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Steenkamp, Leon P.; Rudman, Riaan J. – Contemporary Issues in Education Research, 2013
Students currently studying at tertiary institutions have developed a set of attitudes and aptitudes as a result of growing up in an IT and media-rich environment. These attitudes and aptitudes influence how they learn and in order to be effective, lecturers must adapt to address their learning preferences and use the online teaching tools that…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, College Students, Technology Uses in Education, Foreign Countries
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Kritzinger, E.; Padayachee, K.; Tolmay, M. – Contemporary Issues in Education Research, 2010
The outcome of this paper is primarily to survey and analyse student interactions with electronic conferencing systems and to reflect on the impact of such a system on the students' learning within an open distance learning context. This pilot study is articulated within action research methodology to generate critical reflection on collaborative,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Distance Education, College Students, Computer Mediated Communication
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Lumadi, Mutendwahothe Walter – Contemporary Issues in Education Research, 2008
In 2004 South Africa embarked on a mission of reforming its higher education system, merging and incorporating small universities into larger institutions, and renaming all higher education institutions university. The democratic country's universities and technikons, which were incorporated with others and thus no longer exist, will be mentioned…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Change, College Students, Student Behavior