Tag Archives: Technology

Handbook of Research on Instructional Systems and Technology

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There is substantial effort and research within various disciplines to tackle the current issues and trends in instructional systems and technology that deal with the improvement of computer- and technology-assisted learning settings and environments, online and distance education, technology and … Continue reading

Technology and Problem-Based Learning

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Problem-based learning (PBL) has been the focus of many developments in teaching and learning facilitation in recent years. It has been claimed that PBL produces independent learners who are motivated, engaged in deep learning, work as a team, and develop … Continue reading

Technology And Assessment: The Tale of Two Interpretations (Research Methods for Educational Technology)

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A Volume in: Research Methods for Educational Technology Series Editor: Walt Heinecke, University of Virginia Together, the words technology and assessment have different meaning for different people. Those who work with educational or instructional technology take these words to mean … Continue reading

Videoconferencing Technology in K-12 Instruction: Best Practices and Trends

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The use of videoconferencing is a growing factor in education and instructional technology. The majority of schools and higher education institutions now access or obtain some form of videoconferencing system. Teachers, administrators, and higher education faculty are in need of … Continue reading

Distance and E-learning in Transition: Learning Innovation, Technology and Social Challenges

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The rushed development of information and communication technologies and their impact on the world of learning in the last decade have profoundly changed the paradigms, scenarios and values at all levels of education. The professionalization of tools and practices, in … Continue reading