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Kurki, Anja; Heppen, Jessica B.; Brown, Seth – National Center for Education Evaluation and Regional Assistance, 2021
This toolkit is for school districts that are considering using text messaging to improve attendance. Text messaging can reach large numbers of parents with minimal cost. This toolkit is intended to enable district leaders and staff to: (1) Consider goals and priorities for using text messaging to communicate with parents about student absences;…
Descriptors: Handheld Devices, Telecommunications, Written Language, Computer Mediated Communication
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Bradford J. Lee – Technology in Language Teaching & Learning, 2021
Studies comparing writing media typically compare different modes of writing (e.g., keyboard typing vs. writing, smartphone tapping vs. writing, etc.). The current study sought to investigate the cognitive outcomes of a more direct comparison: tablet- versus paper-based writing. Thirty-two speakers of L1 English were tasked with memorizing 20…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Preferences, Student Attitudes
Alresheedi, Haifa – Online Submission, 2019
The academic register of English language has been thought of as a challenging cognitive and pedagogical endeavour for non-native university students whether their L2 educational context is domestic or international. To facilitate the acquisition of academic language, several approaches were proposed over years, chief among which are Computer…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Educational Technology, Second Language Instruction, Telecommunications
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Linney, Jeffrey S. – International Journal of Educational Technology, 2017
This study sought to investigate whether the popularity of Information Communication Technologies (ICTs) would impact the behavioral intention (BI) to use of these technologies to aid in the task of academic help-seeking (AHS). Out of the ICTs available today, the most popular is text-messaging, especially among a sizable percentage of the college…
Descriptors: Feasibility Studies, Information Technology, Help Seeking, Information Systems
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Chen Hsieh, Jun Scott; Wu, Wen-Chi Vivian; Marek, Michael W. – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 2017
Instruction in English is a priority around the globe, but instructional methodologies have not always kept pace with the changing needs of students. To explore the benefits of the flipped classroom model for learners of English as a Foreign Language, the researchers used flipped learning and Wen's Output-driven/Input-enabled model to design a…
Descriptors: Blended Learning, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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Gasaymeh, Al-Mothana M.; Aldalalah, Osamah M. – International Education Studies, 2013
This study aimed to investigate the impact of using Short Message Service (SMS) as learning support tool on students' learning in an introductory programming course. In addition, the study examined students' perceptions of the advantages and disadvantages of the use of SMS as a learning support tool in their class. The participants in this study…
Descriptors: Handheld Devices, Telecommunications, Written Language, Introductory Courses