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Al-Mukhaini, Elham M.; Al-Qayoudhi, Wafa S.; Al-Badi, Ali H. – Journal of International Education Research, 2014
The use of social networks is a growing phenomenon, being increasingly important in both private and academic life. Social networks are used as tools to enable users to have social interaction. The use of social networks (SNs) complements and enhances the teaching in traditional classrooms. For example, YouTube, Facebook, wikis, and blogs provide…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Networks, Higher Education, Technology Uses in Education
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Churchill, Daniel; Khoo, Kay Yong – Journal of International Education Research, 2012
This paper reports on case studies of four primary school children and their digital practices in Hong Kong. The study explored how the participating children view and represent through digital text in the context of their out-of-school technology use. Understanding how these practices extended into their English language classrooms was explicated…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Students, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction
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Alharbi, Ghazwa – Journal of International Education Research, 2012
Education institutions around the world have seen rapid advances in ICT (Information Communication Technology) within the classroom since the mid 90's. Kuwait has realized the need for a high quality education system, and has seen huge increases in government funding for schools over the last 10 years. However, Kuwait's spending on technology and…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Information Technology, Elementary School Teachers, Teacher Attitudes