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Almeida, Paula Morales; Bermúdez, María Olga Escandell; Sánchez, José Juan Castro – Educational Research and Reviews, 2015
This study presents the results of an investigation carried out with teachers and students of adult centres of the Canary Islands, Spain. The main goal of the investigation was to determine the opinions and the formation of both teachers and students about information and communication technologies (ICT) and whether they use these technologies in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Technology Integration, Adult Education, Adult Educators
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Abdu, Rotem; Schwarz, Baruch; Mavrikis, Manolis – ZDM: The International Journal on Mathematics Education, 2015
We investigate teachers' practices in a whole-class context when they scaffold students' learning in situations where students use technologies that facilitate group learning to solve mathematical problems in small groups. We describe teachers' practices in order to evaluate their contribution to "Whole-Class Scaffolding" in the context…
Descriptors: Scaffolding (Teaching Technique), Problem Solving, Mathematics Instruction, Computer Uses in Education
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Leite, Laurinda; Dourado, Luís; Morgado, Sofia – Research in Science Education, 2015
Information and communication technologies (ICT), namely the Internet, can play a valuable educational role in several school subjects, including science education. The same applies to problem-based learning (PBL), that is, a student-centered active learning methodology that can prepare students for lifelong learning. WebQuests (WQs) combine PBL…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Problem Based Learning, Internet, Science Instruction
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Amanatidis, Nikolaos – Education and Information Technologies, 2015
To meet the increasing demand for change in the infusion of ICT pedagogy in education a nationwide project was launched in Greece on May 2008. An INSET course for primary school teachers in the pedagogy of ICT in classroom instruction. The writer, aimed to study the teachers' views about certain aspects of the training experience in terms of the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Teachers, Inservice Teacher Education, Profiles
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Giraud-Carrier, François C.; Schmidt, Glen M. – Decision Sciences Journal of Innovative Education, 2015
When deciding whether to get on the freeway during rush hour, did you ever stop to consider that if you did so, you would slow everybody ELSE down? When we ask our students that question, they typically laugh--their only consideration is how long their own trip will take. When a decision maker does not account for all the costs or benefits…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Games, Computer Games, Computer Simulation
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Bayne, Sian – Teaching in Higher Education, 2015
Promises of "teacher-light" tuition and of enhanced "efficiency" via the automation of teaching have been with us since the early days of digital education, sometimes embraced by academics and institutions, and sometimes resisted as a set of moves which are damaging to teacher professionalism and to the humanistic values of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Online Courses, Group Instruction
Harmon, Mary E. – ProQuest LLC, 2015
What does it mean to be "constantly connected" or to work for a "24/7" company? What does it mean to "disconnect" in an era of "always on" connectivity? This dissertation examines some of the textures of American life in an historical moment marked both by the arrival of ubiquitous computing and the…
Descriptors: Computer Use, Ethnography, Discourse Analysis, Suburbs
Michelle Tolbert; Jordan Hudson; Heather Claussen Erwin – Office of Career, Technical, and Adult Education, US Department of Education, 2015
This report is designed to inform federal, state, and local corrections and correctional education administrators as they explore ways to securely and cost-effectively provide advanced technologies in corrections facilities to help strengthen and expand educational and reentry services. It describes the current status of these technologies in…
Descriptors: Correctional Education, Technology Integration, Educational Technology, Administrators
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Isaac, Osama; Abdullah, Zaini; Ramayah, T.; Mutahar, Ahmed M. – International Journal of Information and Learning Technology, 2017
Purpose: The internet technology becomes an essential tool for individuals, organizations, and nations for growth and prosperity. The purpose of this paper is to integrate the DeLone and McLean IS success model with task-technology fit (TTF) to explain the performance impact of Yemeni Government employees. Design/methodology/approach:…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Internet, Use Studies, Users (Information)
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Gravemeijer, Koeno; Stephan, Michelle; Julie, Cyril; Lin, Fou-Lai; Ohtani, Minoru – International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 2017
This paper attempts to engage the field in a discussion about what mathematics is needed for students to engage in society, especially with an increase in technology and digitalization. In this respect, mathematics holds a special place in STEM as machines do most of the calculations that students are taught in K-12. We raise questions about what…
Descriptors: Mathematics Education, Mathematics Skills, Futures (of Society), Mathematical Logic
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Paiva, João C.; Morais, Carla; Moreira, Luciano – Educational Technology & Society, 2017
This paper proposes an ecological framework "Activities with Parents on the Computer" (APC) to bridge home and school contexts by involving parents and students in digital media based assignments. An exploratory case-study was conducted based on ten parent-child dyads that engaged in an APC at home. Attitudes were assessed through a…
Descriptors: Ecological Factors, Home Study, Computer Uses in Education, Parent Child Relationship
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Görmez, Erhan – International Journal of Progressive Education, 2017
The aim of this study was to determine the levels of Turkish students attending Hauptschule, Realschule and Gymnasium in Bad Säckingen in the state of Baden Württemberg, Germany, in terms of using media tools. Of the qualitative data collecting tools, an interview method was applied in the research. In the context of this research, interviews were…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students, Qualitative Research, Semi Structured Interviews
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Ally, Mohamed; Balaji, V.; Abdelbaki, Anwar; Cheng, Ricky – Journal of Learning for Development, 2017
A research project was carried out in using mobile learning to increase access to education. This project is contributing to the achievement of Goal 4 of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), which is to "Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all". The mobile learning project…
Descriptors: Handheld Devices, Computer Uses in Education, Access to Education, Distance Education
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Thornburgh, William R.; Tretter, Thomas R. – Science Teacher, 2017
This article describes a unit in which students investigate total solar eclipses, such as the one coming August 21, from several perspectives. It incorporates mathematical thinking and aligns with the "Next Generation Science Standard." This article refers to physical, virtual, and mathematical modeling. Various models and perspectives…
Descriptors: Astronomy, Mathematical Models, Recreational Facilities, Lunar Research
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McManus, Kevin; Marsden, Emma – Studies in Second Language Acquisition, 2017
This study investigated the effectiveness of providing L1 explicit information (EI) with practice for making more accurate and faster interpretations of L2 French "Imparfait" (IMP). Two treatments were investigated: (a) "L2-only," providing EI about the L2 with L2 interpretation practice, and (b) "L2+L1," providing…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Accuracy, Language Processing, Control Groups
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