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Direct linkSudhaus, Paulo – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Technology has become an integral part of the educational experience for many students and teachers, and institutions of higher education have invested heavily in its acquisition. Instructors tend to adopt new technologies when they perceive the benefits and usefulness of this implementation for their teaching. To facilitate the adoption process…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, College Faculty, Teaching Methods, Technological Advancement
Abdelfattah, Belal M. T. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
The digital divide is a phenomenon that is globally persistent, despite rapidly decreasing costs in technology. While much of the variance in the adoption and use of information communication technology (ICT) that defines the digital divide can be explained by socioeconomic and demographic variables, there is still significant unaccounted variance…
Descriptors: Access to Computers, Cross Cultural Studies, Internet, Computer Use
Peer reviewedSilveira, Ismar Frango; Ochôa, Xavier; Cuadros-Vargas, Alex; Pérez Casas, Alén; Casali, Ana; Ortega, Andre; Sprock, Antonio Silva; Alves, Carlos Henrique; Collazos Ordoñez, Cesar Alberto; Deco, Claudia; Cuadros-Vargas, Ernesto; Knihs, Everton; Parra, Gonzalo; Muñoz-Arteaga, Jaime; Gomes dos Santos, Jéssica; Broisin, Julien; Omar, Nizam; Motz, Regina; Rodés, Virginia; Bieliukas, Yosly Hernández C. – Journal of Information Technology Education: Research, 2013
Access to books in higher education is an issue to be addressed, especially in the context of underdeveloped countries, such as those in Latin America. More than just financial issues, cultural aspects and need for adaptation must be considered. The present conceptual paper proposes a methodology framework that would support collaborative open…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Post High School Guidance, Textbooks, Electronic Publishing
Bowers, Alex J.; Berland, Matthew – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2013
Historically, the relationship between student academic achievement and use of computers for fun and video gaming has been described from a multitude of perspectives, from positive, to negative, to neutral. However, recent research has indicated that computer use and video gaming may be positively associated with achievement, yet these studies…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Mathematics Achievement, High School Students, Grade 10
Download full textGarrett, Lauretta – Adults Learning Mathematics, 2012
This case is part of a teaching experiment that sought to provide insight into how the use of mathematics technology affects the internal mathematical representations possessed by adult developmental mathematics students. Sequences of dot patterns were examined and analyzed by the participant. He then used the algebraic features of a dynamic,…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Remedial Mathematics, Computer Uses in Education, Student Empowerment
Berger, Andrea; Croll, Jutta – Research in Learning Technology, 2012
With the progress of Digital Inclusion, it becomes important to address marginalised groups that face specific barriers in being part of the information society. From 2009 to 2011 within the framework of the nation-wide Initiative "Internet erfahren", funded by the German Federal Ministry of Economics, Stiftung Digitale Chancen has…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Evaluation Methods, Pilot Projects, Teaching Methods
Battle, Gary M.; Kyd, Gwenda O.; Groom, Colin R.; Allen, Frank H.; Day, Juliet; Upson, Timothy – Journal of Chemical Education, 2012
The living world is a rich source of chemicals with many medicines, dyes, flavorings, and foodstuffs having their origins in compounds produced by plants. We describe a chemical trail through the plant holdings of the Cambridge University Botanic Gardens. Visitors to the gardens are provided with a laminated trail guide with 22 stopping points…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Gardening, Science Instruction, High Schools
Farrin, Lynn; Mokros, Jan – Science Scope, 2012
Middle school students need to know about energy concepts and how they can reduce their energy use. New energy-monitoring tools provide powerful opportunities for students to engage in authentic investigations rich in the science practices described in "A Framework for K-12 Science Education" (NRC 2012), while at the same time advancing their…
Descriptors: Energy, Graphs, Middle School Students, Investigations
LeDoux, Larry S. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
This mixed method survey study examined the inter-relationships between teaching styles and the depth of classroom-based technology applications used by teachers participating in 1:1 digitally enhanced classrooms in thirteen of Alaska's rural school districts. The promise of technology to catalyze the transformation of schools into learner centric…
Descriptors: Teaching Styles, Rural Schools, Mixed Methods Research, Secondary School Teachers
Moore, Antionette L. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
The purpose of this qualitative study was to explore how the computer is utilized in the daily lives of seven African American male youth in the southeastern region of the United States. Critical pedagogy was selected as the theoretical framework using Paulo Freire ideas of problem-posing education to promote awareness towards using the computer…
Descriptors: Access to Computers, Disadvantaged, African Americans, Males
Chauncey, Caroline T., Ed. – Harvard Education Press, 2012
"Harvard Education Letter" is published bimonthly at the Harvard Graduate School of Education. This issue of "Harvard Education Letter" contains the following articles: (1) Course Credits on the Quick: Controversial Online Recovery Programs Speed the Path to Graduation (Andrew Brownstein); (2) Collaborating to Make Schools More Inclusive…
Descriptors: School Culture, Credits, Newsletters, Online Courses
Soubelet, Andrea – Educational Gerontology, 2012
This article investigates whether computer use for leisure could mediate or moderate the relations between age and cognitive functioning. Findings supported smaller age differences in measures of cognitive functioning for people who reported spending more hours using a computer. Because of the cross-sectional design of the study, two alternative…
Descriptors: Cognitive Ability, Computer Use, Age Differences, Cognitive Measurement
Aydemir, Zeynep; Ozturk, Ergun – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2012
This study aims to explore the effects of reading from the screen on elementary 5th grade students' reading motivation levels. It used the randomized control-group pretest-posttest model, which is a true experimental design. The study group consisted of 60 students, 30 experimental and 30 control, who were attending the 5th grade of a public…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Technology, Computer Uses in Education, Reading Motivation
Gamez-Guadix, Manuel; Villa-George, Fabiola I.; Calvete, Esther – Journal of Adolescence, 2012
The objectives of this study were to analyze the psychometric properties of the Generalized Problematic Internet Use Scale 2 (GPIUS2) and to examine the cognitive-behavioral theoretical model of problematic Internet use in a sample of 1491 Mexican adolescents (47.6% female, mean age = 14.51). Results showed that the GPIUS2 has adequate construct…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adolescents, Adolescent Attitudes, Psychometrics
Joshi, Mahesh; Babacan, Alperhan – Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2012
The development of educational technologies has resulted in a fundamental shift in the educational paradigm with learning no longer equating to the assimilation of knowledge transmitted by textbooks and instructors but by personally building and communicating knowledge. The aim of this paper is to analyse and discuss the importance of infusing…
Descriptors: Web Sites, Electronic Publishing, Web 2.0 Technologies, Computer Uses in Education
