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Teaching Tip: Promoting Inclusive Online Learning for Students with Disabilities in Information Systems Courses
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He, Wu; Zha, Shenghua; Watson, Silvana; He, Yuming – Journal of Information Systems Education, 2022
It is important to ensure educational equity for students with disabilities in online courses as more courses are taught online during the pandemic. This conceptual paper describes the key barriers for instructors to implement inclusive online classes, particularly technology courses, during the COVID-19 pandemic and suggests specific strategies…
Descriptors: Inclusion, Students with Disabilities, Online Courses, COVID-19
NMC Technology Outlook: Cooperative Extension 2016-2021. A Horizon Project Sector Report
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Freeman, A.; Adams Becker, S.; Cummins, M. – New Media Consortium, 2016
The "NMC Technology Outlook for Cooperative Extension 2016-2021: A Horizon Project Sector Report" reflects a collaborative research effort between the New Media Consortium (NMC), the eXtension Foundation, and the Innovation Task Force of the Extension Committee on Organization and Policy (ECOP), the representative governing body of…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Technological Advancement, Extension Education, Educational Innovation
Technology Outlook: Brazilian Primary and Secondary Education 2012-2017. An NMC Horizon Project Regional Analysis
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Johnson, L.; Adams Becker, S.; Cummins, M.; Estrada, V.; Meira, A. – New Media Consortium, 2012
This report reflects a collaborative research effort to help inform Brazilian educational leaders about significant developments in technologies supporting teaching, learning, and creative inquiry in primary and secondary education. In an effort that ran from August through October 2012, a carefully selected group of 30 experts considered hundreds…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary Secondary Education, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education
The Fear Factor: How It Affects Students Learning to Program in a Tertiary Environment
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Rogerson, Christine; Scott, Elsje – Journal of Information Technology Education, 2010
This paper examines how students' experiences of learning to program are affected by feelings of fear, using a phenomenological approach to elicit rich descriptions of personal experiences from the narratives of final year undergraduate students. In the course of reviewing current work concerning learning or teaching programming, certain focal…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Experiential Learning, Information Systems, Programming
Making Online Learning Accessible: Using Technology to Declutter the Web
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Brunvand, Stein; Abadeh, Heidi – Intervention in School and Clinic, 2010
The proliferation of Web 2.0 technologies has made it possible for teachers to create a variety of engaging online learning activities for students of all ages. However, for students with learning disabilities, the prospect of having to search, read, and analyze information online can be overwhelming. This article reviews a variety of tools and…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Learning Disabilities, Online Courses, Internet
Technical Projects: Understanding Teamwork Satisfaction in an Introductory IS Course
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Napier, Nannette P.; Johnson, Roy D. – Journal of Information Systems Education, 2007
Information Systems (IS) projects are increasingly staffed by cross-functional teams working together to solve complex tasks. To better prepare students for this business reality, higher education institutions need to integrate team projects within their courses. Despite good intentions, these team projects do not always have the desired outcomes.…
Descriptors: Introductory Courses, Information Systems, Student Projects, Group Activities