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Computer Oriented Programs
Melynda Elaine Diehl – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The purpose of this action research study was to investigate by using a PBL design if giving student more ownership in classroom cellphone policies has positive outcomes. This study looked at not only the behavioral aspect of classroom cellphone usage, but also the impacts of using a PBL design on student engagement, ownership, and knowledge…
Descriptors: Student Participation, Student Role, Ownership, Telecommunications
Xin Xu – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Homework enables students to practice what they learn from classroom instruction. However, students' off-task behavior may negatively impact their engagement and performance during homework activities. Self-monitoring is an evidence-based intervention associated with improved engagement and decreased off-task behavior. Compared to traditional…
Descriptors: Homework, Time on Task, Self Management, Learner Engagement
Georgina De Jesus Meza – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The goal of greater student engagement has led districts to turn to technology, specifically, one-to-one (1:1) or a device for every student. This qualitative case study explored teachers' mobile device use to implement high-leverage instructional practices that engage students, advance equity, and improve student learning outcomes for underserved…
Descriptors: Access to Computers, Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Educational Technology
Petritis, Steven J.; Byrd, Katherine M.; Schneller, Will – Journal of Chemical Education, 2022
For years, hybridization in chemistry has been taught using static pictures and model kits. We decided to reimagine how students learn hybridization through the development of a mobile learning tool. The tool contains gamification features, such as achievements and progressive leveling that keep students engaged, while the mobile platform allows…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Chemistry, Teaching Methods, Scientific Concepts
Tirado-Morueta, Ramón; Berlanga-Fernández, Inmaculada; Vales-Villamarín, Helena; Guzmán Franco, Mª Dolores; Duarte-Hueros, Ana; Aguaded-Gómez, José Ignacio – Education and Information Technologies, 2020
The number of one-to-one mobile programs in elementary schools as a resource to substitute the textbook has become popular worldwide. However, findings of studies that seek to enable understanding of how the daily use of these mobile devices affects student's engagement in the classroom are heterogeneous. The authors utilized and adapted a…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Children, Learner Engagement, Handheld Devices
Hembrough, Tara; Jordan, Jerrica – International Journal of Instruction, 2020
Having a higher level of digital literacy can contribute to students' better outcomes in first-year composition. However, some underprepared and financially disenfranchised students may not have digital literacy skills nor own a portable computing device, such as a tablet, to engage their coursework. This three-year, mixed methods study of 292…
Descriptors: Freshman Composition, Handheld Devices, Research Universities, College Freshmen
Kljun, Matjaz; Krulec, Rok; Pucihar, Klen Copic; Solina, Franc – IEEE Transactions on Learning Technologies, 2019
Global corporations are characterized by a large number of employees and geographically dispersed offices. Moreover, the competitiveness in the global market requires them to invest in their human resources to be able to remain a step ahead of competition. Implementing large scale classical education in such environments is challenging and costly.…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Telecommunications, Handheld Devices