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Updates Technologies of Media Change
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Comer, Joshua – ProQuest LLC, 2015
Whether as status notifications in news feeds or interactive prompts in online video services, updates punctuate the background routines of media by bringing a variety of changes to the attention of users. In this dissertation I argue that updates rationalize media change by making previously obscure actions of users and movements of technologies…
Descriptors: Video Technology, Investigations, Information Technology, Social Networks
Educational Technology along with the Uncritical Mass versus Ethics
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Sayadmansour, Alireza; Nassaji, Mehdi – British Journal of Educational Studies, 2013
This paper considers the ethics of educational technology in terms of whether or not selected media and methods are beneficial to the teacher and student, or whether other motives and criteria determine the selection. Communications media have proven themselves to be powerful and efficient tools, used like "dynamite" for getting the most…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Ethics, Teaching Methods, Educational Benefits
The NMC Horizon Report: 2013 K-12 Edition
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Johnson, L.; Adams Becker, S.; Cummins, M.; Estrada V.; Freeman, A.; Ludgate, H. – New Media Consortium, 2013
"The NMC Horizon Report" series is the most visible outcome of the New Media Consortium (NMC) Horizon Project, an ongoing research effort established in 2002 that identifies and describes emerging technologies likely to have a large impact on teaching, learning, research, or creative expression within education around the globe. This…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education, Technological Advancement
Technology Outlook for Australian Tertiary Education 2013-2018: An NMC Horizon Project Regional Analysis
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Johnson, L.; Adams Becker, S.; Cummins, M.; Freeman, A.; Ifenthaler, D.; Vardaxis, N. – New Media Consortium, 2013
The "Technology Outlook Australian Tertiary Education 2013-2018: An NMC Horizon Project Regional Analysis" reflects a collaborative research effort between the New Media Consortium (NMC) and Open Universities Australia to help inform Australian educational leaders about significant developments in technologies supporting teaching,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Policy, Higher Education, Consortia
Social Networks, Communication Styles, and Learning Performance in a CSCL Community
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Cho, Hichang; Gay, Geri; Davidson, Barry; Ingraffea, Anthony – Computers & Education, 2007
The aim of this study is to empirically investigate the relationships between communication styles, social networks, and learning performance in a computer-supported collaborative learning (CSCL) community. Using social network analysis (SNA) and longitudinal survey data, we analyzed how 31 distributed learners developed collaborative learning…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Personality, Personality Theories, Network Analysis
Proceedings of the 2014 ASCUE Summer Conference (47th, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, June 8-12, 2014)
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Smith, Peter, Ed. – Association Supporting Computer Users in Education, 2014
The Association Supporting Computer Users in Education (ASCUE) is a group of people interested in small college computing issues. It is a blend of people from all over the country who use computers in their teaching, academic support, and administrative support functions. ASCUE has a strong tradition of bringing its members together to pool their…
Descriptors: Conferences (Gatherings), Conference Papers, Computer Uses in Education, Small Colleges