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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Wdowik, Steven; Michael, Kathy – Campus-Wide Information Systems, 2013
Purpose: The main aim of this study is to gauge international offshore students' perceptions of virtual office hours (VOH) to consult with their offshore unit coordinators in Australia. Design/methodology/approach: This paper employs a quantitative and qualitative approach where data was sourced from three offshore campuses over a 12-month period…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Foreign Countries, Computer Mediated Communication, Feedback (Response)
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Csete, Josephine; Evans, Jennifer – Campus-Wide Information Systems, 2013
Purpose: The paper aims to focus on institutional initiatives to embed e-learning in a university in Hong Kong, from 2006-12, through large-scale funding of 43 e-learning projects. It outlines the guiding principles behind the university's e-learning development and discusses the significance of various procedures and practices in project…
Descriptors: Action Research, Foreign Countries, Electronic Learning, Higher Education
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Suhaimi, Mohammed Adam; Hasan, Muhammad; Hussin, Husnayati; Shah, Asadullah – Campus-Wide Information Systems, 2012
Purpose: The purposes of the study are to understand ICT workforce employability in Malaysia, to identify the causes that influence the growth of skill gaps in the ICT workforce, and to determine ways to reduce these gaps. Design/methodology/approach: The methodology of the study comprised project reports and a literature review. Findings: The…
Descriptors: Employment Potential, Information Technology, Foreign Countries, Achievement Gap
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Fagan, Mary; Kilmon, Carol; Pandey, Vivek – Campus-Wide Information Systems, 2012
Purpose: This study aims to explore students' perceptions of a virtual reality simulation that enable nursing students to learn how to use a medical emergency crash cart. Design/methodology/approach: The study was designed to explore how students' perceptions of ease of use and perceived usefulness from the technology acceptance model and the…
Descriptors: Nursing Students, Student Attitudes, Structural Equation Models, Computer Simulation
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Nistor, Nicolae; Baltes, Beate; Schustek, Monika – Campus-Wide Information Systems, 2012
Purpose: Online programs rely on the use of educational technology for knowledge sharing in academic virtual communities of practice (vCoPs). This poses the question as to which factors influence technology acceptance. Previous research has investigated the inter-relationship between educational technology acceptance (ETA) and the vCoP context…
Descriptors: Communities of Practice, Intention, Educational Technology, Knowledge Management
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Lwoga, Edda – Campus-Wide Information Systems, 2012
Purpose: This paper seeks to assess the extent to which learning and Web 2.0 technologies are utilised to support learning and teaching in Africa's higher learning institutions, with a specific focus on Tanzania's public universities. Design/methodology/approach: A combination of content analysis and semi-structured interviews was used to collect…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Higher Education, Universities, Foreign Countries
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Gvaramadze, Irakli – Campus-Wide Information Systems, 2012
Purpose: The current paper focuses on the increasing demand for generic competences both from governments and industries. Despite this fact, there is insufficient awareness and information in education systems on how to equip graduates with appropriate generic competences for the world of work and citizenship. This is even more complicated in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Competency Based Education, Distance Education, Electronic Learning
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Ahamer, Gilbert – Campus-Wide Information Systems, 2012
Purpose: This paper seeks to argue that global change calls for training in intercultural, interdisciplinary and interparadigmatic professional behaviour. Thus a concrete web-based five-level training procedure "Surfing global change" (SGC) is to be proposed that includes reflection of game players' own knowledge, views and values. Rules of SGC…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Web Based Instruction, Role Playing
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Zaharias, Panagiotis; Koutsabasis, Panayiotis – Campus-Wide Information Systems, 2012
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to discuss heuristic evaluation as a method for evaluating e-learning courses and applications and more specifically to investigate the applicability and empirical use of two customized e-learning heuristic protocols. Design/methodology/approach: Two representative e-learning heuristic protocols were chosen…
Descriptors: Heuristics, Evaluation Methods, Comparative Analysis, Electronic Learning
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Lee, Chwee Beng; Ling, Keck Voon – Campus-Wide Information Systems, 2012
Purpose: This paper aims to describe the web-based scaffold dynamic simulation system (PRES-on) designed for pre-service teachers. Design/methodology/approach: The paper describes the initial design of a web-based scaffold dynamic simulation system (PRES-on) as a cognitive tool for learners to represent problems. For the widespread use of the…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Internet, Web Based Instruction, Scaffolding (Teaching Technique)
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Yu, Ti – Campus-Wide Information Systems, 2012
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to find answers to the following questions: How do employers think about e-portfolios? Do employers really see e-portfolios as a suitable hiring tool? Which factors in students' e-portfolios attract potential employers? Can e-portfolios be successfully used by students in their search for a job?…
Descriptors: Semi Structured Interviews, Portfolios (Background Materials), Electronic Publishing, Employer Attitudes
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Ktoridou, Despo; Eteokleous, Nikleia; Zahariadou, Anastasia – Campus-Wide Information Systems, 2012
Purpose: The purpose of the study is to explore parents' level of awareness in relation to the threats that children are exposed to when using the internet. Additionally, it explores the parental interest to raise their awareness on internet use and threats, as well as investigating their interest in establishing household environment safety…
Descriptors: Safety, Focus Groups, Questionnaires, Foreign Countries
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McPhee, Iain; Soderstrom, Tor – Campus-Wide Information Systems, 2012
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to discuss performance in postgraduate education in Sweden and Scotland. Drawing on two cases, the paper considers three themes: differences in students' performance by study mode, differences in students' performance by length of study, and finally comparing performance by study mode between modules in…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Foreign Countries, Campuses, Higher Education
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Michael, Kathy – Campus-Wide Information Systems, 2012
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to identify student and staff experiences with online learning at higher education (HE) using the software Elluminate Live! Design/methodology/approach: This paper adopts a qualitative approach, focusing on the reflections of participants (student and teacher) collated over a 12 month period of piloting online…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Electronic Learning, Feedback (Response), Curriculum Development
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Morgan, Liam – Campus-Wide Information Systems, 2012
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to examine the relationship between the development of learner autonomy and the application of Web 2.0 tools in the language classroom. Design/methodology/approach: The approach taken is that of qualitative action research within an explicit theoretical framework and the data were collected via surveys and…
Descriptors: Action Research, Personal Autonomy, Diaries, Web 2.0 Technologies
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