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Treice de Oliveira Moreira; Cláudio Azevedo Passos; Flávio Roberto Matias da Silva; Paulo Márcio Souza Freire; Isabel Fernandes de Souza; Cláudia Rödel Bosaipo Sales da Silva; Ronaldo Ribeiro Goldschmidt – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
The problem of propagating disinformation (a.k.a. "fake news") on social media has increased significantly in the last few years. There are several initiatives around the world to combat this serious problem. Maybe the most promising ones involve training people to identify "fake news." The use of digital educational games…
Descriptors: Deception, News Reporting, Misinformation, Portuguese
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James Elliott – Journal of Learning Development in Higher Education, 2021
This case study details the implementation of task-specific PowerPoint™ presentations for an undergraduate diagnostic radiography module in response to the first COVID-19 lockdown in the United Kingdom. A series of short, focussed learning materials was created over a two-month period to alleviate student anxieties and improve assessment literacy…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, COVID-19, Pandemics, Case Studies
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Lowe, M. Sara; Macy, Katharine V.; Stone, Sean M. – Journal of Information Literacy, 2019
For one-shot instruction sessions, formative assessment is the most feasible method for gathering data to aid contingent teaching, the practice of adapting to learners' needs. Various technologies aid in the quick and efficient gathering of data on student learning in the classroom that can be used for formative assessment. Outside of a library…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Audience Response Systems, Learning Analytics, Formative Evaluation
Hewitt, Rachel; Natzler, Michael – Higher Education Policy Institute, 2019
Higher education institutions collect and hold huge amounts of data on students, whether for regulatory purposes or to gather information about students' experiences. In this report we explore students views on data security, learning analytics and the information universities hold and share on students' health and wellbeing. [This report was…
Descriptors: Information Security, Student Attitudes, Young Adults, Learning Analytics