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Xuan, Di; Ismail, Wail Muin; Zailani, Muhammad Azhar – International Journal of Language Education, 2020
This paper aims to clarify the concepts related to the use of social media usage and motivation and their effect on the learning of a new language. They have also investigated the relationship between these variables and determined the influence of motivation and SMU on the academic performance of the students. For this purpose, quantitative…
Descriptors: Native Speakers, Semitic Languages, Second Language Learning, Learning Strategies
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Bui, Hung Phu; Huong, Le Pham Hoai – SAGE Open, 2023
Effective teaching of English for Occupational Purposes (EOP) is considered to enhance workers' performance, efficacy, and professional development. Thus, what students and teachers believe to lead to effective EOP teaching is worth exploring. This study set out to compare students' and teachers' beliefs about effective EOP teaching. It employed a…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Teacher Attitudes, English for Special Purposes, Second Language Learning
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Billman, Anneli; Harding, Ansie; Engelbrecht, Johann – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 2018
The purpose of this case study is to explore the integration of technology into teaching at a mathematics department at a large South African University. Both quantitative and qualitative data were collected from staff teaching undergraduate mathematics. The study shows that many staff members feel that chalkboards are still more suitable than…
Descriptors: Chalkboards, Mathematics Instruction, Technology Integration, Comparative Analysis
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Klein, Amarolinda Zanela; da Silva Freitas, José Carlos, Jr.; da Silva, Juliana Vitória Vieira Mattiello Mattiello; Barbosa, Jorge Luis Victória; Baldasso, Lucas – International Journal of Distance Education Technologies, 2018
The popularity of Mobile Instant Messaging (MIM) has prompted educators to integrate it in teaching and learning in higher education. WhatsApp® is a multi-platform instant messaging application widely used worldwide, however, there is still little applied research on its use as a platform for educational activities in management higher education.…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Technology Integration, Educational Technology
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Ali, Nagla; Santos, Ieda M.; Areepattamannil, Shaljan – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2017
Quick Response (QR) codes have been discussed in the literature as adding value to teaching and learning. Despite their potential in education, more research is needed to inform practice and advance knowledge in this field. This paper investigated the integration of the QR code in classroom activities and the perceptions of the integration by…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teachers, Student Teacher Attitudes, Handheld Devices
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Agustina, Lia – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2017
Many research findings have stated that the use of technology in EFL classroom results invaluable achievements and develops positive attitudes. Technology may integrate sounds, pictures, motions, and colors that fi ure out a natural picture of real life. The aim of the study was to enhance the students' attitude toward learning English by using…
Descriptors: Positive Attitudes, Student Attitudes, Business English, Second Language Learning
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Huang, T. K. – Interactive Learning Environments, 2018
The study makes use of the photo-hosting site, namely Flickr, for students to upload screenshots to demonstrate computer software problems and troubleshooting software. By creating non-text stickers and text-based annotations above the screenshots, students are able to help one another to diagnose and solve problems with greater certainty. In…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Resistance (Psychology), Technology Integration
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Aunzo, Rodulfo T., Jr. – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 2017
A lot of teachers are complaining that students are "texting" inside the classroom even during class hours. With this, this research study "on students' perception before the integration and the students' attitude after the integration of text messaging inside the classroom during the mathematics teaching-learning process was…
Descriptors: Handheld Devices, Written Language, Telecommunications, Mathematics Instruction
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Umoh, Ukeme Ekpedeme; Etuk, Etuk Nssien – International Education Studies, 2016
The study examined Students' Involvement in Social Networking and attitudes towards its Integration into Teaching. The study was carried out in the University of Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. The population of the study consisted of 17,618 undergraduate students enrolled into full time degree programmes in the University of Uyo for 2014/2015…
Descriptors: Social Media, Student Attitudes, Technology Integration, Educational Technology
Nicholas-Omoregbe, Olanike Sharon; Azeta, Ambrose Agbon; Chiazor, Idowu Aigbovo; Omoregbe, Nicholas – Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2017
Despite the availability of studies on e-learning management system (eLMS) using information system models, its theoretical foundations have not yet captured social constructs that are peculiar to developing countries including Nigeria. This study was undertaken with the aim of investigating factors that could influence eLMS adoption in higher…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adoption (Ideas), Electronic Learning, Private Colleges
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Omito, Ouma – Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2016
The study was aimed at investigating the students' ability to use technology for distance education with specific reference to the University of Nairobi's External Degree Program. To achieve this, one specific objective was formulated: To find out the student teacher's readiness to accept and utilize technology for learning purposes in relation to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Technology Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Distance Education
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Campbell, Chris; Monk, Sue – Active Learning in Higher Education, 2015
Described in this study is a learner response system (clickers) used with first-year undergraduate students in a small group setting. The aim of the project was to address issues faced by us all as we seek to improve class participation, as well as engage students in lectures and tutorials throughout the course. Data collection for this case study…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Audience Response Systems, Undergraduate Students, Case Studies
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Arpaci, Ibrahim – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2015
The objective of this paper is to understand the impact of cultural differences on mobile learning adoption through identifying key adoption characteristics in Canada and Turkey, which have markedly different cultural backgrounds. A multi-group analysis was employed to test the hypothesised relationships based on the data collected by means of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Cultural Differences, Telecommunications, Handheld Devices
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Ogwu, Edna N. – Educational Research and Reviews, 2016
This study compares teacher trainee students (TTSs), electronic learning technology (ELT) readiness, competence as well as their constraints to ELT readiness using 373 University education students' from Botswana and Nigeria that are randomly selected. Data was descriptively analysed based on the research objectives and hypotheses using mean…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Electronic Learning, Trainees, Foreign Countries
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Esteve-Mon, Francesc M.; Cela-Ranilla, Jose María; Gisbert-Cervera, Mercè – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2016
The acquisition of teacher digital competence is a key aspect in the initial training of teachers. However, most existing evaluation instruments do not provide sufficient evidence of this teaching competence. In this study, we describe the design and development process of a three-dimensional (3D) virtual environment for evaluating the teacher…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teachers, Undergraduate Students, Technological Literacy
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