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Holmes, Monica C.; Jenicke, Lawrence O.; Hempel, Jessica L. – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2015
Purpose: This paper discusses the importance of the Six Sigma selection process, describes a Six Sigma project in a higher educational institution and presents a weighted scorecard approach for project selection. Design/Methodology/Approach: A case study of the Six Sigma approach being used to improve student support at a university computer help…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Quality Assurance, Measurement Techniques, Selection
Almazova, Nadezhda; Krylova, Elena; Rubtsova, Anna; Odinokaya, Maria – Education Sciences, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has tremendously affected higher education systems in Russia and all over the world, forcing to transform curriculum into an online format, which is a challenge for all the educational process participants. The current study discusses the implementation of online learning amid the COVID-19 pandemic in the Russian higher…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Barriers, COVID-19, Pandemics
Ja'ashan, Mohammed Mohammed Nasser Hassan – Arab World English Journal, 2020
This study attempts to find out the challenges students' face in learning English as a foreign language when using E-learning system at University of Bisha. It also investigates whether using E-learning is beneficial to EFL students in their learning English to the degree anticipated. There are many challenges face both teachers and students…
Descriptors: Barriers, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Electronic Learning
Pape, Stephen J.; Prosser, Sherri K. – Journal of Computing in Higher Education, 2018
Algebra has been called the gatekeeper to higher level mathematics, college success, and higher wages, but many community college students struggle to pass college-level mathematics courses. The National Educational Technology Plan for higher education (U.S. Department of Education 2017b) calls for the integration of technology, such as real-time…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, College Mathematics, Algebra, Barriers
Ravenscroft, Brenda; Luhanga, Ulemu – Teaching & Learning Inquiry, 2018
Tertiary education institutions grapple with how to better engage students in their learning in high-enrolment, introductory courses. This paper presents a case study that examines a large-scale, faculty-level course redesign project in which this challenge was addressed through the use of blended learning models. The main research question was:…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Blended Learning, Longitudinal Studies, Introductory Courses
Mentchen, Silke – Research-publishing.net, 2021
This case study will describe and analyse how the experiences of online language teaching at the University of Cambridge gained during the first UK lockdown helped to inform planning for the next academic year. Emergency measures implemented for the third term of the academic year 2019/2020 were evaluated. A curriculum of blended teaching…
Descriptors: Universities, Modern Languages, College Second Language Programs, COVID-19
Walker, Luann – Journal of Developmental Education, 2016
This article presents an interview with Rick A. Sheets, who has been working in learning assistance, faculty training, and technology support for over 30 years. He collaborated with Frank Christ as the co-founder and webmaster of the Learning Support Centers in Higher Education (LSCHE) website, a resource established in 1996 for learning center…
Descriptors: Learning Resources Centers, Tutors, Tutor Training, Certification
Lakhan, Anjay; Laxman, Kumar – Journal on Educational Psychology, 2019
Mobile learning is getting very popular in this 21st century due to advanced digital technology. Students' in the present day are growing up in a society which is immensely different compared to their teachers. Many educators are struggling to keep up with the modern evolution and there is a need to change teacher beliefs. This study, investigated…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Electronic Learning, Handheld Devices, Technology Integration
Breittholz, Heather R. – ProQuest LLC, 2018
The transition to online teaching was important since online learning was always expanding. There were many factors, such as timing of the transition, recourses available, and training, which could have impacted this transition from face-to-face teaching to online teaching. The problem and findings of this research helped the current and future…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Barriers, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education
Veronica Cunningham; Dorothy Williams – Journal of Information Literacy, 2018
The purpose of this research was to discover the conceptions of information literacy (IL) prevalent across multiple stakeholder groups in an international middle school community. The research involved students, parents, teachers, librarians, IT personnel, administrators and leadership in recorded focus group discussions. Using a phenomenographic…
Descriptors: Information Literacy, Stakeholders, Middle Schools, International Schools
Tosun, Nilgün – International Journal of Curriculum and Instruction, 2021
After the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic, universities in Turkey, like many other countries, began compulsory distance education in March. Most of the courses are conducted by distance education. Millions of students and academics have been involved in distance education through technologies enabled by the existing…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, COVID-19, Pandemics, Distance Education
Guo, Jiayi; Huang, Fang; Lou, Yongqiang; Chen, Shaomei – Journal of Pedagogical Research, 2020
During the COVID-19 quarantine period, mobile technologies have been greatly promoted to be used by students to assist their learning. Although mobile learning has been well researched, studies investigating rural school students' intentions were not enough. This study investigated rural secondary school students' mobile technology uptake and…
Descriptors: Positive Attitudes, Value Judgment, Intention, Middle School Students
Huguet, Carme; Pearse, Jillian; Noè, Leslie F.; Valencia, Diego M.; Ruiz, Nataly Castillo; Heredia, Alexa Jimenez; Avedaño, Mónica Andrea Patiño – Journal of Geoscience Education, 2020
A collaboration between geoscience professors and pedagogic and technical support experts at Universidad de los Andes led to a teaching innovation, as part of a project entitled GEOC-SENSE. GEOC-SENSE was based on the use of active pedagogy techniques aided by information and communication technologies (ICT) to improve motivation and acquisition…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Student Motivation, Cooperation, Technical Support
Pasha, Aamna; Abidi, Syed Hani; Ali, Syed – International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 2016
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) were initiated in the early 2000s by certain leading American and European universities. An integral part of the MOOC philosophy has been to provide open access to online learning. Despite their potential advantages to local audiences, faculty and institutions, the number of MOOCs offered from low and middle…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Delivery Systems, Barriers, Performance Factors
Khlaif, Zuheir N. – Technology, Knowledge and Learning, 2018
The purpose of the present study was to explore, in depth, the factors influencing teachers' attitudes towards the integration of tablets into their classroom for teaching purposes. In order to achieve the purpose of the study, semi-structured interviews were conducted with 15 teachers from five rural middle schools in Palestine. A thematic…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Technical Support, Comparative Analysis, Research Needs