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Hagood, Margaret Carmody; Skinner, Emily Neil – Literacy Research: Theory, Method, and Practice, 2015
Rigor in qualitative research has been based upon criteria of credibility, dependability, confirmability, and transferability. Drawing upon articles published during our editorship of the "Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy," we illustrate how the use of digital data in research study reporting may enhance these areas of rigor,…
Descriptors: Technological Literacy, Qualitative Research, Journal Articles, Information Technology
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Barak, Miri – Journal of Science Education and Technology, 2017
The new guidelines for science education emphasize the need to introduce computers and digital technologies as a means of enabling visualization and data collection and analysis. This requires science teachers to bring advanced technologies into the classroom and use them wisely. Hence, the goal of this study was twofold: to examine the…
Descriptors: Science Education, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Technological Literacy
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Abouelenein, Yousri – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2017
This study aimed at investigating the factual situation of electronic information resources centers to faculty members at university education. Competencies that faculty members should possess regarding this issue were determined. Also their needs for (scientific research skills and teaching) were assessed. In addition, problems that hinder their…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Faculty, Access to Information, Technology Uses in Education
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Delmas, Peggy M. – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2017
A sense of belonging to a learning community has been identified as one of the factors contributing to greater student satisfaction and persistence in online education programs. Using the community of inquiry framework as a theoretical guide, the purpose of this study was to explore the role of VoiceThread, a web-based platform that facilitates…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Information Storage, Information Management
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Bar-Tal, Smadar; Asterhan, Christa S. C. – Interdisciplinary Journal of e-Skills and Lifelong Learning, 2017
Aim/Purpose: The present study aims to describe existing peer-to-peer, social network-based sharing practices among adult students in teacher colleges. Background: Ubiquitous social network sites open up a wide array of possibilities for peer-to-peer information and knowledge sharing. College instructors are often unaware of such practices that…
Descriptors: Schools of Education, Adult Students, Social Networks, Online Courses
Sukwong, Orathai – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Virtualization enables the ability to consolidate multiple servers on a single physical machine, increasing the infrastructure utilization. Maximizing the ratio of server virtual machines (VMs) to physical machines, namely the consolidation ratio, becomes an important goal toward infrastructure cost saving in a cloud. However, the consolidation…
Descriptors: Information Storage, Scheduling, Internet, Client Server Architecture
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Salah, Khaled; Hammoud, Mohammad; Zeadally, Sherali – IEEE Transactions on Learning Technologies, 2015
Cloud computing platforms can be highly attractive to conduct course assignments and empower students with valuable and indispensable hands-on experience. In particular, the cloud can offer teaching staff and students (whether local or remote) on-demand, elastic, dedicated, isolated, (virtually) unlimited, and easily configurable virtual machines.…
Descriptors: Computer Security, Information Storage, Computer Science Education, Undergraduate Students
Aladjem, Ruthi; Hardof, Sharon – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2016
Personal information management (PIM) is a research field that examines the activities by which users save, organize and retrieve personal information items. PIM is a one of the essential new literacies for learners in the 21st century. This paper reports results from a pilot study that explored PIM practices and strategies of K-12 students, on…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Elementary School Students, Secondary School Students, Information Management
Lawrence, K. S. – National Center on Schoolwide Inclusive School Reform: The SWIFT Center, 2016
The study summarized in this research to practice brief, "Creating data-driven instructional systems in school: The new instructional leadership," Halverson, R., Grigg, J., Pritchett, R., & Thomas, C. (2015), "Journal of School Leadership," 25. 447-481, investigated whether student outcome improvements were linked to the…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Instructional Leadership, Elementary Secondary Education, Data
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Judd, Terry; Elliott, Kristine – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2017
University students have ready access to quality learning resources through learning management systems (LMS), online library collections and generic search tools. However, anecdotal evidence suggests they sometimes turn to peer-based sharing rather than sourcing resources directly. We know little about this practice--how common it is, what sort…
Descriptors: Medical Students, Graduate Students, Educational Resources, Shared Resources and Services
Alshihri, Bandar A. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Cloud computing is a recent computing paradigm that has been integrated into the educational system. It provides numerous opportunities for delivering a variety of computing services in a way that has not been experienced before. The Google Company is among the top business companies that afford their cloud services by launching a number of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Information Storage
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Queirós, Ricardo, Ed. – IGI Global, 2018
In the digital age, online courses have progressed as popular modes of learning that provide interactive and collaborative learning in educational settings. The open education movement is enabled by the internet and combines the sharing of ideas, resources, and practices among all people in order to advance ideas and knowledge to a new generation…
Descriptors: Large Group Instruction, Online Courses, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education
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Changchit, Chuleeporn – International Journal of Information and Communication Technology Education, 2015
Cloud computing has become increasingly popular among users and businesses around the world, and education is no exception. Cloud computing can bring an increased number of benefits to an educational setting, not only for its cost effectiveness, but also for the thirst for technology that college students have today, which allows learning and…
Descriptors: Internet, Information Storage, Computer Software, Technology Integration
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Parks, Elizabeth – Critical Inquiry in Language Studies, 2015
Linguistic ideologies that are left unquestioned and unexplored, especially as reflected and produced in marginalized language communities, can contribute to inequality made real in decisions about languages and the people who use them. One of the primary bodies of knowledge guiding international language policy is the International Organization…
Descriptors: Language Usage, International Cooperation, Standards, Discourse Analysis
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Anshari, Muhammad; Alas, Yabit; Guan, Lim Sei – EURASIA Journal of Mathematics, Science & Technology Education, 2015
Embedding Web 2.0 in learning processes has extended learning from traditional based learning-centred to a collaborative based learning-centred institution that emphasises learning anywhere and anytime. While deploying Semantic Web into e-learning offers a broader spectrum of pervasive knowledge acquisition to enrich users' experience in learning.…
Descriptors: Social Networks, Web 2.0 Technologies, Electronic Learning, Educational Technology
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