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Lin, Ruyi; Yang, Junfeng; Jiang, Feng; Li, Jiaping – Education and Information Technologies, 2023
With the digital transformation of education, data and digital technologies are regarded as the driving forces for teaching innovation. Teachers' data literacy and digital teaching competence are becoming increasingly important for empowering students' digital capacity, ethically technology usage, and collaboration or communication skills in the…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Data, Multiple Literacies, Computer Literacy
Ouma, Gordon O.; Awuor, Fredrick M.; Kyambo, Benjamin – European Journal of Open, Distance and E-Learning, 2013
As e-learning becomes useful to learning institutions worldwide, an assessment of e-learning readiness is essential for the successful implementation of e-learning as a platform for learning. Success in e-learning can be achieved by understanding the level of readiness of e-learning environments. To facilitate schools in Kenya to implement…
Descriptors: Secondary Schools, Electronic Learning, Foreign Countries, Public Schools
Donnell, Virginia – Online Submission, 2009
The purpose of this study was to examine student and faculty attitudes toward computer technology in advanced arts classes at a southeastern university in the United States. This one semester study was focused on the traditional arts disciplines of art, dance, music, and theatre. This correlational analysis limited to faculty members and students…
Descriptors: Computer Attitudes, Computers, Anxiety, Teacher Attitudes
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Woods, Marianne L.; Goc Karp, Grace; Miao, Hui; Perlman, Dana – Physical Educator, 2008
The purpose of this study was to examine K-12 physical education teachers' perceptions of ability and usage of technology. Physical educators (n = 114) completed the Physical Education Technology Usage Survey assessing their perceived technology competency, how and why they utilize technology, challenges they face in implementing technology, and…
Descriptors: Metabolism, Physical Education, Body Composition, Educational Technology
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Bitter, Gary G.; Davis, Shelley J. – AEDS Journal, 1985
A study of teacher attitudes toward and knowledge of computers polled 240 teachers enrolled in computer education classes at Arizona State University. Results revealed a positive correlation between attitude and knowledge level, with teachers indicating an appreciation for classroom computers and expressing interest in expanding their knowledge.…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Competence, Computer Literacy, Higher Education
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Marcinkiewicz, Henryk R.; Regstad, Neil G. – Journal of Computing in Teacher Education, 1996
Study examined how elementary teachers' personal variables predicted their classroom computer use. Teachers completed questionnaires that assessed level of computer use, subjective norms, innovativeness, perceived relevance of computers to teaching, and self-competence in using computers. Many teachers did not use computers for teaching.…
Descriptors: Competence, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Educational Technology
McCord, Joan – 1984
The effects of the rapid introduction of computing in education on Drexel University faculty were studied. The university decided that incoming 1983 freshmen would be required to own microcomputers, which could be bought at reduced cost. A questionnaire was administered to determine faculty members' experience with computers, their values,…
Descriptors: Academic Rank (Professional), Change Strategies, College Faculty, Competence
McCord, Joan – 1984
A Drexel University survey of faculty determined their experience with computers, knowledge of various computer languages, and attitudes about a new policy requiring students' use of microcomputers. Questionnaire responses were obtained from 328 full-time faculty and 222 part-time faculty. For 15 possible ways of using computers, only a minority…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, College Faculty, Competence, Computer Assisted Instruction
Amico, Jennifer Z. – 1995
An inservice program was designed to improve the integration of computer technology in a school setting through improved teacher awareness, skills, and knowledge surrounding technology uses in both a classroom and lab setting. Goals included improved teacher literacy, student literacy, and curriculum integration. Outcomes were measured through a…
Descriptors: Competence, Computer Literacy, Computer Science Education, Computer Uses in Education
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Ince, M. Levent; Goodway, Jacqueline D.; Ward, Phillip; Lee, Myung-Ah – Journal of Teaching in Physical Education, 2006
Teachers' attitudes toward the use of technology vary greatly. Studies show that many teachers have negative attitudes toward the use of technology and that gender differences exist, with females using technology less than their male counterparts. The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of a technology-focused professional development…
Descriptors: Negative Attitudes, Intervention, Competence, Faculty Development
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Fisher, Mercedes M. – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 1998
Identifies in-service teacher recommendations for incorporating 11 technology competencies into K-12 education, based on responses of 287 teachers. Charts the responses by elementary, middle and high school teachers. Analysis of the data provides insight into which technology competencies should take priority in instructional design. (Author/AEF)
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Competence, Computer Literacy, Computer Uses in Education
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Marcinkiewicz, Henryk R. – Journal of Research on Computing in Education, 1994
Reports on a study examining how well several personal variables predict elementary school teachers' use of computers for teaching. Variables examined included innovativeness, teacher locus of control, perceived relevance of computers, and self-competence in using computers. Data on age, gender, and years of computer experience were also…
Descriptors: Competence, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Attitudes, Computer Literacy
Rader, Martha H.; Wilhelm, William J. – 2001
Areas of business education that need to be researched were identified through a two-round study. First, 2 groups of more than 40 Delta Pi Epsilon members generated ideas for research topics at regional and national conferences. The resulting list of topics was edited and rated by a Delphi panel consisting of 15 educators from postsecondary and…
Descriptors: Business Education, Business Education Teachers, Competence, Computer Literacy