ERIC Number: EJ1102592
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2006-Oct
Pages: 7
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Faculty Adoption of Online Technology in Higher Education
Baltaci-Goktalay, Sehnaz; Ocak, Mehmet Akif
Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, v5 n4 Article 5 p37-43 Oct 2006
As technology becomes ubiquitous in classrooms, faculty will be asked to utilize new technologies in their instruction. Some will accept new ways to teach with technology while others resist. This paper aims to explore the factors that influence faculty to adopt online technology and faculty's concern about the adoption. The focus is on adoption and diffusion of online technology related to faculty development efforts that may help them effectively integrate online technology in their instruction.
Descriptors: Higher Education, College Faculty, Technology Integration, Online Courses, Online Systems, Performance Factors, Teacher Attitudes, Adoption (Ideas), Faculty Development, Technological Advancement, Instructional Innovation, Educational Technology, Educational Practices
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Higher Education; Postsecondary Education
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Language: English
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