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O'Hagan, Minako – Multilingua: Journal of Cross-Cultural and Interlanguage Communication, 2015
In this rapidly technologising age translation practice has been undergoing formidable changes with the implication that there is a need to expand the disciplinary scope of translation studies. Taking the case of game localisation this article problematises the role of translation as intercultural communication by focusing on cultural elements of…
Descriptors: Translation, Video Games, Computer Software, Intercultural Communication
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Zervas, Panagiotis; Sergis, Stylianos; Sampson, Demetrios G.; Fyskilis, Stefanos – Technology, Knowledge and Learning, 2015
Remote and virtual labs (RVLs) are widely used by science education teachers in their daily teaching practice. This has led to a plethora of RVLs that are offered with or without cost. In order to organise them and facilitate their search and findability, several RVL web-based repositories have been operated. As a result, a key open challenge is…
Descriptors: Science Teachers, Science Laboratories, Virtual Classrooms, Computer Simulation
Reid, Eric Justin – ProQuest LLC, 2015
This qualitative study explored the perceptions and experiences of IT Managers in publicly traded companies within the San Antonio, Texas area about outsourced data centers. Narrative data was collected using open-ended questions and face-to-face interviews within semi-structured environments. The research questions guided the study: (1)…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Outsourcing, Administrator Attitudes, Information Technology
Ibanez, Michelle – ProQuest LLC, 2015
The United States is the second leading destination country for sex trafficking in the world. Increased effort to understand patterns of sex trafficking within the U.S. is imperative to combatting this issue. Covert networks are increasingly using information and communication technologies (ICTs) to extend their operations. Due to the increase in…
Descriptors: Sexual Abuse, Crime, Networks, Information Technology
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Chubarkova, Elena V.; Sadchikov, Ilya A.; Suslova, Irina A.; Tsaregorodtsev, Andrey ?.; Milova, Larisa N. – International Journal of Environmental and Science Education, 2016
Article actuality based on fact that existing knowledge system aimed at future professional life of students: a skillful use game activity in educational process will teach students to look for alternative ways solving of real problems. The purpose of article lies in theoretical substantiation, development and testing of criteria, which must be…
Descriptors: Educational Games, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Software, Technology Uses in Education
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Byungura, Jean Claude; Hansson, Henrik; Masengesho, Kamuzinzi; Karunaratne, Thashmee – European Journal of Open, Distance and E-Learning, 2016
With the development of technology in the 21st Century, education systems attempt to integrate technology-based tools to improve experiences in pedagogy and administration. It is becoming increasingly prominent to build human and ICT infrastructure capacities at universities from policy to implementation level. Using a critical discourse analysis,…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Capacity Building, Discourse Analysis, Educational Policy
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Rugai, Joseph; Hamiliton-Ekeke, Joy-Telu – Journal of Education and e-Learning Research, 2016
In reviewing digital addiction, this paper recognized that digital technology has been useful in various spheres of life and the reach is undeniable, with an "average" user spending long hours on their phone or online daily. These hours increase as new applications are released by various technological companies. The demands of modern…
Descriptors: Addictive Behavior, Safety Education, Information Technology, Behavior Problems
Kim, Jeonghyun – Journal of Education for Library and Information Science, 2016
As data has become critical to our everyday lives, a growing concern with the skills gap required to exploit the data surfeit has arisen; library and information science practitioners and educators have recognized this concern. This paper is intended to identify current trends in library and information science education in response to the rising…
Descriptors: Information Science, Library Science, Academic Libraries, Research Skills
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Lai, Manhong; Du, Ping; Lo, Leslie N. K. – Higher Education Research and Development, 2016
This study investigates changes to academic work life under recent employment reform in the Chinese Mainland. It employs a mixed-methods research approach, first conducting a survey of 1,770 teachers at nine universities in Mainland China. These nine universities consist of first-tier, second-tier, and ordinary universities. Next, through a…
Descriptors: Employment Practices, Higher Education, Foreign Countries, Universities
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Keane, Therese; Keane, William F.; Blicblau, Aaron S. – Education and Information Technologies, 2016
Educators, government bodies and employers have acknowledged the need for modern learners to acquire 21st century skills using information and communication technologies, to personalise student learning. Students need broader skills than the 3Rs (reading, writing and arithmetic) to operate in the 21st century. These broader skills known as the 4Cs…
Descriptors: Transformative Learning, Critical Thinking, Information Technology, Technology Integration
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Kettunen, Jaana; Vuorinen, Raimo; Ruusuvirta, Outi – International Journal for Educational and Vocational Guidance, 2016
This article reports findings from a phenomenographic investigation into European Lifelong Guidance Policy Network representatives' conceptions of the role of information and communication technologies (ICT) related to national lifelong guidance policies. The role of ICT in relation to national lifelong guidance policies was conceived as (1)…
Descriptors: Guidance, National Standards, Public Policy, Influence of Technology
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Mitchell, Lynn – Middle Grades Review, 2016
Conversations in middle school about digital citizenship tend to focus on the responsibilities of citizenship and the issues of surveillance, safety, cyberbullying, and internet etiquette. While these are important and essential conversations, digital citizenship education needs to consider youth political identity and democratic participation in…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Technological Literacy, Citizenship Education, Political Issues
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Mew, Lionel – Information Systems Education Journal, 2016
This paper discusses how cloud computing can be leveraged to add value to academic programs in information systems and other fields by improving financial sustainment models for institutional technology and academic departments, relieving the strain on overworked technology support resources, while adding richness and improving pedagogical…
Descriptors: Information Systems, Information Technology, Technological Advancement, Computer Software
Cianciotta, Michael A. – ProQuest LLC, 2016
Cloud computing has moved beyond the early adoption phase and recent trends demonstrate encouraging adoption rates. This utility-based computing model offers significant IT flexibility and potential for cost savings for organizations of all sizes, but may be the most attractive to small businesses because of limited capital to fund required…
Descriptors: Small Businesses, Computer Software, Adoption (Ideas), Information Storage
Nyandoro, Cephus K. – ProQuest LLC, 2016
Research demonstrates that there is a gap in focusing understanding factors of information communication technology (ICT) acceptance and use in small and medium enterprises (SMEs). ICT is gaining popularity because it is a force in the economic growth equation. SMEs adopt ICT to promote their business strategy, performance, and growth. This study…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Information Technology, Adoption (Ideas), Small Businesses
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