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Ahmed, Khawlah; Nasser, Omaima – TESOL Journal, 2015
Technology today plays a significant role in the lives of many students who are part of a technology-driven culture that they have grown up with. It would seem unimaginable for young adults today to communicate or exchange ideas without using technology. The plethora of devices competing with the computer, from smartphones to tablets, just to name…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Technology Integration, Handheld Devices, Teaching Methods
Moran, Clarice M.; Young, Carl A. – Phi Delta Kappan, 2015
Flipping the classroom is one of the hottest new educational ideas that promises to increase student engagement. However, recent research suggests that not all content areas are equal when it comes to flipping. English language arts and humanities-based subjects may not benefit as much as math and science classes and, in fact, decrease student…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Performance Factors, Fidelity, Instructional Innovation
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Karolcík, Štefan; Cipková, Elena; Mázorová, Henrieta – International Research in Geographical and Environmental Education, 2016
This survey focused on the analysis of opinions and attitudes expressed by Geography teachers participating in the national project called "Modernization of the Educational Process in Elementary and Secondary School", in selected training centres in Slovakia during 2008-2013. The main objective of the course was innovation and…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Technology Integration, Geography Instruction, Teaching Methods
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Taratoukhina, Julia – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2014
This paper describes the prerequisites for development in the area of cross-cultural multimedia didactics. This approach is based on research studies of differences between mentalities, ways of working with educational information, culturally-specific teaching methods and teaching techniques that determine differentiated approaches to the choice…
Descriptors: Multimedia Instruction, Multimedia Materials, Appropriate Technology, Teaching Methods
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Rollag, Keith; Billsberry, Jon – Journal of Management Education, 2012
Education has always been slow on the uptake of new technology. Instructors have established time-worn methods of teaching, and the performance nature of the job puts an emphasis on reliability and predictability. The last thing an instructor wants to be doing is fumbling around trying to make something work in front of an audience of 200…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Active Learning, Administrator Education, Learning Experience
Ehrmann, Stephen C. – Educom Review, 1995
Discusses the proper uses of new technologies for higher education. Topics include: the need to develop new educational strategies, adult learners and distance education, prior learning, understanding material and being able to apply it, reexamining teaching methods, the use of electronic mail and computer conferencing, and the need for…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Appropriate Technology, Cooperative Learning, Distance Education
Norton, Priscilla – Educational Technology, 1992
Discussion of technological innovations in education focuses on the potentials of the microcomputer as a classroom instructional method. Programing, computer literacy, software applications, and problem solving are suggested as ways to incorporate computers into the curriculum, and examples of applications of computers in elementary and secondary…
Descriptors: Appropriate Technology, Class Activities, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy
Zehr, Mary Ann – Education Week, 1998
Relates experiences with replacing textbooks with computer-based multimedia, citing middle-school use of multimedia software Science 2000 in Laredo, Texas. Advantages include interactivity, extensive databases, visual learning, data links, and student enthusiasm. Drawbacks include superficiality, lack of infrastructure support, teacher resistance,…
Descriptors: Appropriate Technology, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Attitudes, Courseware
Moallem, Mahnaz; And Others – 1996
Public schools have created the position of the Technology Resource Teacher (TRT) in an attempt to establish a technical and instructional support system at the school level to assure the proper usage of technology (particularly computers) by both teachers and students. This study explores the roles and responsibilities of the Technology Resource…
Descriptors: Appropriate Technology, Computer Attitudes, Computer Literacy, Computer Uses in Education
Gooler, Dennis D.; Roth, Gene L. – 1990
This resource book is one of a series of three information resources containing ideas about instructional technology applications and how certain technology applications may have particular relevance to vocational education. It contains descriptions of some instructional technology systems applications that are currently in use. The cases focus…
Descriptors: Appropriate Technology, Case Studies, Curriculum Development, Educational Media