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Hu, Xiao; Ng, Jeremy; Tsang, Kitty K. Y.; Chu, Samuel K. W. – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2020
This article reports findings from a study that aims to understand how to integrate mobile-learning into Learning Management System (LMS) in a community college in Hong Kong. In this study, a mobile-enabled LMS named SOUL was adopted to improve students' learning engagement and academic performance. Participating students were segregated into two…
Descriptors: Integrated Learning Systems, Electronic Learning, Community Colleges, Two Year College Students
Rockey, Alex; Cohn, Jenae; Eastman, Samantha – Journal of Educational Research and Practice, 2023
With near ubiquitous smartphone ownership among 18-29-year-olds, many students carry mobile technology everywhere they go, yet little is known about how students use mobile devices for learning. For historically marginalized students, in particular, their phone may be an important tool for learning--especially if it is the primary device used to…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Barriers, Handheld Devices, Telecommunications
George, Ola – ProQuest LLC, 2019
Smart mobile devices (SMDs) are now ubiquitous among college students in the United States. This research therefore examined the impact of mobile devices (tablets and smartphones) in the higher education setting, student perceptions, and experiences on the advantages and disadvantages of mobile learning at Houston Community College, Texas. A…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education
Roberts, Kim; Benson, Angela; Mills, Jamie – Journal of Research in Innovative Teaching & Learning, 2021
Purpose: Today's digital and mobile learning environment has contributed to the increased availability of and interest in e-textbooks, and many school systems are conducting trials to evaluate their effectiveness. The purpose of this paper is to identify and analyze instructors' levels of use (LoU) of e-textbook features and innovations at a…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Electronic Publishing, Textbooks
Mills, Leila A.; Knezek, Gerald; Khaddage, Ferial – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2012
This paper reports on the development of a new information communications technology (ICT) learning preference survey, its cross-validation with attitudes towards mobile learning, and new perspectives on information seeking, information sharing, and mobile access derived from the relationships uncovered. The Information and Communications…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Information Seeking, Geographic Location, Alignment (Education)
Vukich, John C.; Ackerman, Amanda A. – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2010
Across Colorado, manufacturing employers forecast an on-going need not only for workers who are interested in career opportunities but who are prepared to enter the advanced manufacturing industry with the necessary high-tech skills. Additionally, employers report concerns about replacing retiring workers that take with them decades of…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Manufacturing Industry, Job Training, Learning Laboratories
Bull, Prince; McCormick, Carlos – International Journal on E-Learning, 2012
This study investigated the use of text messaging as an educational tool in a pre-algebra course at a community college in the central region of North Carolina. The research was conducted in two pre-algebra classes with thirty-three students and one instructor. Data were gathered using qualitative and quantitative methods. A mixed method design…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Algebra, Electronic Learning, Qualitative Research
Thalmann, Ken – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Mobile devices, and their applications, are becoming common-place around the world, and especially with adult-age college students in the United States. At the same time, community college students who are interested in becoming members of the trade workforce, such as auto mechanics, are continuing to need to learn basic mathematic concepts such…
Descriptors: Community College Students, Vocational Education, Student Attitudes, Mathematical Applications
Butler, Rory – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Internet-enabled mobile devices have increased the accessibility of learning content for students. Given the ubiquitous nature of mobile computing technology, a thorough understanding of the acceptance factors that impact a learner's intention to use mobile technology as an augment to their studies is warranted. Student acceptance of mobile…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Prior Learning, Telecommunications, Blended Learning
Hoven, Debra; Palalas, Agnieszka – CALICO Journal, 2011
An exploratory study conducted at George Brown College in Toronto, Canada between 2007 and 2009 investigated language learning with mobile devices as an approach to augmenting ESP learning by taking learning outside the classroom into the real-world context. In common with findings at other community colleges, this study identified inadequate…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Constructivism (Learning), Listening Skills, Immigrants
Idleman, Brandee – ProQuest LLC, 2022
A lack of fundamental information literacy skills for college students can be a barrier to academic success. This study sought to investigate how the availability of asynchronous and mobile-friendly learning modules in Canvas impacts students' information literacy learning and to improve students' information literacy skills at a community college…
Descriptors: Integrated Learning Systems, Information Literacy, Community Colleges, Asynchronous Communication
Carthy, Una – Research-publishing.net, 2020
Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) in the Republic of Ireland have been called to widen participation in language learning by the government's "Languages Connect Strategy." The challenge is to increase the level of participation from 4% to 20%. Moreover, a recent nationwide study has revealed a grassroots demand for language provision…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Second Language Learning, Technical Institutes, Foreign Countries
Cottam, Michael Evan – ProQuest LLC, 2010
The purpose of this experimental study was to investigate the effects of textual and visual annotations on Spanish listening comprehension and vocabulary acquisition in the context of an online multimedia listening activity. 95 students who were enrolled in different sections of first year Spanish classes at a community college and a large…
Descriptors: Spanish, Learning Theories, Listening Comprehension, Computer Assisted Instruction