Browsing by Subject: Change
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Implementing an open source learning management system: A critical analysis of change strategies
Philip Uys & Philip Uys
Australasian Journal of Educational Technology Vol. 26, No. 7 (Jan 01, 2010)
This paper analyses the change and innovation strategies that Charles Sturt University (CSU) used from 2007 to 2009 during the implementation and mainstreaming of an open source learning management... More
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Relational Coordination as an Indicator of Teamwork Quality: Potential Application to the Success of e-Learning at Universities
Carmen De Pablos Heredero & Sajid Haider, Rey Juan Carlos University; Antón GarcÃa Martinez
International Journal of Emerging Technologies in Learning (iJET) Vol. 10, No. 2 (Mar 22, 2015) pp. 4–8
Teamwork has emerged as a contemporary management technique, the no adoption of which has been considered as a cause of failure to implement change initiatives in organizations. Studying teamwork... More
pp. 4-8
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Adapting e-Learning content for mobile devices
Matthew Bacz, M.A. Ed. Tech., Information Technology Services, McGill University, Canada
EdMedia + Innovate Learning 2015 (Jun 22, 2015) p. 1951
The number of learners accessing training content via mobile devices increases every year. However, many organizations are struggling to keep up with this change. Rapid e-Learning tools offer the... More
p. 1951
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Developing a Predictive Media Model for Measuring UserEngagement with Web-based Hyperlocal News Services
Ron Rohlf & Angela Walters, Fort Hays State University, United States
EdMedia + Innovate Learning 2015 (Jun 22, 2015) pp. 1760–1763
Hyperlocal news and information services are experiencing disruptive change caused in part by the expeditious information services now available online. Primarily non-local, these digital services ... More
pp. 1760-1763
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Challenges in ICT Implementation in Teacher Education Colleges as Viewed by the ICT coordinator
Merav Asaf, Kaye Academic College of Education, Israel; Miri Shonfeld, Kibbutzim College of Education, Israel; Alona Forkosh-Baruch, Levinsky College of Education, Israel
EdMedia + Innovate Learning 2015 (Jun 22, 2015) pp. 1581–1586
ICT coordinators of 8 Teacher Education Colleges were interviewed about the integration of educational technology within their colleges. In this study, challenges of the implementation process were... More
pp. 1581-1586
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The collaborative design of innovative learning spaces: Formative change laboratory interventions
Alain Breuleux & Erica Goldstein, McGill University, Canada
EdMedia + Innovate Learning 2015 (Jun 22, 2015) pp. 700–709
Most universities are currently developing new learning spaces to adapt to their changing student population and to take advantage of recent technological tools, however they tend to deploy design ... More
pp. 700-709
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The Effect of Usability of Learning Management System on Student's Flow Experience and Learning Experience
Shin-Yu Chang & Chun-Yi Shen, Tamkang University, Taiwan
EdMedia + Innovate Learning 2015 (Jun 22, 2015) pp. 489–493
In recent years, the rapid development of technology and internet has led to the swift change of the learning pattern of various industries and education systems. E-learning and learning management... More
pp. 489-493
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Enabling Pervasive Change: A Higher Education Case Study
Simon Collyer & Chris Campbell, The University of Queensland, Australia
EdMedia + Innovate Learning 2015 (Jun 22, 2015) pp. 249–255
Pervasive adoption of eLearning technology within higher education institutions remains a significant challenge. While the benefits of technology enhanced learning (TEL) have been identified, and... More
pp. 249-255
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Flipping a Programming Course with Low Lecture Attendance
David Chen, Jolon Faichney & Jun Jo, School of Information and Communication Technology, Griffith University, Australia
EdMedia + Innovate Learning 2015 (Jun 22, 2015) pp. 237–244
Low lecture attendance has been a serious concern for many university courses. This paper describes how low lecture attendance was solved in our Web Programming course by adopting the flipped class... More
pp. 237-244
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Learning Management System Implementation: Prioritizing Human Factors to Ensure Success
Timothy Stephens, Shujaat Wasty & William Meyer, Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada, Canada
EdMedia + Innovate Learning 2015 (Jun 22, 2015) pp. 39–47
The Canadian Foreign Service Institute (CFSI) is the primary training provider for Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada (DFATD) and offers more than 250 learning activities serving around ... More
pp. 39-47
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Why do relevant structural gaps to the exchange of open knowledge resources change in public administrations?
Julia Stoffregen, Univ. of Applied Sciences Ruhr West; Univ. of Jyväskylä, Computer Science /Information Systems, Germany; Jan Pawlowski, University of Applied Sciences Ruhr West, Germany; Snezana Šcepanovic, University Mediterranean Podgorica, Montenegro, Faculty for Information Technology, Montenegro; Dragica Zugic, University Mediterranean Podgorica, Montenegro, Faculty of Foreign Languages, Montenegro; Sabine Moebs & Celina Raffl, Business Information Systems, Baden-Wuerttemberg Cooperative State University Heidenheim, Germany; Petra Steffens & Christiane Przygoda, Fraunhofer-Institut für Offene Kommunikationssysteme; Kompetenzzentrum eGovernment und Applikationen, Germany; Jeanette Müller, accelopment AG, Switzerland
E-Learn: World Conference on E-Learning in Corporate, Government, Healthcare, and Higher Education 2015 (Oct 19, 2015) pp. 1051–1056
Why do barriers to the exchange of open knowledge resources change in public administrations? Experts in the public sector have been interviewed and outlined antecedents of change to certain... More
pp. 1051-1056
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Engaging Students with Technology in an Asynchronous Learning Environment
Nina Sarkar, Wendy Ford & Christina Manzo, Queensborough Community College, CUNY, United States
E-Learn: World Conference on E-Learning in Corporate, Government, Healthcare, and Higher Education 2015 (Oct 19, 2015) pp. 909–913
Abstract: Millennial students are driving change in learning environment around the world. Unlike previous generations, Millennial students' constant exposure to the Internet and other digital... More
pp. 909-913
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Implementation of the Inverted Classroom Model for Theoretical Computer Science
Karsten Morisse, University of Applied Sciences Osnabrueck, Germany
E-Learn: World Conference on E-Learning in Corporate, Government, Healthcare, and Higher Education 2015 (Oct 19, 2015) pp. 426–435
Theoretical Computer Science is an obligatory module in most study programs in computer science. Like mathematics it is a module with a high rate of examination failure. Especially at universities ... More
pp. 426-435
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Establishing a "Teacher Network" to Support New Teachers.
Ian Loverro & Denise Shaw, Central Washington University, United States
E-Learn: World Conference on E-Learning in Corporate, Government, Healthcare, and Higher Education 2015 (Oct 19, 2015) pp. 397–401
Technology continues to change the way in which people work, communicate, and learn. New teacher discussion boards are particularly well suited to creating a collaborative community for novice... More
pp. 397-401
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The Changing Role That Education Plays
Judith A. Ramaley
Journal of General Education Vol. 62, No. 2 (2013) pp. 144–159
Our educational system has always reflected the social, cultural, and economic conditions prevailing at the time. The impact of technological advances as well as global competition now impose a new... More
pp. 144-159
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Are Our Kids Ready for Computerized Tests?
Kristine Gullen
Educational Leadership Vol. 71, No. 6 (March 2014) pp. 68–71
As standardized assessments tied to the Common Core standards approach for K-12 students, U.S. teachers correctly feel that how we test students will change. Will students be ready for tests of... More
pp. 68-71
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Composing Change: The Role of Graduate Education in Sustaining a Digital Scholarly Future
Kristine L. Blair
Composition Studies/Freshman English News Vol. 42, No. 1 (2014) pp. 103–106
In "Reading the Archives: Ten Years on Nonlinear ("Kairos") History," James Kalmbach acknowledges the significant role graduate students have played as digital innovators in the... More
pp. 103-106
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I Thought Tablets Were for Swallowing?
Luke Carter
Primary Science Vol. 131 (January 2014) pp. 34–37
It is only in the very recent past that computers have burst into the education world, revolutionising how lessons are planned, taught, and delivered. In an all-consuming maelstrom their importance... More
pp. 34-37
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Promoting Physical Therapists' Instructional Expertise and Teacher Efficacy
Linda S. Behar-Horenstein, Charisee Hudson-Vassell, Kellie W. Roberts & Mueen A. Zafar
Journal of Faculty Development Vol. 27, No. 3 (September 2013) pp. 49–56
Most studies in faculty development focus on assessing participant satisfaction rather than documenting change. The purpose of this study was to explore the possible short-term outcomes of a... More
pp. 49-56
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Higher Education Research, Policy, and the Challenges of Reform
William G. Tierney
Studies in Higher Education Vol. 39, No. 8 (2014) pp. 1417–1427
Postsecondary institutions always have been in a state of change. The author discusses four key areas of higher education--systems of tertiary education, privatization, academic work, and... More
pp. 1417-1427