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Ibrahim, Walid; Ibrahim, Wissam; Zoubeidi, Taoufik; Marzouk, Sayed; Sweedan, Amr; Amer, Hoda – Education and Information Technologies, 2022
Learning outcomes assessment is an effective academic quality assurance tool that enables educators to review and enhance the alignment between planned, delivered, and experienced curricula. Accurately assessing what students know and are able to do after completing a learning module is the first step to decide on the strategies to implement and…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Integrated Learning Systems, Educational Quality, Outcomes of Education
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Alzouebi, Khadeegha – Education and Information Technologies, 2020
The purpose of the present study was to investigate the effective use of the electronic portfolios in the educational context of graduate students in a major research university in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The use of electronic portfolios with university students has many benefits including advancing learning, assessment and evaluation. The…
Descriptors: Electronic Publishing, Portfolios (Background Materials), Higher Education, Graduate Students
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Al-Qirim, Nabeel; Rouibah, Kamel; Serhani, Mohamad Adel; Tarhini, Ali; Maqableh, Mahmoud; Khalil, Ashraf; Gergely, Marton – Education and Information Technologies, 2020
This research develops a model to investigate the influence of different determinants on student's Academic Performance (AP) in UAE University (UAEU). The model consists of Big Five personality traits (BigF) and other learning-orientation strategies. The importance of this research to the UAE's context stems from the fact that determinants of AP…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Higher Education, Foreign Countries, Personality Traits
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Al-Qatawneh, Sami; Eltahir, Mohd. Elmagzoub; Alsalhi, Najeh Rajeh – Education and Information Technologies, 2020
The UAE Ministry of Education strives to use modern technological and educational methods to teach students in higher education institutions and to assure high-quality education. This study aims to investigate the effects of the use of blended learning on the achievements of students in a higher diploma in education (HDE) course at Ajman…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Higher Education
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Serhani, Mohamed Adel; Bouktif, Salah; Al-Qirim, Nabeel; El Kassabi, Hadeel T. – Education and Information Technologies, 2019
Program review has been recognized as a common practice amongst universities worldwide. This exercise usually ensures that programs are up to date, meet high quality standards, continuously responding to changes, and hence, adheres to continuous improvement practices. It is a cycle that involves different stakeholders ranging from program chairs…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Educational Quality, Standards, Program Evaluation
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Raji, Brinitha – Education and Information Technologies, 2019
Due to the ever increasing demands for highly skilled workforce in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the government has focused on promoting vocational education for inculcating technical and professional skills in the young Emiratis. Currently, the UAE provides a lot of educational services to its young citizens from kindergarten to higher…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Computer Assisted Instruction, Educational Quality, Vocational Education
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Khan, Sarah; Khan, Rashid Azim – Education and Information Technologies, 2019
The United Arab Emirates is committed to integrating technology into higher education. In this study the researchers aim to explore the perspectives of university students on online assessments. An understanding of students' views can help identify obstacles and promotors in embracing online assessments at the undergraduate level. The social…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Testing, College Students, Student Attitudes, Preferences
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Al-Qirim, Nabeel; Tarhini, Ali; Rouibah, Kamel; Mohamd, Serhani; Yammahi, Aishah Rashid; Yammahi, Maraim Ahmed – Education and Information Technologies, 2018
This research examines the learning preferences of students in UAE University (UAEU). The uniqueness of this research emanates from the fact that no prior research examined this area from the UAE's perspective. Thus, this research embarks on the fact that student learning strategies vary from one country to another due to many factors. This…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Higher Education, Foreign Countries, Learning Strategies
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Al-Qirim, Nabeel; Mesmari, Ahlam; Mazroeei, Khawlah; Khatri, Shamma; Kaabi, Zuwainah – Education and Information Technologies, 2017
This research is part of a research trilogy that investigated issues impacting Interactive White Board Technology (IWBT) adoption and use in a higher education institution. The other two research studies in this trilogy used (1) focus group approach and (2) survey research to identify such impacting factors. One major insight from these two…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Higher Education, Educational Technology, Information Technology