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Cohrssen, Caroline; Richards, Ben; Wang, Rhoda – Infant and Child Development, 2023
During the COVID-19 pandemic, kindergartens in Hong Kong have sought ways in which to support children's learning at home while schools were closed. We report on a proof-of-concept study: short videos intended to support playful learning at home were distributed to parents/caregivers of preschool children via a smartphone app; toys and a storybook…
Descriptors: Handheld Devices, Telecommunications, Kindergarten, Preschool Children
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Norman, Timothy David – Journal of General Music Education, 2022
In this column, I discuss a soundscape composition activity that I implemented with primary/elementary music classes. During this activity, students used the iPad app, iMovie, to record, organize and edit sound to accompany photos of artworks that they had created. Overall, I found iMovie to be a useful app for music composition with general music…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Music Education, Handheld Devices, Telecommunications
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Yin Yang; Yuyang Cai; Yanjie Song – Educational Technology & Society, 2024
The effect of technology on primary students' self-regulated vocabulary learning (SRVL) over time and its dynamic relationship with vocabulary outcomes have been scarcely studied. This quasi-experimental study reports a longitudinal inquiry into the effect of a mobile-assisted self-regulation scheme on primary students' SRVL and the relationship…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Students, Grade 4, Educational Technology
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Uun Hariyanti; Wu-Yuin Hwang; Rio Nurtantyana; Herman Dwi Surjono; Irma Nuur Rochmah; Anh Hoang; Muhammad Irfan Luthfi; Muhamad Trio Maulana Putra – Interactive Learning Environments, 2024
Authentic contextual learning (ACL) with mobile apps near home became prevalent and promising due to the COVID-19 pandemic since students were asked to learn near home without going to school. However, learning with mobile apps may cause problematic issues, such as anxiety and acceptance of either students or parents. This study aims to…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Computer Oriented Programs
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Charles Hulme; Joshua McGrane; Mihaela Duta; Gillian West; Denise Cripps; Abhishek Dasgupta; Sarah Hearne; Rachel Gardner; Margaret Snowling – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 2024
Purpose: Oral language skills provide a critical foundation for formal education and especially for the development of children's literacy (reading and spelling) skills. It is therefore important for teachers to be able to assess children's language skills, especially if they are concerned about their learning. We report the development and…
Descriptors: Automation, Language Tests, Standardized Tests, Test Construction
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Berkay Ceylan; Melek Altiparmak Karakus – International Journal of Technology in Education and Science, 2024
This research aims to investigate the use of an artificial intelligence-based mobile application with plants and plant identification techniques (AImPLANT) with prospective science teachers in outdoor activities. The goals of the study are: (i) to develop an AI-based mobile application from scratch based customized for education (ii) to enhance…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Handheld Devices, Telecommunications, Computer Oriented Programs
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Odicar Joice Chavez; Thelma Palaoag – Journal of Research in Innovative Teaching & Learning, 2024
Purpose: This study investigates user preferences for motivational features aligned with self-determination theory (SDT), emphasizing autonomy, relatedness, and competency. The study seeks to identify the most appealing and effective motivational features in AI-driven mobile apps for fostering autonomy, promoting relatedness, and enhancing…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Computer Oriented Programs, Handheld Devices, Telecommunications
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Kang, So Ra; Kim, Shin-Jeong; Kang, Kyung-Ah – Journal of School Nursing, 2022
The purpose of this study was to test the effects of a child sexual abuse prevention education program using a hybrid application (CSAPE-H) by examining fifth-grade students' (a) knowledge for sexual abuse prevention and (b) self-protective behaviors against sexual abuse. A quasi-experimental, pretest /posttest design was used. Sixty-eight…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Sexual Abuse, Prevention, Grade 5
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Rita Rodrigues; João Ferreira-Santos; Julia Draghi; Margarida M. Marques; Lúcia Pombo – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2024
To drive effective change towards sustainable development, several courses of action have been devised, and education was pointed as a way to attain this goal. Recognizing the impact of learning in context, it is essential to develop innovative educational proposals that bring schools into other social contexts. This study aims to present, albeit…
Descriptors: Sustainable Development, Student Attitudes, Handheld Devices, Telecommunications
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Norman, Timothy David – General Music Today, 2021
iPads are becoming increasingly prevalent in schools and offer significant potential as both a compositional and pedagogical tool in general music classes. In this article, I discuss a composition activity that I implemented with general primary/elementary music classes in Australia. This activity involved using iPads, namely the apps iMovie and…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Musical Composition, Music Education
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Özbek, Ahmet Bilal; Ergül, Cevriye – Journal of Special Education Technology, 2022
The aim of this study is to investigate the effectiveness of the Comprehension Strategies Mobile App (COSMA) on the reading comprehension performance of students with learning disabilities. Four students with learning disabilities (three boys, one girl) participated in the study. The experimental process of the study was carried out according to…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Reading Comprehension, Learning Disabilities, Program Effectiveness
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Tan, Sema – Gifted Education International, 2022
During the school closure in the COVID-19 pandemic, students with special needs including gifted students faced many challenges in terms of educational support. The Turkish Ministry of National Education released a mobile app named "I am special, I am in education" to overcome these challenges. This study aimed to explore how gifted…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Academically Gifted, Gifted Education
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Tai, Tzu-Yu; Chen, Howard Hao-Jan; Todd, Graeme – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 2022
VR technology allows learners to access simulated, immersive and interactive virtual environments to perform authentic learning activities. In particular, VR has emerged as a valuable tool for L2 learning. However, VR research has tended to pay more attention to desktop-based VR than to VR via mobile-rendered HMDs, leaving the potentials of VR…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Educational Technology, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
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Polychronis, Shamby C.; Johnson, Andrea; Thelin, Russell J.; Eggett, Dennis L.; Christensen, Jaime – Focus on Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities, 2023
The use of mobile applications (apps) is popular among parents and teachers due to their cost-effectiveness and ease of implementation, and the number of apps with the specific aim to increase eye contact for children with autism is growing rapidly. However, research is limited to assess the efficiency of the majority of the apps available for…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Computer Oriented Programs, Autism Spectrum Disorders
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Ting, Fang Kai; Tan, Kim Hua – Journal of Education and e-Learning Research, 2021
The emergence of new technologies has brought massive changes to teaching and learning processes. In recent years, mobile phones have evolved into effective teaching tools; when used practically, they could improve learning outcomes. The potential of mobile phones as a learning platform has led to a proliferation of research into their…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Vocabulary Development, Indigenous Populations
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