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Khiu, Alexander L.; Hamzah, Hazalizah – International Journal of Early Childhood Education and Care, 2018
Current mobile media presence in the lives of young children are at an all-time high prompting the need for studies to examine this phenomenon. The current study aims to describe the trends of gadget use and to explore the relationship between gadget use duration and psychosocial adjustment variables among Malaysian pre-schoolers. The respondents…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Social Adjustment, Handheld Devices, Foreign Countries
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Alzubi, Ali Abbas Falah – International Journal of Computer-Assisted Language Learning and Teaching, 2021
This article reviews previous research conducted on the role of mobile devices that support learner autonomy (LA) in English is a foreign/second language (EFL) context from 2010 to 2021 based on a number of criteria that included research design, publication type, period, field of study, and use of technology. Mainly, the review examined design…
Descriptors: Influence of Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Handheld Devices, Web 2.0 Technologies
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Pasta, Stefano – Research on Education and Media, 2019
The thesis of this article is that in the informational society, social and intercultural education must be hybridized with media education. From this strong incorporation of media in education comes an approach to citizenship education as a new field of action in media education. The case study analysed deals with the flow of refugees into Italy…
Descriptors: Intervention, Refugees, Correlation, Foreign Countries
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Langford, Sara J.; Von Glahn, Nicholas; Narayan, Anjana – Journal on Excellence in College Teaching, 2019
Many studies have examined the effects of technology on education as well as how educators feel about technology; however, this study examined the opinions of 528 students regarding how technology influences their education. In particular, we investigated whether students felt a sense of entitlement to use their technology in the classroom. The…
Descriptors: Handheld Devices, Student Attitudes, Influence of Technology, Classroom Environment
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Vrba, Tony; Mitchell, Kerry – Journal of Instructional Pedagogies, 2019
Today's students expect more than lectures more from higher education. Contemporary students are searching for the education they need to advance in the workplace, though they want their education to be engaging, applicable, and relevant to the real-world. Technology and innovation are in the news almost every day and people automatically think…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Educational Innovation, Relevance (Education), Education Work Relationship
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Yulianto, Budi; Layona, Rita; Dewi, Lusiana Citra – International Journal of Web-Based Learning and Teaching Technologies, 2017
Smartphone has become a daily necessity in supporting the mobility of users, including teachers and students. The need of users to make multi-presentation via a smartphone wirelessly does not fit with the cost and multiplatform support. This study aims to produce a solution by using Raspberry Pi as a wireless digital media player that will be…
Descriptors: Handheld Devices, Telecommunications, Computers, Computer Uses in Education
Capaccio, Michele M. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
As the use of technology becomes increasingly widespread across the globe, the risks and rewards of obsessive use become uncertain. Specifically, the abundance of smart phones and the popularity of social media sites have led to multitasking and competing sources for students' attention. This study seeks to understand how personal media devices…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Undergraduate Students, Technology Uses in Education, Handheld Devices
Yasan Ak, N.; Yildirim, S. – Online Submission, 2018
The purpose of this study was to investigate the level of nomophobia among undergraduate students and its link to mobile learning. The present study utilized a correlational research design. The sample consisted of 146 undergraduate students from a Turkish public university in Ankara. As data collection tools, the Turkish version of Nomophobia…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Student Attitudes, Young Adults, Electronic Learning
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van Wyk, Mari; van Ryneveld, Linda – Education and Information Technologies, 2018
Note-taking is one of the more common and ever-present learning activities that form an important part of all students' daily lives. The potential of using technology to enhance note-taking activities has recently come under the spotlight. However, while mobile technologies may be applauded for their mobility and the value they can add to…
Descriptors: Handheld Devices, Technology Uses in Education, Influence of Technology, Notetaking
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Johnson, Genevieve – International Journal on E-Learning, 2016
Technology often mediates, and thus influences, written language conventions such as punctuation and capitalization. Fifty university students sent two text messages, one with an alphanumeric multi-press keypad mobile phone (i.e., Nokia 1101) and another with a full QWERTY keypad smartphone (i.e., Apple iPhone 4). Compared to text messages sent…
Descriptors: College Students, Handheld Devices, Written Language, Telecommunications
DePascale, Charlie; Dadey, Nathan; Lyons, Susan – Council of Chief State School Officers, 2016
The purpose of this document is to provide information and advice to support states in meeting USED Peer Review Requirements related to demonstrating the comparability of test scores across various devices used for technology-based testing. The document is divided into four main sections. In the first section, we discuss and define the…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Testing, Scores, Intermode Differences, Influence of Technology
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Essel, Harry Barton; Nunoo, Francis Kofi Nimo; Tachie-Menson, Akosua; Amankwa, John Opuni – International Journal of Educational Technology, 2018
There are variable levels of ownership and usage of digital technologies among students in KNUST which can affect curricula implementation and integration. This study focused on ownership and usage of smartphones and tablets. A sample of 183 students was used for the study. Results showed that students owned various types and brands of mobile…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Computer Uses in Education, Handheld Devices, Influence of Technology
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Brady, Anna C.; Kim, Yeo-eun; Cutshall, Jessica – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2017
The purpose of this proposal was to identify the types of distractions college students face while completing academic tasks. Additionally, we were interested in how students attributed the underlying causes of their distractions and the types of strategies they utilized to minimize distractions. We conducted qualitative methods whereby we…
Descriptors: College Students, Self Management, Attention Control, Public Colleges
Pacheco, Beatriz – IAP - Information Age Publishing, Inc., 2018
It is estimated that up to sixty-five percent of children entering grade school this year will end up working in careers that have yet to be created. This is a result, in part, of the rapid advances in technology that have occurred since Apple introduced the iPhone just ten years ago. This technology is not only impacting the way that we learn or…
Descriptors: Thinking Skills, Learning Processes, Brain, Cognitive Development
Deaton, Maxie N., Jr. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The purpose of this mixed-methods study was to examine the extent of one-to-one mobile technology implementation on student math achievement as measured by standardized test scores. A second focus was on the extent one-to-one mobile technology implementation has influenced teacher practices in math instruction. A final focus was on the extent that…
Descriptors: Mixed Methods Research, Rural Schools, Middle Schools, Handheld Devices
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