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Download full textAderogba, Kofo; Adeniyi, Kunle; Alabi, Bimpe – Commission for International Adult Education, 2021
There are gaps between those that are able to benefit from the internet and those who are not. There have been powerful global movements, including a series of intergovernmental summits, conducted to close the digital divide. The movements formulated solutions in public policy, technology design, finance and management that would allow all…
Descriptors: Access to Computers, Disadvantaged, Adult Education, Developing Nations
Direct linkMourad Majdoub; Fatme Diab; Géraldine Heilporn – OTESSA Conference Proceedings, 2024
Modern technology plays an important role in helping students from all walks of life to overcome barriers and benefit from teaching and learning. However, due to a lack of knowledge or skills with regards to educational technologies, K-12 teachers struggle to harness the full potential of digitalisation to support student learning and engagement,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, High School Students, High School Teachers, Digital Literacy
Ibrahimi, Eliana; Miri, Fundime; Berberi, Sara; Rruci, Erinda; Hyska, Elisa; Xhelili, Paola – International Society for Technology, Education, and Science, 2022
Information and communication technologies (ICTs) are a powerful tool for training and developing new abilities and a suitable mechanism to create educational stimulation. This study aims to evaluate the access and use of ICTs by Albanian natural science undergraduate students. Four hundred ninety-one students studying at the Faculty of Natural…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Information Technology, Undergraduate Students, Student Attitudes
Mirna Isabel Rivera García – International Society for Technology, Education, and Science, 2024
This study proposes a local theory called "Inside-Outside" to strengthen a deprived school microsystem. The theory aims to reduce the cycle of ignorance in schools with poor infrastructure facilities, large groups of students, located in high-crime areas, children from low-income families with low levels of schooling, and families unable…
Descriptors: Systems Approach, Disadvantaged Schools, Crime, Community Characteristics
Cradduck, Lucy – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2016
As the international community moves inexorably towards a "smart" future, the position of Australia's non-urban areas in that future is less certain. The (re-elected) Australian federal government made a commitment to moving Australian cities forward as part of the international "smart city" movement. However, the effectiveness…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Rural Areas, Federal Government, Access to Computers
Vasquez-Martinez, Claudio-Rafael; Gonzalez-Gonzalez, Felipe; Flores, Francisco; Cardona-T., Jose-Gerardo; Mendez, María-Eugenia; Valdez-Jiménez, Liliana; Espino, Piero; Olaguez, Eugenia; Rendon, Hector; Chavoya, Jorge; Zúñiga, Luz-María; Fonseca-Ramirez, Oscar-Hernan; Alvarez, Maria-Ines; Torres-Mata, Joaquin; Betancourt-Nuñez, Erik-Moises; Rodriguez-Ramirez, Sergio-Esteban; Alvarez-Gomez, Miguel; Cabral-Araiza, Jesus; Anguiano, Carlos – Bulgarian Comparative Education Society, 2019
The intention of the present paper is to show that people have a series of educational needs in the era of information, so that they can become competent digital citizens. These educational needs are evident in the policies promoted by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation, which were well known to Latin American…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Educational Needs, Educational Change, Latin Americans
Onye, Uriel U.; Du, Yunfei – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2016
This paper addresses the concepts of digital natives and digital divide from the perspective of the digital outsiders (part of digital natives). It takes a critical look at the implications of available ICT in both developed and underdeveloped countries in the fight against digital divide. The major contribution to literature is by drawing…
Descriptors: Access to Computers, Disadvantaged, Information Technology, Developed Nations
Demiray, Emine; Candemir, Özden – Online Submission, 2017
Internet access tools and devices are developing with the prevalence of the Internet, which is considered revolutionary in information and communications technology. Beside the widespread use of the Internet among young people, statistics show that the number of older people that use the Internet is also on the rise. The purpose of the study is to…
Descriptors: Internet, Use Studies, Teacher Retirement, Teacher Associations
Perryman, Leigh-Anne; de los Arcos, Beatriz – Open Praxis, 2016
This paper explores the potential of open educational resources (OER) and open educational practices (OEP) in helping achieve women's empowerment in the developing world. Our evidence comprises the Open Education Research Hub open dataset, featuring survey responses from 7,700 educators, formal and informal learners from 175 countries concerning…
Descriptors: Females, Empowerment, Developing Nations, Resource Units
Al-Masum, Md. Abdullah; Chowdhury, Saiful Islam – Higher Learning Research Communications, 2013
E-learning has broadly become an important enabler to promote distance education (DE) and lifelong learning in most of the developed countries, but in Bangladesh it is still a new successful progressive system for the learning communities. Distance education is thought to be introduced as an effective way of educating people of all sections in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Electronic Learning, Distance Education, Postsecondary Education
Atkinson, Robert D. – Information Technology and Innovation Foundation, 2010
For many years, debates over telecommunications network policy were marked by a relative lack of partisan and ideological conflict. In the last decade, this has changed markedly. Today, debates over a whole set of issues, including broadband competition, net neutrality, copyright, privacy, and others, have become more contentious. These…
Descriptors: Copyrights, Competition, Privacy, Free Enterprise System
LeBaron, John; McDonough, Elizabeth – Online Submission, 2009
The purpose of this research is to provide a multi-disciplinary, multi-methodological meta-review of literature for understanding the global complexity and exponential growth of information and communication technologies (ICT). The scope of the literature review behind this research is limited to studies published between 2006 and 2008. It…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Computer Uses in Education, Literature Reviews, Technology Integration
Anderson, Neil – Education in Rural Australia, 2009
This paper and presentation reviews the collective opinion of key Australian researchers concerning the emerging technologies most likely to have a significant impact on learning and teaching in regional, rural and remote areas. It then draws on the conclusions of the Horizon Report (2008) concerning key ICT drivers likely to influence…
Descriptors: Influence of Technology, Rural Education, Information Technology, Computer Uses in Education
Okur, Mehmet Cudi; Basarici, Samsun Mustafa; Rana, Tohid Ahmed – Online Submission, 2007
Fast growth of computer related technology both in software-hardware and application areas, brings new challenges to be faced when using computers for supporting education. In this paper some experiences and the results of a survey are presented in teaching computer topics using computer as a teaching tool. Our teaching activities are related to…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Information Technology, Student Surveys, College Students
Abid, Abdelaziz – 2002
The World Summit on the Information Society will be held in two phases: Geneva, December 10-12, 2003 and Tunis in 2005. The Summit began as an initiative of the 1998 ITU Plenipotentiary Conference when it was recognized that the gap between information "haves" and "have nots" was increasing while at the same time…
Descriptors: Access to Computers, Access to Information, Conferences, Information Industry
