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Ni, Xiaopeng; Branch, Robert Maribe – Association for Educational Communications and Technology, 2004
This study provides an in-depth description of adult learners' perceptions and experiences using laptop computers in higher education institutions. The study also examines the influence on human beings' cognitive activity by using laptops. The results are organized into seven themes and four classifications: usage, benefits, limitations, and…
Descriptors: Computers, Higher Education, Computer Uses in Education, Graduate Students
Lee, Joyce; Bray, Marty; Carter-Wells, JoAnn; Glaeser, Barbara; Ivers, Karen; Street, Chris – Association for Educational Communications and Technology, 2004
The purpose of this case study was to analyze the characteristics of an online learning community from the perspectives of 18 adult learners all of whom completed an online master?s degree program in instructional design and technology. This program was taught at a distance using the Blackboard.com e-learning system. Several program…
Descriptors: Institutional Cooperation, Constructivism (Learning), Online Courses, Instructional Design
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Rosenfeld, Barbara; Martinez-Pons, Manuel – Association for Educational Communications and Technology, 2004
The purpose of this study was twofold: a) to test the hypothesis that participation in a course providing theory and practice in the classroom use of technology engenders such use and results in gained competence in the use of this technology; and b) to test the hypothesis that functional relations exist among the availability of technology in the…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Educational Technology, Computer Uses in Education, Inservice Teacher Education
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Ku, Heng-Yu; Lohr, Linda; Cheng, Yi-Chia – Association for Educational Communications and Technology, 2004
Few universities are currently offering an online course with collaborative learning component in Instructional Design. This study shared information on an on-going evaluation of online Instructional Design courses from 94 graduate students who have taken this course, hoping to find out the most effective way to deliver similar courses. This…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Instructional Design, Online Courses, Web Based Instruction
Xie, Ying; Sharma, Priya – Association for Educational Communications and Technology, 2005
Recently, attempts have been made to use Weblog and other personal webpublishing technologies to support individual and social reflection in higher education. Due to Weblog's highly individual and reflective nature, students' experiences and perceptions of the technology and practice is of primary importance in furthering its educational use. In…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Higher Education, Graduate Students, Web Based Instruction
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Simonson, Michael, Ed.; Crawford, Margaret, Ed. – Association for Educational Communications and Technology, 2002
For the twenty-fifth year, the Research and Theory Division of the Association for Educational Communications and Technology (AECT) is sponsoring the publication of these Proceedings. Papers published in this volume were presented at the National AECT Convention in Dallas, TX. The Proceedings of AECT's Convention are published in two volumes.…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Computer Uses in Education, Technology Uses in Education, Online Courses
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Simonson, Michael, Ed.; Crawford, Margaret, Ed. – Association for Educational Communications and Technology, 2003
For the twenty-sixth year, the Research and Theory Division of the Association for Educational Communications and Technology (AECT) is sponsoring the publication of these Proceedings. Papers published in this volume were presented at the National AECT Convention in Anaheim, CA. The Proceedings of AECT's Convention are published in two volumes.…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Computer Uses in Education, Technology Uses in Education, Online Courses
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Simonson, Michael, Ed.; Crawford, Margaret, Ed. – Association for Educational Communications and Technology, 2005
For the twenty-eighth year, the Research and Theory Division of the Association for Educational Communications and Technology (AECT) is sponsoring the publication of these Proceedings. Papers published in this volume were presented at the National AECT Convention in Orlando, Florida. The Proceedings of AECT's Convention are published in two…
Descriptors: Research and Development, Communications, Computer Uses in Education, Word Problems (Mathematics)