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Çam, Emre; Kiyici, Mübin – Malaysian Online Journal of Educational Technology, 2017
The aim of the quantitative study is to identify the digital literacy levels of prospective teachers in terms of several variables. The sample consisted of 354 prospective teachers studying in different departments of Sakarya University College of Education. The 30-item instrument used to gather the data was the "Digital Literacy Scale"…
Descriptors: Literacy, Student Teacher Attitudes, Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers
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Alazzam, Abu-Obaideh; Bakar, Ab Rahim; Hamzah, Ramlah; Asimiran, S. – International Education Studies, 2012
The aim of this study was to examine ICT readiness and the effects of demographic characteristics, educational background, and support factors on the ICT readiness of technical and vocational teachers in Malaysia. The questionnaire was administered to 329 technical and vocational teachers who are teaching engineering subjects in Malaysian…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Vocational Education Teachers, Teacher Characteristics, Teacher Background
Teck-Chai, Lau; Kim-Hong, Yeoh; Ching-Ching, Choong – Online Submission, 2010
This study reports the usage of three commercial Internet search engines in information seeking among trainee teachers at a teacher training institute in Malaysia. It attempts to investigate the information seeking behavior of the trainees via three Internet search engines (Google, Yahoo and MSN) as gateways to information for research in academic…
Descriptors: Search Engines, Information Seeking, Foreign Countries, Internet
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Hashim, Rugayah; Ahmad, Hashim; Abdullah, Che Zainab – Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2010
The objective of this study was to assess the attitudes of distance education students toward the use of ICT in learning and teaching. The sample and units of analysis were 500 adult students undertaking distance education studies at the Institute of Education Development (InED), UiTM. The variables studied were computer anxiety, confidence,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Information Technology, Distance Education, Adult Students
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Wong, Su Luan; Hanafi, Atan – Educational Technology & Society, 2007
This article presents a quantitative study on gender differences in attitudes toward the usage of Information Technology (IT) related tools and applications. The study was conducted at Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia, with 73 female and 29 male student teachers involved as participants. They were each presented with a questionnaire to relate…
Descriptors: Student Teachers, Information Technology, Foreign Countries, Gender Differences
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Subramaniam, Ganakumaran – International Education Studies, 2008
Researchers have theorized that cultural emphasis on education plays a major role in explaining Asian students' achievement. While Asian parents often view education as the main vehicle for upward social mobility, the social and cultural make-up of Asian societies and the context within which education is conducted in Asia often clash with the…
Descriptors: Cultural Influences, Asian Culture, Social Influences, Barriers