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Kat Cain; Jo Coldwell-Neilson – Australasian Journal of Educational Technology, 2024
The impact of digital technologies on the ways people work, learn and live has been debated and researched for half a century. Digital literacy approaches have recurrently been the focus of educational and industry learning; however, current framings of digital literacy are not sufficient to support students' digital capability development, nor do…
Descriptors: Digital Literacy, Influence of Technology, Access to Computers, Access to Information
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Andreas Larsson; Karin Stolpe – International Journal of Technology and Design Education, 2024
In recent years, subject content such as programming and digital literacy has become an integral part of technology education. However, research shows that many programming teachers lack sufficient formal education to teach programming and show disparate educational and professional experiences. This study investigates how three teachers'…
Descriptors: Knowledge Base for Teaching, Teacher Characteristics, Digital Literacy, Technology Education
Tappert, Charles C.; Frank, Ronald I.; Barabasi, Istvan; Leider, Avery M.; Evans, Daniel; Westfall, Lewis – Association Supporting Computer Users in Education, 2019
There is a quantum computing race among the tech giants Google, IBM, and Microsoft, including to a lesser extent Amazon and China's Alibaba. Governments, particularly America and China, are funding work in the area with the concern that quantum computers may soon crack current encryption methods, giving the country that gets there first a major…
Descriptors: Mechanics (Physics), Computation, Information Technology, Computers
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Nicolaou, Constantinos; Matsiola, Maria; Kalliris, George – Education Sciences, 2019
Contemporary rapid advancements in science and technology have brought about and continue to convey change in all sectors of everyday life. Education as one of the institutions of utmost importance is directly and indirectly affected by these changes and needs to redefine its role to keep pace. Nowadays, information and communications technologies…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Teaching Methods, Audiovisual Aids, Information Technology
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Ponomariova, Olga Nikolaevna; Vasin?, Olga Nikolaevna – International Journal of Environmental and Science Education, 2016
This article aims to discuss the opportunities in the interactive teaching in higher education. The study presents the methodological approach of understanding the notions of "teaching technology" and "interactive teaching methods". The originality of the study consists in the authors' definition of the situation in "the…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Teaching Methods, Information Technology, Technology Integration
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Raven, John; Qalawee, Mohamed; Atroshi, Hanar – International Journal of Research in Education and Science, 2016
In this world of rapidly evolving technologies, educational institutions often struggle to keep up with change. Change often requires a state of readiness at both the micro and macro levels. This paper looks at a tertiary institution that undertook a significant technology change initiative by introducing tablet based components for teaching a…
Descriptors: Computers, Handheld Devices, Telecommunications, Experiential Learning
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Sevilla-Pavón, Ana – Digital Education Review, 2015
The internationalisation of the Portuguese language has become a priority for academic institutions of different Portuguese-speaking countries which are trying to adapt to the current context of globalisation and ubiquitous communications through digital media. In order to achieve it, several challenges should be faced, namely providing…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computers, Educational Technology, Teaching Methods
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Yachina, Nadezhda P.; Valeeva, Liliya A.; Sirazeeva, Albina F. – International Journal of Environmental and Science Education, 2016
The aim of the article is to determine the specifics of the creation and methodology of the use of e-teaching materials on humanities in the training system of future teachers. The leading approaches to the study of this problem are student-centered and personally-meaningful approaches to teaching leading to realizing the need for new educational…
Descriptors: Web Based Instruction, Electronic Learning, Synchronous Communication, Blended Learning
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Vanderslice, Nicholas; Oberto, Richard; Marrero, Thomas R. – Chemical Engineering Education, 2012
The purpose of this paper is to describe a Centrifugal Pump Experiment that provided an experiential learning experience to chemical engineering undergraduates at the University of Missouri in the spring of 2010 in the Unit Operations Laboratory course. Lab equipment was used by senior students with computer-based data and control technology. In…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Chemical Engineering, Science Experiments, College Science
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Ke, Fengfeng – Computers & Education, 2013
This in-situ, descriptive case study examined the potential of implementing computer mathematics games as an anchor for tutoring of mathematics. Data were collected from middle school students at a rural pueblo school and an urban Hispanic-serving school, through in-field observation, content analysis of game-based tutoring-learning interactions,…
Descriptors: Tutoring, Information Technology, Achievement Tests, Teaching Methods
Bogdanovic, Zorica; Simic, Konstantin; Milutinovic, Miloš; Radenkovic, Božidar; Despotovic-Zrakic, Marijana – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2014
This paper presents a model for conducting Internet of Things (IoT) classes based on a web-service oriented cloud platform. The goal of the designed model is to provide university students with knowledge about IoT concepts, possibilities, and business models, and allow them to develop basic system prototypes using general-purpose microdevices and…
Descriptors: Web Based Instruction, Educational Technology, College Students, Information Technology
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Battro, Antonio M.; Fischer, Kurt W. – Mind, Brain, and Education, 2012
Computers are everywhere, and they are transforming the human world. The technology of computers and the Internet is radically changing the ways that people learn and communicate. In the midst of this technology-driven revolution people need to examine the changes to analyze how they are altering interaction and human culture. The changes have…
Descriptors: Conflict, Interaction, Longitudinal Studies, Internet
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O'Grady, Michael J. – ACM Transactions on Computing Education, 2012
Computer Science (CS) is a relatively new disciple and how best to introduce it to new students remains an open question. Likewise, the identification of appropriate instructional strategies for the diverse topics that constitute the average curriculum remains open to debate. One approach considered by a number of practitioners in CS education…
Descriptors: Educational Strategies, Problem Based Learning, Teaching Methods, Computer Science
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Takala, Marjatta – Support for Learning, 2013
This article discusses a teaching method called reading through writing (RtW), based on the use of computers rather than handwriting. The pupils use the computers in pairs and decide themselves what they will write about. The use of this method is studied via a questionnaire to 22 teachers and via seven Master's and two Bachelor's theses,…
Descriptors: Reading Instruction, Students, Teaching Methods, Reading
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Sanchez, Patricia; Salazar, Malena – Urban Education, 2012
This article examines the ways in which transnational Latino immigrants in urban communities use computer technology. Drawing from a 3-year ethnographic study, it focuses on three second-generation transnational female youth, their families, and members of their respective immigrant networks. Data were collected in both the United States and…
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Ethnography, Computers, Foreign Countries
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