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Ruofei Zhang; Di Zou; Gary Cheng – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
Research on technology-enhanced language learning (TELL) has been rapidly growing since 2000, of which the attention is mostly on the statistically significant positive results. However, learning from TELL with null and negative results (NNR), especially its features and reasons, can develop knowledge and awareness of the nature and limitations of…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Technology Uses in Education, Second Language Learning, Social Theories
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Ebert, Philip A.; Morreau, Michael – Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning, 2023
Avalanche studies have undergone a transition in recent years. Early research focused mainly on environmental factors. More recently, attention has turned to human factors in decision making, such as behavioural and cognitive biases. This article adds a "social" component to this human turn in avalanche studies. It identifies lessons for…
Descriptors: Natural Disasters, Risk Management, Vignettes, Outdoor Education
Shaffer, Cheryl Ann – ProQuest LLC, 2012
The purpose of this research was to understand the development of teachers' perception of self-efficacy as a result of reflective conversations conducted between a principal/school administrator and a teacher. Self-efficacy, based on social cognitive theory, is dependent upon the perceived level of competency or mastery of the individual and their…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Principals, Learning Experience, Emotional Response
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Page, Tom; Thorsteinsson, Gisli; Uden, Lorna; Lehtonen, Miika – Journal of Educational Technology, 2008
Novel and innovative modes of interacting with website information, which necessitate methods and tools for their evaluation have arisen. However, it is essential to develop such methods from contexts of use at a macro (i.e. cultural) and micro (individual use contexts) level. Activity theory has been used extensively in systems evaluation as it…
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Usability, Web Sites, Instructional Design