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Shah, Mahmood Hussain; Ahmed, Javed; Soomro, Zahoor Ahmed – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2016
Mobile commerce has provided extended business opportunities for online organisations and made it easier for customers to purchase products on-line from anywhere at any time. However, there are several risks associated with it, especially the identity theft. Online organisations commonly use electronic commerce approaches; however, these have some…
Descriptors: Information Security, Prevention, Business, Guidelines
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Sendurur, Emine; Efendioglu, Esra; Çaliskan, Neslihan Yondemir; Boldbaatar, Nomin; Kandin, Emine; Namazli, Sevinç – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2017
This study is designed to understand the informal language learners' experiences of m-learning applications. The aim is two-folded: (i) to extract the reasons why m-learning applications are preferred and (ii) to explore the user experience of Duolingo m-learning application. We interviewed 18 voluntary Duolingo users. The findings suggest that…
Descriptors: Informal Education, Telecommunications, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Kaysi, Feyzi; Bavli, Bünyamin; Gürol, Aysun – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2016
The study evaluates the flight simulators course which was opened to fulfill the intermediate staff need of the sector. To collect data, Qualitative techniques were applied. Within this scope, the case study method was employed in the study. The study group consisted of students and instructors. In-depth and focus group interviews were conducted…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Course Evaluation, Flight Training, Simulation
Sidhu, Gurnam Kaur; Kaur, Sarjit; Choo, Lim Peck; Fook, Chan Yuen – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2015
The empowerment of human capital through higher education is a key element that contributes to the growth of national income. In line with this, Malaysia under the MyBrain15 initiative aims to produce a total of 60,000 doctoral degree holders by 2023. However, high attrition and low completion rates among postgraduate students to date have…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Graduate Students, Student Attitudes, Supervision
Notari, Michele; Sobko, Tanja; Churchill, Daniel – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2016
In this paper we will show our research approach and discuss potential outcomes. The research project started in January 2016. To understand eHealth literacy development in higher education in Hong Kong, the researchers will conduct a multiple case study including 20 students from an undergraduate course. Each of them will use a wearable device…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Literacy, Health Services, Information Technology
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Wong, Kelvin; Neves, Ana; Negreiros, Joao – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2017
University students in Macao are required to attend computer literacy courses to raise their basic skills levels and knowledge as part of their literacy foundation. Still, teachers frequently complain about the weak IT skills of many students, suggesting that most of them may not be benefiting sufficiently from their computer literacy courses.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Computer Literacy, Peer Teaching
Flynn, Kathleen – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2014
As a pedagogical approach, problem-based learning (PBL) has shown success for average and gifted students (HmeloSiver, 2004) and there are numerous incentives for its implementation in online learning environments (Savid-Baden, 2007; Chernobilsky, Nagarajan, & Hmelo-Silver, 2005). However, little research has been conducted regarding the…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Thinking Skills, Learning Disabilities, Problem Solving
Chen, Yih-Shyuan; Chen, Yu-Horng; Wu, Shun-Jyh; Tang, Fang-Kai – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2013
This paper is a case study of a vocational high school in Taiwan. The main purpose of the present study is to investigate the key determinants of a school's success in initiating and sustaining pedagogical innovations in Information and Communications Technology (ICT) implementation, with a specific focus on the effect of leadership approaches in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Innovation, Information Technology, Case Studies
Al-Gawhary, Wedad; Kambouri, Maria – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2012
The purpose of this case study was to measure the impact of using ICT in Individual Learning Programmes of students with learning disabilities. Twenty five students and thirteen teachers took part in the research which was based on classroom observations. The Kappa coefficient was employed as a measure to statistically quantify the students'…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Special Needs Students, Down Syndrome, Autism
International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2012
The IADIS CELDA 2012 Conference intention was to address the main issues concerned with evolving learning processes and supporting pedagogies and applications in the digital age. There had been advances in both cognitive psychology and computing that have affected the educational arena. The convergence of these two disciplines is increasing at a…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Academic Support Services, Access to Computers