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Palleiko, Benjamin A.; Maxfield, Mark W.; Czerniach, Donald R.; Cherng, Nicole B.; Giannaris, Eustathia Lela – Anatomical Sciences Education, 2023
There has been a recent shift in medical student anatomy education with greater incorporation of virtual resources. Multiple approaches to virtual anatomy resources have been described, but few involve video or images from surgical procedures. In this pilot study, a series of surgical case videos was created using robotic surgery video footage for…
Descriptors: Pilot Projects, Robotics, Surgery, Medical Students
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Klaudia Gajewska – JALT CALL Journal, 2025
Given the novelty of human--machine communication (HMC) in task-based language learning (TBLL), we conducted a multimethodological pilot study to explore the use of Alexa in out-of-class task-based learning to mediate texts in English as a foreign language. Fourteen Polish intermediate learners participated in the quasi-experiment and programme…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Artificial Intelligence, Technology Uses in Education, Teaching Methods
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Fagan, Mary Helen – Computers in the Schools, 2019
The purpose of this study was to explore the acceptance of mobile learning by students in a higher education setting. The unified theory of acceptance and use of technology (UTAUT) was extended to include hedonic motivation, operationalized as enjoyment, as well as social influence in a field study involving the adoption of iPad mobile devices.…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Electronic Learning, Higher Education, Technology Uses in Education
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Lindell, Tiina Leino – Education and Information Technologies, 2020
It has been emphasized that students and teachers have dissimilar ideas about how mobile phone use could be utilized and limited. Moreover, these differences have been identified as a crucial problem that has caused conflicts in education. In order to resolve the problem, research has stressed that it is very important to increase teachers'…
Descriptors: Pilot Projects, Teacher Attitudes, Teaching Methods, Telecommunications
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Kluchnyk, Maria; Grad, Roland; Pluye, Pierre; Thomas, Aliki – Education for Information, 2020
Spaced education (SE) is a learning strategy that can improve long-term knowledge retention. Inspired by the concept of SE, we conducted a mixed methods study of a smartphone application (app) as a platform of SE. Objectives were to: (phase 1 quantitative) estimate the extent to which weekly alerts on the app can stimulate medical residents to…
Descriptors: Intervals, Learning Strategies, Retention (Psychology), Graduate Medical Education
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Oliveira, David Manuel Duarte; Pedro, Luís; Santos, Carlos – Smart Learning Environments, 2021
This paper was developed within the scope of a PhD thesis that intends to characterize the use of mobile applications by the students of the University of Aveiro during class time. The main purpose of this paper is to present the results of an initial pilot study that aimed to fine-tune data collection methods in order to gather data that…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Higher Education, Pilot Projects, Handheld Devices
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Agirbas, Asli – Design and Technology Education, 2019
Different computer programs used in the architectural design process serve different purposes. However, the number of computer programs used is increasing at a rate that designers find it difficult to adapt to. Accordingly, the possibility arises to use more than one computer program during the architectural design process, and it is important to…
Descriptors: Architectural Education, Computer Software, Student Attitudes, Undergraduate Students
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Alshaya, Hessah; Oyaid, Afnan – Journal of Education and Practice, 2017
The present study aims to keep pace with the rapid developments in the field of e-learning which includes the widespread use of e-books. Therefore, the authors conducted a pilot study on (55) faculty members from various disciplines, they assured the importance of e-books in education and the need for them. Accordingly, the authors designed and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Electronic Publishing, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education
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Hougham, R. Justin; Nutter, Marc; Graham, Caitlin – Journal of Experiential Education, 2018
Background: The current study, Project EARPOD (Engaging At-Risk Populations Outdoors, Digitally), addressed two questions: First, does the use of technology in environmental education detract from students' experiences outdoors? Second, can these technological interventions be expanded to provide access to students and schools across the…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Environmental Education, Outdoor Education, Technology Integration
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Hatzipanagos, Stylianos; John, Bernadette A. – Technology, Knowledge and Learning, 2017
In this paper we report on the evaluation of an institutional social network (KINSHIP) whose aims were to foster an improved sense of community, enhance communication and serve as a space to model digital professionalism for students at King's College London, UK. Our evaluation focused on a pilot where students' needs with regard to the provision…
Descriptors: Social Networks, Sense of Community, Institutional Characteristics, Pilot Projects
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Visser, Rebecca; Flynn, Alison B. – Collected Essays on Learning and Teaching, 2018
Organic chemistry has its own representational language and as with any language, any barrier with the language makes understanding the message difficult. In this article, we describe the design of an open education resource that empowers students to master this language. We also describe the structure and findings of a pilot study designed to…
Descriptors: Organic Chemistry, Resource Units, Technology Uses in Education, Vocabulary
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Špernjak, Andreja; Šorgo, Andrej – Journal of Biological Education, 2018
This paper reports on the contribution to biological knowledge of three different laboratory technologies and also endeavours to discover which technology students prefer the most. To examine differences in knowledge gained and learners' preferences for different technologies in biology laboratory work, we prepared three variants (triplets) of…
Descriptors: Differences, Biology, Foreign Countries, Grade 6
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Lauren Hund; Christina Getrich – Journal of Statistics Education, 2015
Traditional lecture-centered classrooms are being challenged by active learning hybrid curricula. In small graduate programs with limited resources and primarily non-traditional students, exploring how to use online technology to optimize the role of the professor in the classroom is imperative. However, very little research exists in this area.…
Descriptors: Pilot Projects, Graduate Students, Statistics, Public Health
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Cole, Michele T.; Swartz, Louis B.; Shelley, Daniel J. – International Journal of Information and Communication Technology Education, 2014
This paper presents the results of a four-year study examining business students' perceptions of academic integrity and the role of technology in e-learning. This study is an extension of previous research on academic integrity in the online environment (Cole, Shelley & Swartz, 2013; Cole & Swartz, 2013; Shelley, Cole & Swartz, 2010).…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Cheating, Student Attitudes, Online Courses
Hew, Khe Foon; Cheung, Wing Sum – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2013
Open education resources (OER) may be defined as any digital materials designed for use in teaching and learning that are openly available for use by educators and students, without an accompanying need to pay royalties or license fees. Hitherto, research on students' use of OER has been mainly limited to those in Western countries, mainly in the…
Descriptors: Educational Resources, Pilot Projects, Undergraduate Students, Open Source Technology
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