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Cultural Differences in Teacher Immediacy and Classroom Communication Apprehension: An Empirical Study between Brazil and the United States
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Zeneida Parente Alves Neta – Discover Education, 2024
Teacher immediacy and classroom communication apprehension have been well researched in the United States. Instructional communication research in Brazil is limited, and several topics still demand investigation among the population of Brazil. This study extends current research on teacher immediacy and classroom communication apprehension to the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Cultural Differences, Classroom Communication, Cross Cultural Studies
Cross-Cultural Measurement Invariance of the Online Learning Readiness Self-Check (OLRSC) Survey: A Study across Turkish, Romanian, and Polish College Students
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Elif Çimsir; Meral Çapar; Ruxandra Folostina; Claudia Iuliana Iacob; Wioletta Tuszynska-Bogucka; Lidia Mirowska; Aras Bozkurt – Discover Education, 2024
This study examined the factorial composition and cultural invariance of the online learning readiness self-check (OLRSC) survey across Turkish (N = 212), Romanian (N = 207), and Polish (N = 235) college students. The results of confirmatory factor analyses (CFA) in individual samples supported the six-dimensional structure of online learning…
Descriptors: Factor Analysis, Electronic Learning, Learning Readiness, Self Evaluation (Individuals)
Students' Perspectives on Using Digital Tools in Programming Courses: A Cross Country Case Study between Sweden and Taiwan
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Mohsen Asgari; Fong-Chun Tsai; Linda Mannila; Filip Strömbäck; Kazi Masum Sadique – Discover Education, 2024
As programming emerges as a critical skill in the digital age and digital tools continue to evolve, understanding students' perspectives on the integration of such technologies into their education is crucial. This empirical study explores the perspectives of students in Sweden and Taiwan on the use of digital tools in their programming courses.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Comparative Education, Student Attitudes, Technology Uses in Education
Diachronic Research on the Time of Internet Use for Academic Tasks by Spanish-Speaking University Students in the Pre-COVID Era
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José Gómez-Galán; Eloy López-Meneses; David Cobos-Sanchiz – Discover Education, 2024
The COVID-19 pandemic forced the digitalization of education to be accelerated to continue the teaching-learning processes in confined populations. The irruption of this fact caused the evolution that had previously been occurring in the integration of digital technologies, and in general information and communication technologies (ICT), in…
Descriptors: Internet, COVID-19, Pandemics, Educational Change