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Hergüner, Gülten – Malaysian Online Journal of Educational Technology, 2016
Education systems are being affected in parallel by newly emerging hardware and new developments occurring in technology daily. Tablet usage especially is becoming ubiquitous in the teaching-learning processes in recent years. Therefore, using the tablets effectively, managing them and having a high level of tablet literacy play an important role…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Handheld Devices, Technology Uses in Education
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Van de Sande, E.; Segers, E.; Verhoeven, L. – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2016
The present study examined how embedded activities to support executive functions helped children to benefit from a computer intervention that targeted preliteracy skills. Three intervention groups were compared on their preliteracy gains in a randomized controlled trial design: an experimental group that worked with software to stimulate early…
Descriptors: Executive Function, Children, Emergent Literacy, Computer Literacy
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Vallance, Michael; Towndrow, Phillip A. – Pedagogies: An International Journal, 2016
In a world where technology has become pervasive in our lives, the notion of IT integration in education practice is losing its significance. It is now more appropriate to discuss transforming pedagogy where technology is not considered a tool anymore but part of what we are. To advance this hypothesis, an enterprising, student-directed approach…
Descriptors: Student Problems, Computer System Design, Computer Simulation, International Cooperation
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Allen, Christopher; Berggren, Jan – Research-publishing.net, 2016
This project introduces the concept of digital literacy at a practical level to a group of EFL teachers within the context of a single work place; a technologically well-resourced upper secondary school in Sweden. English teachers were provided with a theoretical and practical overview of the digital literacy concept as described by Dudeney,…
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Sustainability, English (Second Language), English Teachers
Sahin, Füsun – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Examining the testing processes, as well as the scores, is needed for a complete understanding of validity and fairness of computer-based assessments. Examinees' rapid-guessing and insufficient familiarity with computers have been found to be major issues that weaken the validity arguments of scores. This study has three goals: (a) improving…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Testing, Evaluation Methods, Student Evaluation, Guessing (Tests)
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Jacobs, Gloria E.; Castek, Jill; Pizzolato, Andrew; Reder, Stephen; Pendell, Kimberly – Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, 2014
In this column, the authors discuss emerging research in the field of adult digital literacy acquisition. The authors argue that the field of adult digital literacy acquisition has been under-researched, especially in relation to multiliteracies and multimodal literacy practices. Data emerging from a large scale mixed methods study of adults…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Computer Literacy, Online Courses, Web Based Instruction
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Wolf, Shelby A. – Reading Teacher, 2014
Children's literature is on the digital move, and many of the new technologies are eye popping in terms of their aesthetic qualities. Books that are already beloved are moving into new spaces well beyond the combination of words and illustration, as movement, sound, and interactivity enter the scene. The purpose of this article is to explore…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Electronic Publishing, Books, Educational Technology
Amicucci, Ann N. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
In this qualitative research study, the author investigated first-year college students' non-academic digital literacy practices, the audiences for these practices, and students' preferences for enacting these practices in the first-year college writing classroom. Methods of data collection included surveying 177 students, conducting…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Computer Literacy, Writing Instruction, Preferences
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Tadesse, Tefera; Gillies, Robyn M.; Campbell, Chris – Australasian Journal of Educational Technology, 2018
The purpose of this paper is threefold: first, to introduce a conceptual model for assessing undergraduate students' integrated information and communication technology (ICT) literacy capacity that involves 12 items generated from the modified version of the Australasian Survey of Student Engagement (AUSSE) questionnaire (Coates, 2010); second, to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Computer Literacy, Information Literacy
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Acharya, Anal; Sinha, Devadatta – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 2018
This study uses homogeneity in personal learning styles and heterogeneity in subject knowledge for collaborative learning group decomposition indicating that groups are "mixed" in nature. Homogeneity within groups was formed using K-means clustering and greedy search, whereas heterogeneity imbibed using agenda-driven search. For checking…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Outcomes of Education, Multiple Regression Analysis, Cognitive Style
Tierney, William G., Ed.; Corwin, Zoë B., Ed.; Ochsner, Amanda, Ed. – Johns Hopkins University Press, 2018
Many schools and programs in low-income neighborhoods lack access to the technological resources, including equipment and Internet service, that those in middle- and upper-income neighborhoods have at their fingertips. This inequity creates a persistent digital divide--not a simple divide in access to technology per se, but a divide in both formal…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Computer Literacy, Educational Opportunities, Equal Education
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Ugwuoke, Cajethan Uche; Onah, Benardine Ifeoma – Journal of Education and Practice, 2015
One of the major concerns of employers of labour in this information age is the recruitment of employees with requisite computerized office skills to fit into the various organization's jobs and positions. In Agricultural education, acquisition of these computerized office skills do not only depends on whether one is able to fulfill the paper…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Agricultural Education, Job Skills, College Students
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Beavis, Catherine; Muspratt, Sandy; Thompson, Roberta – Learning, Media and Technology, 2015
There is considerable enthusiasm in many quarters for the incorporation of digital games into the classroom, and the capacity of games to engage and challenge players, present complex representations and experiences, foster collaborative learning, and promote deep learning. But while there is increasing research documenting the progress and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Computer Games, Elementary School Students, Secondary School Students
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Shamsideen, Saula Ayinla – African Educational Research Journal, 2015
Society is rapidly transforming into one which is based on information requiring its citizens to be familiar with information based resources and manipulations. This paper focuses on the continuing education and relevance of educational technology for adult learners; explains the using of computer based educational technologies such as Computer…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Computer Assisted Instruction, Educational Technology, Teaching Methods
Mansfield, Malinda – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Some students do not possess the learning management system (LMS) and basic computer skills needed for success in first-year experience (FYE) courses. The purpose of this quantitative study, based on the Integrative Learning Design Framework and theory of transactional distance, was to identify what basic computer skills and LMS skills are needed…
Descriptors: College Students, Community Colleges, College Freshmen, Database Management Systems
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