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Byungura, Jean Claude; Hansson, Henrik; Ruhinda, Ben – International Journal of Education and Development using Information and Communication Technology, 2019
The current trend in universities is marked by integrating information technologies into their service delivery. Particularly in administration and management, processes are being modernized, although not successful in some institutions. This study aims first to understand the complexity of an integrated educational management information system…
Descriptors: Information Systems, Higher Education, Foreign Countries, Information Technology
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Akinyemi, Felicia O. – International Research in Geographical and Environmental Education, 2016
Technology use is evident in all spheres of human endeavour. Focusing on technology use in education, this paper examines teachers' attitudes towards geographic information system (GIS). An assessment was made of GIS teachers in Rwandan secondary schools. Key areas covered include how GIS is implemented in schools, teachers' attitudes and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Technology Uses in Education, Secondary Schools, Teacher Attitudes
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Thompson, Terrie Lynn – Learning, Media and Technology, 2016
Workers are faced with wider networks of knowledge generation amplified by the scale, diffusion, and critical mass of digital artefacts and web technologies globally. In this study of mobilities of work-learning practices, I draw on sociomaterial theorizing to explore how the work and everyday learning practices of self-employed workers or…
Descriptors: Influence of Technology, Workplace Learning, Workplace Literacy, Comparative Education
Akinyemi, Felicia O. – Geography Teacher, 2015
Technology has transformed how teachers and students search, access, use, analyze, and present information in and outside the classroom. Among the numerous technologies creating opportunities and changes in education is Geographic Information Systems (GIS; Kerski et al. 2013). Over the years, GIS in secondary school programs has been introduced…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Geography Instruction, Geographic Information Systems, Educational Technology
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Nizeyimana, Gerard; Yonah, Zaipuna O.; Nduwingoma, Mathias – Journal of Education and Practice, 2015
This paper presents a situation analysis and implementation of Distance Training Programme (DTP) Semester Examination Results Access (SERA) through Short Message Service (SMS) available anytime and anywhere. "Texting" or SMS mobile phone messaging is rapidly increasing communication in business and community service. The prompting…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Schools of Education, Program Descriptions, Telecommunications
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Milson, Andrew J.; Kerski, Joseph J. – Social Education, 2012
The recent National Assessment of Educational Progress in Geography revealed that few American students can identify locations of current events, the scale of those events, or why those events are important. Social studies educators have found that by incorporating emerging technologies into their classroom--such as Geographic Information Systems…
Descriptors: Knowledge Level, National Competency Tests, Current Events, Geographic Information Systems
Academy for Educational Development, 2009
Technology has dramatically changed the world--now almost anyone can "move" at Internet-speed; people who were marginalized are able to find information on acquiring micro-loans to start businesses, and villages previously unconnected to the telecommunications grid now have affordable cell phone access. As technology becomes easier to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Telecommunications, Sustainable Development, Health Services