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Tekinarslan, Erkan; Kennedy, Eugene; Nicolle, Pamela S. – Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2015
The purpose of this study was to investigate differences and similarities among United States (US) and Turkish university students in technology ownership, uses of technology for academic purposes, perceived importance of technology, and preferences for technology in education. The EDUCAUSE Center for Analytics and Research (ECAR) undergraduate…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences, Technology Uses in Education
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Zangla, Ken; Moore, Naomi; Hurst, Alan – Journal of Postsecondary Education and Disability, 2015
Access to higher education for people with disabilities has been a concern and motivation for change internationally. Collaborative discussions about the attitudes and policies addressing these issues began many years ago with several organizations and agencies representing the interest of people with disabilities. There were international…
Descriptors: Conferences (Gatherings), Higher Education, Foreign Countries, Disabilities
Hayes, Dianne – Diverse: Issues in Higher Education, 2012
Higher education institutions are in the battle of a lifetime as they are coping with political and economic uncertainties, threats to federal aid, declining state support, higher tuition rates and increased competition from for-profit institutions. Amid all these challenges, these institutions are pressed to keep up with technological demands,…
Descriptors: Higher Education, College Graduates, Online Courses, Economic Factors
Villano, Matt – Campus Technology, 2009
Protecting one's institution's technology assets and resources is all about maximizing return on those investments--and that means driving users to take full advantage of new technology rollouts, and not sapping or overburdening help desk resources because users are not fully versed in and encouraged to use new tools. That means one will need to…
Descriptors: Outcomes of Education, Information Services, Technical Support, Technology Uses in Education
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Howat, Craig – Social Studies and the Young Learner, 2007
The popular reality television show "Amazing Race" involves participants searching for clues and completing tasks as they progress on a journey all over the world. Inspired by the show, the author incorporated some of the tasks from "Amazing Race" with geocaching, a game in which participants use a Global Positioning System…
Descriptors: Field Trips, Heritage Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, Foreign Countries
Wisconsin Univ. System, Madison. – 2000
These proceedings contain 75 papers from information sessions that address important human factors in distance education from several perspectives, including implementation planning, management and policy, instructional design, teaching methods, faculty development, learning environments, learner supports, and evaluation. Among the papers are:…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Accreditation (Institutions), Adult Education, Agricultural Education