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Shahbazzadeh, Somayeh; Beliad, Mohammad Reza – International Education Studies, 2017
This study investigates the mediatory role of exercise self-regulation role in the relationship between personality traits and anger management among athletes. The statistical population of this study includes all athlete students of Shar-e Ghods College, among which 260 people were selected as sample using random sampling method. In addition, the…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Self Control, Scores, Path Analysis
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Ferencz, Tiffany L. S. – Journal of Educators Online, 2017
The purpose of this transcendental phenomenological study was to understand the experiences of online adjunct faculty who have a high sense of community within their respective university. Sense of community was generally defined as feelings of connectedness within the university community. The central question that guided this study was: What are…
Descriptors: Adjunct Faculty, Sense of Community, Phenomenology, Teacher Attitudes
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Akman, Özkan; Koçoglu, Erol – International Education Studies, 2017
Mobile learning has started to take place in education literature with the developing technology, and this technology started to have an increasing spread along with its advantages. This study examines the responses of social studies teachers to the innovations in the field of mobile learning. The study was designed within the framework of theory…
Descriptors: Social Studies, Teacher Attitudes, Decision Making, Telecommunications
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Fernandes, João M.; Afonso, Paulo; Fonte, Victor; Alves, Victor; Ribeiro, António Nestor – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2017
Universities seek to promote entrepreneurship through effective education approaches, which need to be in permanent evolution. Nevertheless, the literature in entrepreneurship education lacks empirical evidence. This article discusses relevant issues related to promoting entrepreneurship in the software field, based on the experience of a…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Entrepreneurship, Information Science Education, Case Studies
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Jensen, Camilla Gyldendahl – Journal of Problem Based Learning in Higher Education, 2017
"Virtual reality" adds a new dimension to problem-based learning (PBL) environments in the architecture and building construction educations, where a realistic and lifelike presence in a building enables students to assess and discuss how the various solutions interact with each other. Combined with "Building Information…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Web 2.0 Technologies, Problem Based Learning, Teaching Methods
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Rodriguez-Gil, Luis; García-Zubia, Javier; Orduña, Pablo; López-de-Ipiña, Diego – IEEE Transactions on Learning Technologies, 2017
Online laboratories have traditionally been split between virtual labs, with simulated components; and remote labs, with real components. The former tend to provide less realism but to be easily scalable and less expensive to maintain, while the latter are fully real but tend to require a higher maintenance effort and be more error-prone. This…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Laboratories, Simulated Environment
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Lammers, Jayne C.; Palumbo, Nicholas P. – Journal of Media Literacy Education, 2017
As researchers encourage teachers to bring fanfiction into classrooms, questions remain about whether online fanfiction communities are accessible to all students. This paper presents results from a practitioner-oriented usability inspection of FanFiction.net, investigating challenges students with disabilities might encounter as they participate.…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Fiction, Popular Culture
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Black, Andy Nicholas; Magruder, Robert H. – Physics Teacher, 2017
Learning and understanding physics requires more than studying physics texts. It requires doing physics. Doing research is a key opportunity for students to connect physical principles with their everyday experience. A powerful way to introduce students to research and technique is through subjects in which they might find interest. Presented is…
Descriptors: Physics, Introductory Courses, Acoustics, Scientific Research
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Bozkurt, Gulay; Ruthven, Kenneth – Educational Studies in Mathematics, 2017
This study examines the classroom practice and craft knowledge underpinning one teacher's integration of the use of GeoGebra software into mathematics teaching. The chosen teacher worked in an English secondary school and was professionally well regarded as an accomplished user of digital technology in mathematics teaching. Designed in accordance…
Descriptors: Teacher Competencies, Knowledge Base for Teaching, Computer Software, Educational Technology
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Shamir, Haya; Feehan, Kathryn; Yoder, Erik – Journal of Educational Multimedia and Hypermedia, 2017
This study explores the efficacy of the Waterford Early Reading program (ERP) for teaching kindergarten and first grade students' early reading concepts. Students attended 3 elementary schools in Alabama. The treatment group used the software program whereas the control group did not use the software. Analyses revealed a significant treatment…
Descriptors: Kindergarten, Grade 1, Reading Programs, Reading Instruction
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von Wangenheim, Aldo; von Wangenheim, Christiane Gresse; Pacheco, Fernando S.; Hauck, Jean C. R.; Ferreira, Miriam Nathalie F. – International Journal of Computer Science Education in Schools, 2017
Computing education in schools faces several problems, such as a lack of computing teachers and time in an already overloaded curriculum. A solution can be a multidisciplinary approach, integrating the teaching of computing within other subjects, creating the need to motivate teachers from other disciplines to teach computing in middle school.…
Descriptors: Middle School Teachers, Teacher Motivation, Workshops, Computer Science Education
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Cosma, Georgina; Joy, Mike; Sinclair, Jane; Andreou, Margarita; Zhang, Dongyong; Cook, Beverley; Boyatt, Russell – ACM Transactions on Computing Education, 2017
Perspectives of students on what constitutes source-code plagiarism may differ based on their educational background. Surveys have been conducted with home students undertaking computing and joint computing subject degrees at higher education institutions throughout the UK, China, and South Cyprus, and a total of 984 responses have been…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Plagiarism, Student Attitudes
Kulkarni, Vivek – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Language on the Internet and social media varies due to time, geography, and social factors. For example, consider an online chat forum where people from different regions across the world interact. In such scenarios, it is important to track and detect regional variation in language. A person from the UK, who is in conversation with someone from…
Descriptors: Language Variation, Computational Linguistics, Internet, Social Media
Abedtash, Hamed – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Precision medicine refers to the delivering of customized treatment to patients based on their individual characteristics, and aims to reduce adverse events, improve diagnostic methods, and enhance the efficacy of therapies. Among efforts to achieve the goals of precision medicine, researchers have used observational data for developing predictive…
Descriptors: Medical Evaluation, Records (Forms), Patients, Information Technology
Okoye, Stella Ifeyinwa – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Business leaders in Nigeria are concerned about the high rates of business failure and economic loss from security incidents and may not understand strategies for reducing the effects of information security threats on business performance. Guided by general systems theory and transformational leadership theory, the focus of this exploratory…
Descriptors: Information Security, Foreign Countries, Business, Systems Approach
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