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Swettenham, Steve – International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning, 2006
An RSS feed is a list of topics made available from a webpage via a standard XML file format known as RSS, an abbreviation of either Really Simple Syndication or Rich Site Summary (Wikipedia, 2006). The end-user subscribes to their favorite Internet content site via RSS-aware software. Once subscribed, announcements with appropriate links are…
Descriptors: Evaluation, Internet, Electronic Mail, Foreign Countries
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Crossouard, Barbara; Pryor, John – Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2009
This article reports on aspects of a recent research and development project in doctoral education. It focuses on the use of email for tutor's formative assessment within the early stages of a Professional Doctorate in Education (EdD) in an English university. Its case study methodology included participant observation of the programme workshops,…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Research and Development, Participant Observation, Supervision
Palmer, W. P. – Online Submission, 1996
The aim of this paper is to indicate to colleagues the purpose and use of the Newswatcher application for news and of listservers for specialist communication. This is the way in which I was able to find out more about WWW sites, as well as that news and specialist lists are of interest in themselves. Firstly I should make clear that all the…
Descriptors: Internet, Electronic Mail, Science Education, News Reporting
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Blau, Andrew – Journal of Science Education and Technology, 1993
Discusses legal issues that may arise as schools begin to provide internet access to K-12 students. A key concern is that students may be exposed to material that parents or teachers find inappropriate. (PR)
Descriptors: Electronic Mail, Elementary Secondary Education, Internet, Legal Problems
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Corson-Finnerty, Adam – Library Trends, 2000
Discusses how the Internet can be a valuable new fund-raising tool for libraries and other non-profit organizations. Topics include designing effective Web pages, the use of e-mail, and the use of permission marketing to build a constituency. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Electronic Mail, Fund Raising, Internet, Library Funding
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Moy, Laurie – Journal of Volunteer Administration, 2002
People with Disabilities Uganda has a corps of 150 online volunteers who work on research, website management, newsletters, marketing and promotions, and program development. People volunteer online for convenience and anonymity. Management of online volunteers requires attention to written communication; a web group is a useful management tool.…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Electronic Mail, Foreign Countries, Internet
Wilson, Bradley – Communication: Journalism Education Today, 2001
Notes that email lists have become a popular way for people with similar interests to communicate. Discusses the JEAHELP email list, a private, unmoderated list owned by Candace Perkins Bowen, a past president of the Journalism Education Association. Discuses things to think about before sending a message to an email distribution list. (RS)
Descriptors: Discussion Groups, Electronic Mail, Internet, Listservs
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Hollebrands, Karen Flanagan – Mathematics Teacher, 2004
Directions for using a function called Mail Merge in Microsoft Office are mentioned. Using a spreadsheet and mail merge, allows one to create different assessments, complete with worked solutions, generate them on demand or save them for later use.
Descriptors: Internet, Electronic Mail, Spreadsheets, Educational Technology
Goldsborough, Reid – Black Issues in Higher Education, 2004
The one feature that most distinguishes the Internet from any previous communications medium is its interactivity. The Net is a two-way street. One gives, and one receives. Savvy organizations and individuals have long recognized this, making it easy for people to contact them and diligently respond to e-mail. Organizations on the vanguard have…
Descriptors: Discussion Groups, Internet, Web Sites, Computer Mediated Communication
Branzburg, Jeffrey – Technology & Learning, 2005
Digital photographs can take up a lot of hard-drive space. In light of this fact, many people are choosing to store their photos online. There are several ways to store pictures on the Web, the most popular being online photo storage services. These services have many benefits. They offer a safe place for photos in the event that one's computer…
Descriptors: Photography, Web Sites, Internet, Information Storage
Lenear, Phoebe E. – Online Submission, 2007
Little research has been conducted on electronic mentoring. Several traditional mentoring models exist; however, due to the novelty of the research area, no theoretical e-mentoring models appear in the literature. Using Moore's Theory of Transactional Distance as the theoretical framework, this research compared mentor-protege interaction,…
Descriptors: Mentors, Interaction, Models, Internet
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Goodfellow, Marianne; Wade, Barbara – Journal of College Student Retention: Research, Theory & Practice, 2007
Current cross-campus computing initiatives demand both access and skill in employing technology as a tool for academic success. Consequently, lack of computer skills can affect first-year students' potential for success because many courses assume students are computer literate. In this study, 888 first-year students completed a…
Descriptors: Word Processing, Computer Literacy, Access to Computers, College Freshmen
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Voithofer, Rick – International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education (QSE), 2006
To demonstrate how qualitative methods can be used to guide the planning of online learning within the cultural and intertextual milieu of the Internet, this project gives the data, methods and the results of the contextualization and conceptualization of an online learning environment. The learning environment addressed and invited people with…
Descriptors: Research Methodology, Cancer, Internet, Web Sites
Olagunju, Amos O. – Online Submission, 2008
Incorrect access to Web site addresses and spam e-mails are continuing to make pornography rampant on the Internet at schools, homes and libraries. Collectively, parents, teachers and members of communities must become more aware of the risks and consequences of open access to the Internet, and the distinction between censorship and Internet…
Descriptors: Safety, Parent Participation, Parent Role, Parent School Relationship
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Abuhamdieh, Ayman H.; Sehwail, Loay – Journal of STEM Education: Innovations and Research, 2007
This study examined campus portal module use patterns and its user acceptance. A random sample is collected and the Technology Acceptance Model (TAM) is used to explore student and faculty perceptions of the portal's ease of use and usefulness. These perceptions are contrasted to find any significant differences between the two groups. Study…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Internet, College Students, College Faculty
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