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Konuk, Sümeyye – International Journal of Education and Literacy Studies, 2021
The research purpose was to identify (1) the problems encountered by academic and administrative staff in emails received from students, (2) positive and negative qualities of the authentic emails of higher education students, (3) functional explanations of the academic email, (4) the problems encountered by students in emails received from…
Descriptors: Electronic Mail, Higher Education, Academic Language, Language Usage
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Atas, Amine Hatun; Çelik, Berkan – Malaysian Online Journal of Educational Technology, 2019
Smartphone use is prevalent among university students in and out of instructional settings. This study aimed to describe smartphone use of university students in a developing country, focusing on the purposes, the patterns and the situations of smartphone use. The participants of this study were 842 university students studying in 101 different…
Descriptors: College Students, Handheld Devices, Telecommunications, Foreign Countries
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Çelebi, Nurhayat; Selçuk, Gülenaz; Peker, Huriye Sevinç – Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2018
Today's rapidly evolving technology is expanding the use of innovative communication technologies and their usage areas. to traditional communication technologies today; smartphones, laptop computers, handheld computers, and tablets are also added. Wireless communication technology removes time and space limits, allowing people to communicate both…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Media, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education
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Taskiran, Ayse – European Journal of Open, Distance and E-Learning, 2019
Today, language learners can be linked with students in other countries to form international partnerships, which is often called telecollaboration. Some common goals of telecollaboration include cultural awareness, development of foreign language skills and intercultural communicative competence. This study intends to gain insights about the…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language), Computer Mediated Communication
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Özer, Selda – i.e.: inquiry in education, 2020
The aim of the study was to determine the effect of active learning techniques applied in Vocational English Course on students' achievement and attitude. In the research, quasi-experimental design with pre-test and post-test control group model was used. The participants included the students majoring Tourism Management at a state university in…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Poetry, Concept Mapping
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Genç, Zülfü; Tinmaz, Hasan – European Journal of Contemporary Education, 2016
This study focuses on prospective instructional designers' perception toward creating online courses including which elements are essential for developing such platforms. The study is significant for revealing what the prospective instructional designers focus on while they design certain learning opportunities. The participants of the study were…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Instructional Design, Feedback (Response), Computer Science Education
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Burgucu-Tazegül, Assiye; Han, Turgay; Engin, Ali Osman – International Education Studies, 2016
In an established convention regarding the e-mail communication setting, the e-mails should be linguistically polite to facilitate interaction by reducing the likelihood of conflicts and preventing pragmatic failure regarding the comprehension of any meaning conveyed by what is stated. These are potential problems for most…
Descriptors: Pragmatics, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, College Faculty
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Özsen, Tolga; Özbek, Aydin – Journal of Language and Linguistic Studies, 2016
Effective usage of nonverbal and verbal communication in Japanese such as gestures, mimics, silence and employing grammatical or lexical honorifics plays a significant role in determining the success of foreign language learners in obtaining their intended employment. This study examines the second language (L2) learning of politeness and social…
Descriptors: Sociocultural Patterns, Japanese, Business Communication, Intercultural Communication
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Gülbahar, Yasemin – International Journal on E-Learning, 2015
The potential represented by the usage of Internet-based communication technologies in parallel with e-instruction is enabling learners to cooperate and collaborate throughout the world. However, an important dimension, namely the socialization of learners through online dialogues via e-mail, discussion forums, chats, blogs, wikis and virtual…
Descriptors: Internet, Computer Mediated Communication, Social Networks, Socialization
Esgi, Necmi – Online Submission, 2011
The aim of the research is to compare the impacts of telementoring services, delivered using chat with video, chat with instant message, mobile phone, discussion board and video conference on proteges' academic achievements and opinions. Telementoring services, made up with five different instruments, were administered to a group of proteges,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Tests, Student Attitudes, Video Technology
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Toprakçi, Erdal – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2007
This study aims at revealing the student profiles in terms of their use of the Internet for general and educational needs in accordance. In this study, the students were given questionnaires to determine their purpose of using the Internet, the location and the times they use it and also related information about the use of Internet. They were…
Descriptors: Internet, College Students, Questionnaires, Statistical Analysis
Toprakci, Erdal – Online Submission, 2007
This study aims at revealing the student profiles in terms of their use of the Internet for general and educational needs in accordance. In this study, the students were given questionnaires to determine their purpose of using the Internet, the location and the times they use it and also related information about the use of Internet. They were…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Statistical Analysis, Internet, College Students
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Naismith, Laura – Active Learning in Higher Education, 2007
To be effective in higher education, text messaging must be effectively integrated into both the student and staff experience. These user groups provided input into the design of StudyLink, an email to text message service. A small-scale trial was conducted over a period of two academic terms to investigate the feasibility of using this system in…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Office Occupations, College Administration, Electronic Mail