NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing 4,606 to 4,620 of 24,856 results Save | Export
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Savaskan, Vafa; Özdemir, Atilla – Educational Research and Reviews, 2017
Reading motivation has a significant contribution to acquire the necessary reading skills, and it has an indisputable effect on continuing to read. When the importance of the role model effect of school teachers in acquiring reading skills is considered, it is expected that reading motivation of the students will be high whose teachers also have a…
Descriptors: Reading Motivation, Foreign Countries, Reading Skills, College Students
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Currin, Joseph M.; Hubach, Randolph D.; Durham, André R.; Kavanaugh, Katherine E.; Vineyard, Zachary; Croff, Julie M. – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2017
The information shared in schools on sex education in the USA is highly variable depending on the state and sometimes city in which a student lives. Gay and bisexual students living in a socially conservative, primarily rural state such as Oklahoma often receive little information about sexual health information that pertains to their behaviours…
Descriptors: Social Attitudes, Homosexuality, Semi Structured Interviews, Males
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Cano-Correa, Ana-María; Quiroz-Velasco, María-Teresa; Nájar-Ortega, Rosario – Comunicar: Media Education Research Journal, 2017
In Peru, young college students have leading roles in social protest mobilizations even when they seldom belong to political organizations. This study aims to analyze the perception of current politics and its institutions among young college students, and to inquire into their interest on relevant events at their surroundings and into the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Student Participation, Political Issues
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Iji, Clement Onwu; Abah, Joshua Abah; Anyor, Joseph Wuave – International Journal of Research in Education and Science, 2017
This study focused on the impact of cloud services on students' attitude towards mathematics education in public universities in Benue State, Nigeria. Ex-post facto research design was adopted for the study. The instrument for the study is the researcher-developed Cloud Service Impact Questionnaire--CSIQ (Cronbach Alpha Coefficient = 0.92). The…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Attitudes, College Students, Mathematics Teachers
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Hartmann, Simon Birk; Braae, Lotte Qulleq Nygaard; Pedersen, Sine; Khalid, Md. Saifuddin – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2017
Cloud Computing (CC) refers to the physical structure of a communications network, where data is stored in large data centers and can be accessed anywhere, at any time, and from different devices. This systematic literature review identifies and categorizes the potential and barriers of cloud-based teaching in schools from an international…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Meta Analysis, Internet, Computer Software
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Hwang, Young-mee; Kim, Kwang-sun; Im, Tami – Educational Media International, 2017
The Internet of Things (IoT) is gaining importance in education owing to its rapid development. This study addresses the importance of interdisciplinary education between technology and the humanities. The use of films as a teaching resource is suitable for interdisciplinary education because films represent creative forecasts and predictions on…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Films, Internet, Educational Technology
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Zilka, Gila Cohen – Journal of Information Technology Education: Research, 2017
Aim/Purpose: Awareness of eSafety and potential online dangers for children and teenagers. Background: The study examined eSafety among children and teenagers from their own perspectives, through evaluations of their awareness level of eSafety and of potential online dangers. Methodology: This is a mixed-method study with both quantitative and…
Descriptors: Child Safety, Knowledge Level, Children, Adolescents
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Gökçearslan, Sahin; Karademir, Tugra; Korucu, Agah Tugrul – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2017
Technological Pedagogical Content Knowledge, one of the frameworks proposed in order to popularize the use of technology in a classroom environment, has been customized and has taken the form of Web Pedagogical Content Knowledge. The Relational Screening Model was used in this study. It aims to determine whether a profile of preservice teachers…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teachers, Knowledge Level, Pedagogical Content Knowledge
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Coffey, Amy Jo; Kamhawi, Rasha; Fishwick, Paul; Henderson, Julie – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2017
Relatively few studies have empirically tested computer-based immersive virtual environments' efficacy in teaching or enhancing pro-social attitudes, such as intercultural sensitivity. This channel study experiment was conducted (N = 159) to compare what effects, if any, an immersive 3D virtual environment would have upon subjects' intercultural…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Simulated Environment, Computer Uses in Education, Instructional Effectiveness
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Lau, Charles Q.; Baker, Melissa; Fiore, Andrew; Greene, Diana; Lieskovsky, Min; Matu, Kim; Peytcheva, Emilia – International Journal of Social Research Methodology, 2017
Survey researchers are increasingly concerned that the presence of other people (bystanders) may affect data quality in structured, face-to-face survey interviews. In this article, we study bystanders using data from 15,309 face-to-face surveys about technology from Ghana, Nigeria, Uganda, Brazil and Guatemala. Our analysis (1) describes the…
Descriptors: Surveys, Researchers, Information Technology, Correlation
Readiness and Emergency Management for Schools Technical Assistance Center (REMS), 2017
Each year, students in elementary and secondary education fall victim to unacceptable behaviors with sexual overtones, ranging from inappropriate touching and online conversations to physical sexual assault. Most schools have policies and procedures for keeping children safe from a range of threats and hazards, such as natural disasters, flu…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Sexual Abuse, Victims, School Policy
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Lo, Chi-Hung – EURASIA Journal of Mathematics, Science & Technology Education, 2016
Based on the characteristic feature parameterization and the superiority evaluation method (SEM) in extension engineering, a product-shape design method was proposed in this study. The first step of this method is to decompose the basic feature components of a product. After that, the morphological chart method is used to segregate the ideas so as…
Descriptors: Vocabulary, Computer Simulation, Engineering, Morphology (Languages)
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Sriram, B. – Education and Information Technologies, 2016
The internet resources are one of the important knowledge sharing tools in day-to-day business processes. These internet resources have greater impact on education field too. The learning processes have become comparatively easy due to these electronic resources. The online resources help the students to acquire the required knowledge through…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Student Attitudes, Learning Processes
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Wojniak, Justyna; Majorek, Marta – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2016
The paper concerns the opportunities of use information and communication technologies for the education purposes. It presents key assumptions of the European Union policy concerning innovative methods of training and the prospects for their further development. As nowadays one can observe increasing activity of the children and young people in…
Descriptors: Internet, Information Security, Child Safety, Risk
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Curtiss, Sarah L.; Pearson, Jamie N.; Akamoglu, Yusuf; Fisher, Kim W.; Snodgrass, Melinda R.; Meyer, Lori E.; Meadan, Hedda; Halle, James W. – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 2016
Online family education can be challenging but rewarding for both families and practitioners. Parents of children with disabilities are integral in fostering children's early development and in promoting independence across the life span. Practitioners and parents working collaboratively can enhance this development. Collaboration between parents…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Computer Mediated Communication, Family Programs, Disabilities
Pages: 1  |  ...  |  304  |  305  |  306  |  307  |  308  |  309  |  310  |  311  |  312  |  ...  |  1658