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Kohn, Karen – portal: Libraries and the Academy, 2023
This study investigates how article downloads from ScienceDirect changed after Temple University Libraries downsized its all-inclusive Elsevier big deal bundle to a selective custom package. After the libraries lost current-year access to nearly half of Elsevier's active journals, the total downloads from Elsevier journals declined by 16.2 percent…
Descriptors: Research Libraries, Electronic Journals, Access to Information, Users (Information)
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Konstantakatos, Gerasimos; Galani, Lia – International Research in Geographical and Environmental Education, 2023
This study presents the findings from the literature review of 30 empirical research articles on the use of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in Geographic and Environmental Education published in the last decade (2010-2020). Using systematic review methodology, we recorded and synthesized current knowledge from the literature on how the use of…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Geographic Information Systems, Teaching Methods, Research Reports
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Christopher R. Vyhnal – Journal of Chemical Education, 2023
How do cultural heritage scientists and art conservators identify pigments and other painting media in a decorated object or painting, preferably without taking samples that could potentially damage the artwork? A major emphasis in the characterization, authentication, and conservation of works of art and cultural heritage objects is the use of…
Descriptors: Interdisciplinary Approach, Science Education, Archaeology, Art Education
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Aksu, Gökhan; Güzellerii, Cem Oktay – International Journal of Progressive Education, 2019
The purpose of this study is to analyze the studies, which include Item Response Theory among the keywords, available in the Web of Science database between 1980-2018 through bibliometric analysis method. A total of 1,367 academic works has been analyzed. The authors, journals and countries having the highest number of studies in the field and…
Descriptors: Item Response Theory, Scientific Concepts, Science Instruction, Databases
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Ugur-Erdogmus, Feray; Cagiltay, Kursat – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2019
The purpose of this study is to design and develop an electronic performance support system (EPSS) to support novice instructional designers (NIDs) in the instructional system design process and to reveal the key elements of an EPSS for NIDs. Design and development research was carried out with 23 purposively-selected NID participants. It is a…
Descriptors: Novices, Instructional Design, Performance Technology, Tutoring
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Fowler-Amato, Michelle; Hikida, Michiko; O'Neil, Erin; Taylor, Laura – Contemporary Issues in Technology and Teacher Education (CITE Journal), 2019
The body of peer-reviewed research investigating literacy preservice teacher education is vast and broadcast widely in a variety of journals. What if there was a single, searchable, interactive platform where the literature was collected and synthesized? How might such a database inform research, practice, and policy? These were the questions…
Descriptors: Bibliographic Databases, Preservice Teacher Education, Literacy Education, Educational Research
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Kelly, Frances – History of Education, 2019
The impetus for this article was an encounter with thousands of photographs in an online archive of a public university in New Zealand, taken over the twentieth century. The size of the archive and the paucity of information about many images draws attention to challenges of commencing work in a large institutional visual archive. The first part…
Descriptors: Archives, State Universities, Photography, Educational History
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Fowler, Brad; Godin, Joy; Geddy, Margaret – Journal of Information Systems Education, 2016
Many organizations are dealing with the increasing demands of big data, so they are turning to NoSQL databases as their preferred system for handling the unique problems of capturing and storing massive amounts of data. Therefore, it is likely that employees in all sizes of organizations will encounter NoSQL databases. Thus, to be more job-ready,…
Descriptors: Information Storage, Information Retrieval, Database Management Systems, Databases
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Serapiglia, Anthony – Information Systems Education Journal, 2018
The following is an applied database scenario based on a single season in the FIA Formula One (F1) World Championship of auto racing. This scenario builds database understanding and skills through data modeling, data acquisition, creation of a database schema through a database management system, query construction, and report creation. In the…
Descriptors: Database Management Systems, Database Design, Motor Vehicles, Competition
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Foo, Maw Lin; Ng, Tao Tao Magdeline – Journal of Chemical Education, 2022
In order to fully appreciate the interdisciplinary nature of energy resources, there is a need to understand pertinent issues from other viewpoints besides a purely chemistry perspective. In this paper, the teaching of cost-benefit analysis (CBA) and business databases as part of CM4282: Energy Resources at the Department of Chemistry, National…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Energy, Interdisciplinary Approach, Chemistry
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Bulut, Mesut; Kirbas, Abdulkadir – International Society for Technology, Education, and Science, 2022
This research examines the postgraduate theses on the concept of information literacy from various perspectives. In this study, which was conducted within the framework of a qualitative research approach, document analysis was used for data collection. Within the scope of the study, "information literacy" was written as a keyword in the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Masters Theses, Information Literacy, Information Retrieval
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Diez, Stephanie L.; Fava, Nicole M.; Fernandez, Sofia B.; Mendel, Whitney E. – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2022
With the exponential growth of online information seeking by young people, it is imperative for health and sexual health educators to consider online information a resource young people will pursue. Access to accurate and comprehensive sexual health information is important, yet there is a scarcity of research evaluating the quality of this…
Descriptors: Sexuality, Sex Education, Usability, Reliability
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Sims, Sam; Anders, Jake; Zieger, Laura – Journal of Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2022
Comparative interrupted time series (CITS) designs evaluate impact by modeling the relative deviation from trends among a treatment and comparison group after an intervention. The broad applicability of the design means it is widely used in education research. Like all non-experimental evaluation methods however, the internal validity of a given…
Descriptors: Validity, Comparative Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Intervention
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Leijen, Äli; Malva, Liina; Pedaste, Margus; Mikser, Rain – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2022
Teachers' knowledge has been an important research focus for many decades. Although many empirical studies have been carried out regarding content knowledge and pedagogical content knowledge, less attention has been paid to general pedagogical knowledge (GPK). The focus of this study is the exploration of different definitions and dimensions of…
Descriptors: Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Guidelines, Definitions, Teaching Methods
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Xu, Jia; Wei, Tingting; Lv, Pin – International Educational Data Mining Society, 2022
In an Intelligent Tutoring System (ITS), problem (or question) difficulty is one of the most critical parameters, directly impacting problem design, test paper organization, result analysis, and even the fairness guarantee. However, it is very difficult to evaluate the problem difficulty by organized pre-tests or by expertise, because these…
Descriptors: Prediction, Programming, Natural Language Processing, Databases
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