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Guo, Sophie Huey-Ming – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2017
To facilitate people with diabetes adopting information technologies, a tool of mobile eHealth education for diabetes was described in this paper, presenting the validity of mobile eBook for diabetes educators. This paper describes the design concepts and validity of this mobile eBook for diabetes educators delivering diabetes electronic…
Descriptors: Books, Electronic Publishing, Diabetes, Health Education
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Marques, Bertil P.; Carvalho, Piedade; Escudeiro, Paula; Barata, Ana; Silva, Ana; Queiros, Sandra – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2017
Promoted by the significant increase of large scale internet access, many audiences have turned to the web and to its resources for learning and inspiration, with diverse sets of skills and intents. In this context, Multimedia Online Open Courses (MOOC) consist in learning models supported on user-friendly web tools that allow anyone with minimum…
Descriptors: Synchronous Communication, Electronic Learning, Online Courses, Distance Education
Wood, Scott – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Through the rise of online learning, the playing field has been leveled for colleges across the globe. As costs continue to increase, greater emphasis is being placed on higher education institutions to maximize existing resources while adapting to technological advances. Building on Christensen's theory of disruptive innovation, and further…
Descriptors: Job Skills, Information Technology, Professional Personnel, Higher Education
Singletary, Tod J. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The United States Military has become increasingly dependent upon technology to meet its mission objectives with a consequence being greater dependence on civilian defense contractors to provide specialized services in support of high-tech mission requirements. Modern military defense contractors have also become dependent upon reliable and secure…
Descriptors: Armed Forces, Information Security, Risk, Outsourcing
Stark, Adam – ProQuest LLC, 2017
This case study research explored the cybersecurity systems and training and education of IT professionals at a member college of the Florida College System. Thematic analysis was utilized to analyze interview transcripts of 6 respondents. A more descriptive analysis was completed using the survey responses from 15 respondents. From this analysis…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Information Security, Computer Security, Information Technology
Shannon, George John – ProQuest LLC, 2017
This research improves the precision of information extraction from free-form text via the use of cognitive-based approaches to natural language processing (NLP). Cognitive-based approaches are an important, and relatively new, area of research in NLP and search, as well as linguistics. Cognitive approaches enable significant improvements in both…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Accuracy, Information Retrieval, Data Analysis
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Weidler-Lewis, Joanna R.; DuBow, Wendy; Kaminsky, Alexis – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2017
Increasing participation and continued persistence of women in computing is a perennial problem. This paper explores how participation in computing has been defined and the consequences definitions have on understanding women's persistence in computing. The data for this paper come from 64 in-depth, qualitative interviews with young women who in…
Descriptors: College Students, Occupational Aspiration, Career Choice, Computer Science
Schneider, Jacquelyn – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Over the last twenty years, the digital technologies of the information revolution have fundamentally impacted the nature of modern warfare and introduced significant uncertainty about capabilities, intentions, and the limits of conflict. How do these digital advances and the explosion of cyber technologies on and off the battlefield impact…
Descriptors: Information Technology, National Security, Incentives, Armed Forces
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Ó Beaglaoich, Pádraig; Crotty, Yvonne – International Journal for Transformative Research, 2020
This paper will set out the key planning considerations regarding the establishment of a dedicated online portal for Gaeltacht and Irish-medium schools at post-primary level as detailed in the Policy on Gaeltacht Education 2017-2022 (PGE). The research topic is intrinsically linked with action points highlighted within strategy and policy papers…
Descriptors: Irish, Language of Instruction, Native Language, Agency Cooperation
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Seifu, Kelemnesh – Cogent Education, 2020
The purpose of this study was to investigate factors that determine the integration of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in teaching-learning process in Aksum University. Descriptive survey research design was employed. The size of population was 550 teachers and 5 College deans. Of these, 385 teachers and 5 college deans were…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Educational Technology, Technology Integration, College Faculty
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Maphosa, Vusumuzi – Cogent Education, 2020
This paper discusses the evaluation of an app that was developed to enhance student engagement, thereby transforming a rural university into a smart town. This account provides an opportunity to strengthen the deployment of smart services and digital technologies that enhance student engagement. Developed countries have integrated virtual and…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Handheld Devices, Telecommunications, Design
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Armut, Mustafa; Basar, Tarik; Özüdogru, Gül – Acta Didactica Napocensia, 2020
The main aim of this study was to explore the technology-based language-learning needs of individuals learning Turkish as a foreign language. In this scope, the study sought to identify the reasons the participants chose to learn Turkish, the language-learning areas that they found the most difficult, the language-learning areas that required most…
Descriptors: Needs Assessment, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Teaching Methods
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Johnson, Bruce; Flentje, Jane; Bartholomaeus, Clare – Pastoral Care in Education, 2020
Young people are rarely consulted about what and how they are taught in sexuality and relationships education (SRE) at school. The reasons for this are complex and relate to adults' reluctance to acknowledge the need to take account of students' perspectives on personally sensitive matters. In this article, we provide a brief rationale and…
Descriptors: Sexuality, Sex Education, Interpersonal Relationship, Teaching Methods
Kulish, Anatolii; Radul, Valerii; Haleta, Yaroslav; Filonenko, Oksana; Karikh, Ihor – Journal of Educational Psychology - Propositos y Representaciones, 2020
The relevance of this article is due to the constitutional obligation of the state to provide the population with a high level of education. The purpose of the article is to carry out scientific research on the issue of educational digitization in developed countries of the world and to develop a program of educational digitization in Ukraine. The…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Foreign Countries, Scientific Research, Futures (of Society)
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Parry, Rebecca; Howard, Frances; Penfold, Louisa – Learning, Media and Technology, 2020
Traditionally media production with young people has been characterized by an aspiration to 'give voice' or 'empower youth', but this core value is under threat. Recently, the rationale for undertaking youth media production has shifted to focus on enabling young people to acquire digital and entrepreneurial skills that serve the needs of rapidly…
Descriptors: Entrepreneurship, Technological Literacy, Libraries, Program Descriptions
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