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van Staden, Christa; Nel, Liezel – Perspectives in Education, 2023
Abrupt switches to online learning without face-to-face contact between facilitators and students can cause distress and have a negative impact on student success. As students use instant messaging applications (IMAs) to communicate with one another, we have integrated WhatsApp-based mobile learning environments (MLEs) in two disparate higher…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Electronic Learning, Handheld Devices, Educational Environment
Mokmin, Nur Azlina Mohamed; Ibrahim, Nurul Anwar – Education and Information Technologies, 2021
This study discussed and evaluated the usefulness, performance, and technology acceptance of a chatbot developed to educate users and provide health literacy. A semi-structured interview and analytic sessions were provided on Google Analytics dashboard, and the users' acceptance toward the technology was measured using the Unified Theory of…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Health Education, Undergraduate Students, Program Evaluation
Shen, Jie – Interactive Learning Environments, 2022
WeChat is one of the most popular social media mobile apps in China. WeChat was introduced to the course of Introduction to Human Health and Disease, as an instant interactive platform to enhance students' learning. Over a period of two years, a WeChat official account (OA) was set up and 157 push notifications were sent per semester. The push…
Descriptors: Social Media, Active Learning, Medical Education, Foreign Countries
Devers, Christopher; Devers, Erin; Alayan, Alexandra; Deeter, Christian; Johnson, Abigail; Echeverry, Shawnie; Tompkin, Nina; Tripp, Steven; Leonard, Stephen – Journal of Educational Multimedia and Hypermedia, 2022
Students often report using ineffective study techniques. This project encouraged practice testing, distributed practice, interleaved practice, and metacognitive accuracy to increase learning in an undergraduate general chemistry course. Overall, the purpose of this project was to use text messaging to support evidence-based study practices.…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Learning Strategies, Evidence Based Practice, Computer Mediated Communication
Ali, Ramiz – Journal of Educators Online, 2022
The adoption of mobile apps in teaching and learning stimulates learner motivation and engagement, and as a result, can enrich the overall learning experience. This study explores how Viber messenger, an instant mobile messaging application, can be used to foster learner engagement and online social presence among blended learning students. A case…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Blended Learning, Technology Uses in Education, Learner Engagement
Chang, Ching-Wen; Farha, Nicholas – International Journal of Technology in Teaching and Learning, 2021
The focus of this study was to evaluate the use of the Blackboard™ App by students in traditional and online learning environments. The participants in this study were students in a first-year college orientation course, and undergraduate and graduate students enrolled in educational technology (EDT) courses, all at a 4-year public university in…
Descriptors: Handheld Devices, Integrated Learning Systems, College Freshmen, Undergraduate Students
Nagaletchimee Annamalai; Surajwaran Mangaleswaran; Radzuwan Ab Rashid; Marwan Harb Alqaryouti; Ala Eddin Sadeq – SAGE Open, 2024
This study employed a mixed-methods design to investigate the experiences of ESL students during their English language learning interactions through the WhatsApp platform. The primary objective was to examine the presence of social, cognitive, and teaching presences in the WhatsApp interactions using the Community of Inquiry (CoI) model. A survey…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Asians
Cruywagen, Sonja; Joubert, Debra; Rhoodie, Hester – International Journal of Education & the Arts, 2022
The tertiary aural training environment provides a foundation for music students to understand, learn, and experience music through live interaction between lecturer and student. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the aural training lecturer at our university was compelled to move classes to an online platform accessible to all students, namely…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Computer Mediated Communication, Well Being, Electronic Learning
Flanigan, Abraham E.; Brady, Anna C.; Dai, Yan; Ray, Emily – Educational Psychology Review, 2023
Undergraduate student misuse of mobile technology (e.g., smartphones, laptops, tablets) for non-class purposes (e.g., texting, scrolling social media, playing games) has become ubiquitous in college classrooms across the globe. In addition, research has suggested that these digital distractions can negatively impact learning and performance. The…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, College Faculty, Handheld Devices, Telecommunications
Çoban, Murat; Göksu, Idris – Participatory Educational Research, 2022
Interest in virtual reality technologies has increased significantly in recent years, and an effort is being made to integrate it into educational environments. This study aims to investigate the impact of synchronous distance courses in the Virtual Reality (VR) learning environment (via vAcademia) and Web-based (via Adobe Connect) learning…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Undergraduate Students, Preservice Teachers, Young Adults
Cooshna-Naik, Dorothy – Journal of Learning for Development, 2022
This paper presents personal insights and discussions on the exploration of specific strategies which relate to data collection and analysis used to support the focus group discussion data collection and preliminary analysis of a doctoral research entitled "Undergraduate students' experiences of learning with digital multimodal texts."…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Computer Mediated Communication, Social Networks, Electronic Publishing
Petersen, Fazlyn – Perspectives in Education, 2023
There is a need for synchronous and inclusive online peer tutoring in large, undergraduate classes. As a lack of data or internet connectivity may limit online peer tutoring, the use of a data-free instant messenger was implemented for online tutoring in a class of 342 students. The Moya application allows students to chat and send voice notes to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Universities, Undergraduate Students, Peer Teaching
Albogami, Aishah; Algethami, Ghazi – Arab World English Journal, 2022
Being able to speak or communicate orally is an ultimate goal for most English language learners. Thus, teaching speaking is a main component of the curriculum in most communicative-based English language classrooms. However, teachers struggle to teach speaking in English language classrooms. Two main reasons contribute to this struggle:…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Asynchronous Communication
Yeboah, Douglas; Nyagorme, Paul – Cogent Education, 2022
Many educators are concerned about students' use of WhatsApp for learning purposes, especially in emergency remote teaching during the COVID-19 pandemic. This study applied the unified theory of acceptance and use of technology (UTAUT) model to examine factors that predict distance students' acceptance of WhatsApp for learning. Correlational…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Computer Mediated Communication, Student Attitudes, Teaching Methods
Egüz, Esra – International Online Journal of Education and Teaching, 2020
New internet technologies have not only transformed communication but also revolutionized teaching and learning. One of the greatest steps forward in this area was Web 2.0 technology. In addition, new technologies such as podcasts, social networking, and online learning communities started to shape communication between teachers and students, and…
Descriptors: Web 2.0 Technologies, Electronic Learning, Higher Education, Technology Uses in Education