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Alavi, Seyed Mohammad; Borzabadi, Davood; Dashtestani, Reza – Teaching English with Technology, 2016
This study aimed to analyze perceptions of Iranian English for Academic Purposes (EAP) students on their computer literacy levels. A total of 641 undergraduate students of civil engineering and 34 EAP instructors participated in the study. Data collection instruments included questionnaires and semi-structured interviews. Findings confirmed that…
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Academic Discourse, Computer Assisted Instruction, English for Academic Purposes
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Cochrane, Todd; Davis, Niki; Morrow, Donna – International Journal of Virtual and Personal Learning Environments, 2013
A methodology for design based research (DBR) into effective development and use of Multi-User Virtual Environments (MUVE) in vocational education is proposed. It blends software development with DBR with two theories selected to inform the methodology. Legitimate peripheral participation LPP (Lave & Wenger, 1991) provides a filter when…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, Design, Computer Simulation, Computer Software
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Adodo, S. O.; Adewole, Timothy – Journal on School Educational Technology, 2013
This study investigated acquired and required competencies in interactive computer technology (ICT) in labour data were collected from employers' and employees'. The study is a descriptive research of the survey type. The population of the study consisted of unemployed graduates, employed graduates and various parastatal where graduates seek for…
Descriptors: Employers, Labor Market, Information Technology, Foreign Countries
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Cherrett, Tom; Wills, Gary; Price, Joe; Maynard, Sarah; Dror, Itiel E. – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2009
The cost of health and safety (H&S) failures to the UK industry is currently estimated at up to 6.5 billion British Pounds per annum, with the construction sector suffering unacceptably high levels of work-related incidents. Better H&S education across all skill levels in the industry is seen as an integral part of any solution.…
Descriptors: Industry, Civil Engineering, Learning Experience, Training Methods
Rushby, N. J. – 1978
This bibliography cites 26 books, papers, and reports dealing with various uses of computers in engineering education; and describes several computer programs available for use in teaching aeronautical, chemical, civil, electrical and electronic, mechanical, and nuclear engineering. Each computer program entry is presented by name, author,…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Books, Catalogs, Civil Engineering