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Lin, Guan-Yu – EURASIA Journal of Mathematics, Science & Technology Education, 2016
The present study investigates the effects that Facebook-based online peer assessment with micro-teaching videos can have on attitudes toward peer assessment and perceived learning from peer assessment. The study recruited a sample of 31 university students who were enrolled in a teacher-training course. Using assessees' microteaching videos, the…
Descriptors: Social Media, Peer Evaluation, Microteaching, Learning
Gong, Susan P. – Educational Technology, 2016
The problem of human-computer interface design was brought to the foreground with the emergence of the personal computer, the increasing complexity of electronic systems, and the need to accommodate the human operator in these systems. With each new technological generation discovering the interface design problems of its own technologies, initial…
Descriptors: Computer Interfaces, Computer System Design, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology
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Kaila, Erkki; Kurvinen, Einari; Lokkila, Erno; Laakso, Mikko-Jussi – ACM Transactions on Computing Education, 2016
Educational technology offers several potential benefits for programming education. Still, to facilitate the technology properly, integration into a course must be carefully designed. In this article, we present a redesign of an object-oriented university-level programming course. In the redesign, a collaborative education tool was utilized to…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Programming, Computer Science Education, Active Learning
Mubin, Omar; Novoa, Mauricio; Al Mahmud, Abdullah – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2016
This paper narrates a case study on design thinking based education work in an industrial design honours program. Student projects were developed in a multi-disciplinary setting across a Computing and Engineering faculty that allowed promoting technologically and user driven innovation strategies. A renewed culture and environment for Industrial…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Feedback (Response), Honors Curriculum, Foreign Countries
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Igbo, J. N.; Ezenwaji, Ifeyinwa; Ajuziogu, Christiana U. – International Education Studies, 2018
This study was carried out to ascertain the influence of social networking sites activities (twitter and Facebook) on secondary school students' interest in learning It also considered the impact of these social networking sites activities on location of the students. Two research questions and two null hypotheses guided the study. Mean and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Media, Web Sites, Secondary School Students
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Christopoulos, Athanasios; Conrad, Marc; Shukla, Mitul – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 2018
This research links learner engagement with interactions when Hybrid Virtual Learning models are used. Various aspects have been considered, such as learners' prior experiences related to virtual worlds, their preconceptions regarding their use as a learning tool, and the impact that instructional designers' choices have on enhancing the…
Descriptors: Educational Games, Blended Learning, Computer Simulation, Learner Engagement
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Mauco, María Virginia; Ferrante, Enzo; Felice, Laura – Information Systems Education Journal, 2014
Basic courses on logic are common in most computer science curricula. Students often have difficulties in handling formalisms and getting familiar with them. Educational software helps to motivate and improve the teaching-learning processes. Therefore, incorporating these kinds of tools becomes important, because they contribute to gaining…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education, Logical Thinking, Introductory Courses
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Xu, Ling; Zhang, Jingjing; Zheng, Qinhua – Campus-Wide Information Systems, 2014
Purpose: After the official definition of Open Educational Resources (OER) at the Forum on Open Courseware for Higher Education in Developing Countries in 2002, the concept was soon introduced to China and popularised among scholars, practitioners, and educators. After ten years of proliferation, it is important to explore the landscape of Chinese…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Networks, Network Analysis, Journal Articles
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Malmberg, Jonna; Järvelä, Sanna; Kirschner, Paul A. – Metacognition and Learning, 2014
This study investigated what types of learning patterns and strategies elementary school students use to carry out ill- and well-structured tasks. Specifically, it was investigated which and when learning patterns actually emerge with respect to students' task solutions. The present study uses computer log file traces to investigate how…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Learning Strategies, Task Analysis, Metacognition
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Spielvogel, Laura; Spielvogel, Christian – Learning and Teaching: The International Journal of Higher Education in the Social Sciences, 2014
In this report, we introduce our digital e-textbook web platform with an integrated role-playing game, which has been created for "introduction to anthropology" courses. We believe that textbooks have the potential to do more to motivate students' pursuit of learning if their material (topically organised chapters supported by…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Textbooks, Role Playing, Simulation
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Yeo, Hwan-Ik; Lee, Yekyung Lisa – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2014
This study explores the use of blogs for personal information management (PIM) as a learning tool that could bring increased efficiency and academic self-efficacy for carrying out learning tasks. In order to identify the uses and effects of using blogs for PIM by children, a control group that used personal spaces within the class website and an…
Descriptors: Web Sites, Electronic Publishing, Information Management, Children
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Cimen, Caghan; Kavurucu, Yusuf; Aydin, Halit – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2014
With the advances of technology, thin-client/server architecture has become popular in multi-user/single network environments. Thin-client is a user terminal in which the user can login to a domain and run programs by connecting to a remote server. Recent developments in network and hardware technologies (cloud computing, virtualization, etc.)…
Descriptors: Client Server Architecture, Computer Uses in Education, Computer System Design, Cost Effectiveness
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Iler, H. Darrell; Brown, Amber; Landis, Amanda; Schimke, Greg; Peters, George – Journal of Chemical Education, 2014
A numerical analysis of the free radical addition polymerization system is described that provides those teaching polymer, physical, or advanced organic chemistry courses the opportunity to introduce students to numerical methods in the context of a simple but mathematically stiff chemical kinetic system. Numerical analysis can lead students to an…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Organic Chemistry, Kinetics, Scientific Concepts
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Lee, Ahlam – Teachers College Record, 2017
Background/Context: Because of the growing concern over the decline of bachelor degree recipients in the disciplines of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) in the U.S., several studies have been devoted to identifying the factors that affect students' STEM major choices. A majority of these studies have focused on factors relevant to…
Descriptors: Bachelors Degrees, Structural Equation Models, STEM Education, Mathematics Instruction
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Peterson, Lana; Scharber, Cassandra – Computers in the Schools, 2017
The purpose of this study was to document the process one district used to design, develop, and implement a one-to-one pilot at its high school as part of its broader commitment to contemporary learning. Specifically, this qualitative case study (a) outlines the process of the laptop pilot, (b) describes the pilot implementation experience for…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Laptop Computers, Computer Uses in Education, Qualitative Research
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