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Dezuanni, Michael; Reddan, Bronwyn; Rutherford, Leonie; Schoonens, Amy – Learning, Media and Technology, 2022
This article explores how selfies and shelfies on the digital platforms Instagram and TikTok contribute to the dynamics of intermediation for Australian teen readers by presenting two contrasting case studies. The first features Australian Bookstagrammer @BookBookOwl whose social media accounts feature aspirational content in which identity…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Media, Adolescents, Reading Materials
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Naro, Wahyuddin; Abubakar, Achmad; Yani, Ahmad; Kurniati; Amiruddin, Muhammad Majdy; Syatar, Abdul – Cypriot Journal of Educational Sciences, 2020
This research aims to produce a blended learning model combined with teaching materials that integrate traditional, online, electronic, or digital sources. It uses Research and Development method with the Dick and Carey model. Data collection was conducted through interviews, observations, documentary studies, questionnaires, and tests, while…
Descriptors: Blended Learning, Web Sites, Electronic Publishing, Desktop Publishing
Stewart-Mitchell, Jennifer – Educational Leadership, 2020
How can you get your students to have a robust online discussion that goes beyond, "Good post!" or "I like that!"? Education technology coordinator Jennifer Stewart-Mitchell offers up strategies on deepening discussions online with digital book clubs. Blogging, memes, video, and more enhances creativity and thoughtful response.
Descriptors: Web Sites, Electronic Publishing, Discussion (Teaching Technique), Books
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Nestor, Olga; Moser, Christy Szczech – Journal of Occupational Therapy, Schools & Early Intervention, 2018
This review will explore the importance of play and its impact on the health and well-being of children of all ages. Evidence that supports the importance of play will be highlighted. Additional resources will be provided to assist parents, caregivers, and professionals on how to utilize play strategies in the everyday experiences of children.
Descriptors: Play, Child Health, Well Being, Occupational Therapy
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Chang, Yi-Hsing; Chao, Pin-Chun; Fang, Rong-Jyue – Education Sciences, 2019
This study used the attention, relevance, confidence, and satisfaction (ARCS) method and Kelly's repertory grid technique (RGT) to develop a high-efficiency e-book. Its main design concepts were to use the ARCS model to create a highly interactive human-machine interface and multimedia learning content that would enhance the learning motivation of…
Descriptors: Electronic Publishing, Books, College Freshmen, Web Sites
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Knapp, Nancy Flanagan – Knowledge Quest, 2019
School librarians play a key, though often unrecognized, role in teaching literacy skills (Knapp 2011; Lance and Hofschire 2012; Scholastic 2016). Research over two decades has repeatedly confirmed school libraries' and librarians' significant impact on learners' literacy achievement. Studies in more than twenty states and several Canadian…
Descriptors: School Libraries, Librarians, Educational Games, Early Reading
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Amory, Alan – Journal of Educational Multimedia and Hypermedia, 2018
This research is about a redesign of the online and mobile app African Storybook (ASb) initiative services that support the creation of openly licensed storybooks for Africa. This redesign was initiated after a review of the ASb web site. The redesign makes use of cultural-historical activity theory principles, including: object of activity, tool…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Computer Oriented Programs, Books
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Castillo, Elise; La Londe, Priya Goel; Owens, Stephen; Scott, Janelle; DeBray, Elizabeth; Lubienski, Christopher – Urban Education, 2021
A growing body of research investigates how intermediary organizations (IOs) and their networks navigate, promote, and produce evidence on social media. To date, scholars have underexplored blogs, an important milieu in which IOs produce and disseminate information. In this analysis, we broaden the emerging scholarship on evidence brokering by…
Descriptors: Social Media, Evidence, Charter Schools, Electronic Publishing
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Sommerfeld, Kelsie; Bruce, Jackie; Jayaratne, Jay; Chapman, Ben; Gunter, Chris – Journal of Extension, 2016
As part of a larger study designed to explore the gardening practices and educational needs of North Carolina chefs who cultivate restaurant gardens, the chefs' desired areas of knowledge and preferences for delivery of educational material were identified. As a result, a plan for North Carolina Cooperative Extension to use in developing…
Descriptors: Food Service, Service Occupations, Gardening, Dining Facilities
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Christian, Wolfgang; Belloni, Mario; Esquembre, Francisco; Mason, Bruce A.; Barbato, Lyle; Riggsbee, Matt – Physics Teacher, 2015
Over the past two years, the AAPT/ComPADRE staff and the Open Source Physics group have published the second edition of "Physlet Physics" and "Physlet Quantum Physics," delivered as interactive web pages on AAPT/ComPADRE and as free eBooks available through iTunes and Google Play. These two websites, and their associated books,…
Descriptors: Physics, Science Instruction, Simulation, Web Sites
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Naumann, Johannes; Salmerón, Ladislao – International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 2016
This study investigated interactive effects of navigation and offline comprehension skill on digital reading performance. As indicators of navigation, relevant page selection and irrelevant page selection were considered. In 533 Spanish high school students aged 11-17 positive effects of offline comprehension skill and relevant page selection on…
Descriptors: Reading Skills, Reading Comprehension, Electronic Publishing, Reading Tests
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Erb, Rachel A.; Erb, Brian – Journal of Electronic Resources Librarianship, 2014
This case study offers an alternative use of LibGuides beyond its intended purpose to offer course and subject guides. LibGuides have become an integral part of the virtual instruction landscape at Colorado State University (CSU) Libraries. We discovered that the LibGuides platform can also be effectively harnessed to provide support for…
Descriptors: Electronic Libraries, Library Services, Access to Information, Case Studies
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Brock, Patricia; Dunifon, Sarah; Nagel, Lisa – Science and Children, 2016
This article outlines an integrated STEAM project based on "The One and Only Ivan" by Katherine Applegate (2012). Elementary students focused on real-world, authentic problems presented in this 2013 Newbery Award-winning novel. The novel deals with difficult issues such as the humane treatment of animals, and has a powerful message of…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Art Education, Elementary School Students, Literacy
de Lima-Lopes, Rodrigo Esteves – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2013
This paper discusses some changes in the context of reading brought about by new forms of text publishing and reading, such as PDF files, websites and eBooks. In order to do so, the paper starts with some discussion on the importance of such devices. Then explores some of the main their characteristics, as well as some consequences it might bring…
Descriptors: Electronic Publishing, Reading, Web Sites, Foreign Countries
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Soria, Krista M.; Fransen, Jan; Nackerud, Shane – College & Research Libraries, 2017
The purpose of this paper was to investigate whether there are relationships between first-year college students' use of academic libraries and four academic outcomes: academic engagement, engagement in scholarly activities, academic skills development, and grade point average. The results of regression analyses suggest students' use of books…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, College Libraries, Use Studies, Users (Information)
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