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Skaftun, Atle; Igland, Mari-Ann; Husebø, Dag; Nome, Sture; Nygard, Arne Olav – Learning, Media and Technology, 2018
This socio-culturally informed qualitative study examines digitalised classrooms in Norwegian secondary schools, with a focus on the relationship between information and communication technology (ICT) and dialogic aspects of literacy practices. In the article, we foreground two cases: one on the use of digital mind maps and one on a writing…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Qualitative Research
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Nguyen, Viet Anh – International Journal of Information and Learning Technology, 2017
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to build an assessment-centred blended learning (BL) framework to assess learners, to analyse and to evaluate the impact of the technology support in the form of formative assessment in students' positive learning. Design/methodology/approach: This research proposed an assessment-centred BL framework at the…
Descriptors: Blended Learning, Formative Evaluation, Management Systems, Teaching Methods
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Chiles, Roburt; Coupland, John Neil – Journal of Food Science Education, 2017
The effective application of food science depends on social constraints, yet the training for food scientists does not adequately consider the contested social context under which food is processed, packaged, and prepared. We recently co-taught a new course ("Arguing about food") intended to introduce students to critical perspectives on…
Descriptors: Foods Instruction, Agricultural Education, Controversial Issues (Course Content), Epistemology
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McWhirter, Nathan Daniel; Shealy, Tripp – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2018
Purpose: This paper aims to introduce a case-based module teaching sustainable engineering, linking the Envision rating system with behavioral decision science. Three complete modules are publicly available in a repository for any instructor to adapt, use and review. Design/methodology/approach: A case study was written about the Tucannon River…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Sustainability, Teaching Methods, Computer Software
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Middleton, Andrew – Research in Learning Technology, 2016
Audio needs to be recognised as an integral medium capable of extending education's formal and informal, virtual and physical learning spaces. This paper reconsiders the value of educational podcasting through a review of literature and a module case study. It argues that a pedagogical understanding is needed and challenges technology-centred or…
Descriptors: Audio Equipment, Technology Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Literature Reviews
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Freire, Tiago; Li, Jingping – Education and Information Technologies, 2016
Currently, there is widespread interest in how Web 2.0 tools can be used to improve students' learning experiences. Previous studies have focused either on the advantages of wikis or on concerns over the use of Wikipedia. In this study, we propose to use Wikipedia as a classroom wiki. In doing so, we discuss how students can improve their standard…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Encyclopedias, Electronic Publishing, Case Studies
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Hinostroza, J. Enrique; Ibieta, Andrea I.; Claro, Magdalena; Labbé, Christian – Education and Information Technologies, 2016
Teachers' use of ICT has mainly focused on their use in classroom context and few studies have focused on their use elsewhere. Attempting to fill this gap, this paper presents a case study of 12 secondary teachers characterising their use of ICT in and out-of-the-classroom. Results show that teachers use these tools inside the classroom for…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Case Studies, Secondary School Teachers
Whitney, Premila A. – ProQuest LLC, 2016
The event management segment of the hospitality industry has experienced tremendous growth in recent years. As a result, demand for qualified event management professionals continues to increase. To help prepare qualified professionals for the event management industry, higher education institutions in the United States are now offering…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, College Graduates, Hospitality Occupations, Case Studies
Alvarez, Leonard – ProQuest LLC, 2016
Young students' genre knowledge and learning have been of interest to literacy researchers for some time. How students learn and recognize genres, how they deploy them, how they learn the circumstances under which to deploy particular genres are key concerns for literacy educators and researchers. While the field of Composition Studies has long…
Descriptors: Writing Assignments, Elementary School Students, Grade 5, Writing (Composition)
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Scott, Meagan; Whiddon, Ashley S.; Brown, Nicholas R.; Weeks, Penny P. – Journal of Leadership Education, 2015
This instrumental case study sought to determine how collegiate-level students changed throughout a personal leadership development course. Document analysis of an archived course assignment was employed to analyze the students' perceptions of their personal leadership development. Four themes emerged from the analysis: (a) self-evolution, (b)…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Individual Development, Case Studies, Student Development
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Bialka, Christa S.; Morro, Danielle – Journal of College and Character, 2017
Although much research addresses prejudice toward and discrimination of individuals with disabilities, few studies engage with the concept of "ability privilege," or the benefits that typically abled individuals are afforded in relation to their position within the hegemony. Given the fledgling nature of research on ability privilege, it…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Disabilities, Advantaged, Introductory Courses
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Nurie, Yenus – PASAA: Journal of Language Teaching and Learning in Thailand, 2017
Various studies investigating psychological variables associated with reading comprehension are currently available. However, there has been little linguistic research conducted to examine the pedagogical practices of teachers in teaching reading comprehension of EFL Secondary Schools, Ethiopia. The present study was conducted to fill the research…
Descriptors: Reading Comprehension, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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Grünke, Matthias; Janning, Andriana Maria; Sperling, Marko – Learning Disabilities: A Contemporary Journal, 2016
The purpose of this single-case study was to evaluate the effects of a peer-tutoring intervention on the text production skills of three third graders with severe learning and speech difficulties. All tutees were initially able to produce only very short stories. During the course of the treatment, higher performing classmates taught them how to…
Descriptors: Peer Teaching, Program Effectiveness, Intervention, Grade 3
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Roegman, Rachel; Knight, Michelle G.; Taylor, Ashley M.; Watson, Vaughn W. M. – International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education (QSE), 2016
This study examines the experiences of doctoral students in a qualitative research course that centers culture throughout the research process. Data sources include one-on-one interviews, written documentation of course assignments, research team meetings, and doctoral students' conference proposals and publications examining civic learning and…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Doctoral Programs, Immigrants, Race
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Hughes, Hilary; Hall, Nerilee; Pozzi, Megan – Communications in Information Literacy, 2017
This qualitative case study provides fresh understandings about first year undergraduate international students' library and information use at an Australian university, and their associated information literacy learning needs. The findings provide evidence to inform the development of library spaces and information literacy responses that enhance…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Freshmen, Foreign Students, Users (Information)
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