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Pang, Bonnie; Varea, Valeria; Cavallin, Sarah; Cupac, Alexia – Sport, Education and Society, 2019
Digital technologies are now considered important in shaping young people's engagement in and with health and physical activity. Recent discussions show that the use of digital technologies to track health and fitness may over-emphasize the linear understanding of the body and health generally underpinned by Western health ideologies such as…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Child Health, Physical Activity Level, Life Style
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Avidov-Ungar, Orit; Hanin-Itzak, Limor – Technology, Knowledge and Learning, 2019
This qualitative study aimed to reveal patterns of empowerment among ICT (Information and Communication Technology) coordinators during ICT reform implementation in schools, and to examine if and how a sense of empowerment is expressed in their roles as teachers and as agents of change. Semi-structured in-depth interviews were conducted with 24…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Coordinators, Teacher Empowerment, Change Agents
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Hersh, Marion; Mouroutsou, Stella – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2019
The paper uses data from a 15-country study to discuss the factors which affect the use of information and communication technologies (ICT) and learning technologies by disabled people and consequently their access to education. Significant differences were found both between and within countries: income and language were the main factors…
Descriptors: Barriers, Inclusion, Information Technology, Access to Education
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Rico, Mercedes; Fielden, Laura Victoria; Sánchez, Héctor – JALT CALL Journal, 2019
While the globalized nature of contemporary society can be empowering for many, it may mean the maintenance of social iniquities for others, such as migrant populations. Spain, like many other European countries, has faced a high migration influx in the last decades. As a result, the government has invested in measures orientated toward social…
Descriptors: Social Integration, Social Differences, Computer Software, Computer Assisted Instruction
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O'Brien, Martin; Verma, Reetu – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2019
One of the more noticeable changes to tertiary teaching over the past decade has been the widespread adoption of digital technologies, in particular eLearning platforms and lecture capture technology. However, much of the current knowledge of how students utilise these new technologies and their effect on traditional lecture attendance is simply…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Lecture Method, Video Technology, Economics Education
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Huntsinger, Carol S.; Shaboyan, Tatevik; Karapetyan, Anna Mkrtchyan – New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development, 2019
Globalization is affecting the identity of adolescents worldwide. Armenia, a country beset by many challenges since 1895, remained isolated after it separated from the Soviet Union in 1991. Widespread poverty limited Armenia's access to technology until recently. This chapter reports the influence of globalization on rural and urban Armenian…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Poverty, Social Change, Rural Areas
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Hill, Janette; Nuss, Michelle; Cervero, Ronald; Gaines, Julie; Middendorf, Bruce; Mishra, Supriya – Journal of Interactive Learning Research, 2019
The third year clerkship is an exciting yet challenging time for medical students (Cooke, Irby, & O'Brien, 2010). For the first time, students spend significant time in clinical settings (e.g., hospitals) assisting in the daily care of patients. Obtaining just-in-time and at point-of-care information and resources (Author, 2009) is one…
Descriptors: Patients, Handheld Devices, Graduate Medical Education, Medical Services
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Cheng, Yung-Ming – Education & Training, 2019
Purpose: According to expectation--confirmation model (ECM) and task-technology fit (TTF) model, the purpose of this paper is to examine the role of TTF in students' cloud-based e-learning continuance and evaluate whether TTF affects students' perceived impact on learning of the cloud-based e-learning system within the educational institution.…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Foreign Countries, Models, Influences
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Cassells, Laetitia; Dlamini, Nolwandle Nono – International Journal of Information and Communication Technology Education, 2019
With the increased focus on e-education and closing the digital divide through access to ICT's in South Africa, foundation and secondary school curricula are increasingly becoming the location for ICT integration. There is however no overt focus on introducing digital wellness and digital citizenship education information into the curriculum,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Information Technology, Secondary School Curriculum, Technology Integration
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Goodyear, Victoria A.; Armour, Kathleen M.; Wood, Hannah – Learning, Media and Technology, 2019
Young people's engagement with digital health technologies is dominated by risk narratives. Yet, there are very limited understandings, from the perspectives of young people, about the health-related issues and opportunities generated by digital health technologies. This article presents new evidence on the types of health-related apps and devices…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Role, Information Technology, Adolescent Attitudes
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Sun, Yanyan; Gao, Fei – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2019
While the development of digital technologies provides generous resources for educational practices, how the use of information and communication technology (ICT) supports instructional reforms in schools still needs further exploration. The purpose of the study is to understand the roles of school leaders and teachers play in an instructional…
Descriptors: Instructional Leadership, Leadership Role, Teacher Role, Adoption (Ideas)
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Ju, Boreum – European Journal of Training and Development, 2019
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to explore the foundational theories in human resource development (HRD) by reviewing the literature from an HRD perspective. The following research questions guide the study: What are the core theories related to adult and professional education, organizational development and strategic HRD? What are the…
Descriptors: Human Resources, Labor Force Development, Adult Education, Professional Education
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Vasquez-Martinez, Claudio-Rafael; Gonzalez-Gonzalez, Felipe; Flores, Francisco; Cardona-T., Jose-Gerardo; Mendez, María-Eugenia; Valdez-Jiménez, Liliana; Espino, Piero; Olaguez, Eugenia; Rendon, Hector; Chavoya, Jorge; Zúñiga, Luz-María; Fonseca-Ramirez, Oscar-Hernan; Alvarez, Maria-Ines; Torres-Mata, Joaquin; Betancourt-Nuñez, Erik-Moises; Rodriguez-Ramirez, Sergio-Esteban; Alvarez-Gomez, Miguel; Cabral-Araiza, Jesus; Anguiano, Carlos – Bulgarian Comparative Education Society, 2019
The intention of the present paper is to show that people have a series of educational needs in the era of information, so that they can become competent digital citizens. These educational needs are evident in the policies promoted by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation, which were well known to Latin American…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Educational Needs, Educational Change, Latin Americans
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Wang, Mengdi; Bauer, Ciaran; Devitt, Ann – Research-publishing.net, 2019
Ireland's new strategy for foreign language education, "Languages Connect," identifies the establishment of Mandarin Chinese as a curricular language as a key goal for the coming years. Within the curriculum specification for Mandarin at Junior Cycle (ages 12-15), "using digital technology is identified as a core component: the…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Foreign Countries
Alahmari, Ayshah Abdullah – ProQuest LLC, 2019
The appropriate implementation of collaborative technology tools in online courses leads to a culture of social learning where technology empowers students to take central roles in their learning. Yet, critical questions still exist about how faculty design, develop, implement collaborative eLearning activities using technology tools that support…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Learning Activities, Online Courses, Technology Integration
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