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Rudow, Sasha R.; Finck, Joseph E. – Contemporary Issues in Education Research, 2015
This study examines the attitudes of students on the use of PowerPoint and chalk/white boards in college science lecture classes. Students were asked to complete a survey regarding their experiences with PowerPoint and chalk/white boards in their science classes. Both multiple-choice and short answer questions were used. The multiple-choice…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, College Science, College Students, Science Instruction
Lawler, James; Joseph, Anthony; Narula, Stuti – Contemporary Issues in Education Research, 2014
Community engagement is a common course in college curricula of computer science and information systems. In this study, the authors analyze the benefits of digital storytelling, in a course engaging college students with high school students with disabilities. The authors discover that a project of storytelling progressively enables high…
Descriptors: College Students, High School Students, Disabilities, College School Cooperation
Kobylinski, Chris – Contemporary Issues in Education Research, 2014
This paper focuses on the students' feedback after their participation in a WebQuest research project and aims to determine if the format of a WebQuest enhances student interest and engagement with a text compared to a traditional reading. It was hypothesized that students would respond favorably to this format, and that the increased engagement…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Attitudes, Feedback (Response), Instructional Effectiveness
Santos, Arnold Nicholas E. – Contemporary Issues in Education Research, 2011
This paper explored the pedagogical preparations taken by the researcher in integrating blogs to the traditional classroom experience as well as its use in online classes as a tool for students to write about what they have learned in class and relate it to everyday life. The researcher utilized web blog, combined Facebook and Multiply blogsites,…
Descriptors: Electronic Publishing, Web Sites, Online Courses, College Students
Nwaokoro, Amaechi Nkemakolem – Contemporary Issues in Education Research, 2010
This study focuses on the importance of students' hard work and institutional factors--technology, advising, mentoring, and tutoring on student's academic performance. It is important for institutions to emphasize both students' hard work and effective institutional factors that will have positive impact on student success.
Descriptors: Investigations, Institutional Characteristics, Success, College Students
Eastman, Jacqueline K.; Iyer, Rajesh; Eastman, Kevin L. – Contemporary Issues in Education Research, 2009
This paper proposes that Interactive Technology can help professors enhance communication, attitudes, and interest in the classroom. This paper describes Interactive Technology, how professors can use it, and preliminary findings of its effectiveness. These findings suggest that the use of Interactive Technology can enhance students' attitudes.…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Interaction, Teaching Methods, Technology Uses in Education
Klonoski, Robert – Contemporary Issues in Education Research, 2009
Web conferencing software enables distance learners to attend classes. This paper recounts student reactions to this delivery method and makes suggestions for conducting virtual classes.
Descriptors: Videoconferencing, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Computer Software