... students. Teacher candidates had the opportunity to explore the range of pedagogical strategies the iPad facilitated through lesson planning and instructional practice. In addition, this research study found that when teacher candidates are given individualized training on the iPad, they have greater...

...Hillman Wirawan; Muhammad Thahir Bandu Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to consider the implication of self-efficacy training for international students (SETIS). International students faced various transitional challenges which also potentially attenuate their academic performance. Social...

... in this study. Survey and focus group interviews were used for data collection. Descriptive statistics and independent sample t-tests were used to analyze the findings. Findings – The result indicated that teachers’ perceived ICT usage, perceived access to ICT, perceived ICT training...

... indicates that these countries do have similar obstacles and issues of sufficiently trained and experienced ICT graduates. Practical implications This study suggests that in the light of the skills demanded by industries and organizations, ICT workers could be trained through an updated course...

.... Originality/value Giddens's structuration theory provided a sensitising framework for understanding the dialectical nature of adoption of eLearning within five universities in the UK. The tensions between institutional structures, such as strategies, training, access to technology, technical support and time...

...Qiyun Wang; Zhiting Zhu; Li Chen; Hanbing Yan; Baomin Li Purpose E‐learning has been applied in pre‐service teacher training for many years. The purpose of this paper is to present the use of e‐learning in a pre‐service teacher training course and discuss the relevant issues involved. Design...

...Qiyun Wang; Zhiting Zhu; Li Chen; Hanbing Yan; Hanbing Yan Purpose The purpose of this paper is twofold: first, to introduce the overall situation of online teacher training in China, and then to analyze some typical state level e‐training projects; second, to describe the problems that most...

...Jason Watson; Pervaiz K. Ahmed; Glenn Hardaker Purpose This research aims to investigate how a generic web‐based ITS can be created which will adapt the training content in real time, to the needs of the individual trainee across any domain. Design/methodology/approach After examining...

...Kinshuk; Carmen Taran Purpose While synchronous and asynchronous distance education options have fulfilled the promise to reduce travel costs and decrease the number of human resources necessary for training delivery, many corporations are faced with the need to produce learning even at a faster...

... degree of chat‐use in comparison to the other lessons. E‐learning Communities Communication Teachers Training E‐learning environments are considered by many researchers (McMillan and Chavis, 1986 ; Harasim et al., 1995 ; Palloff and Pratt, 1999) as potentially useful...

... . Collins and Stevens (1983) encouraged the instructional designer to get the learner involved and make predictions about rules, interact with positive and negative exemplars, and think about the lesson via cues. © MCB UP Limited 1995 Information Services Internet Training Wide area...

... access to shared resources is increasingly important. © MCB UP Limited 1992 Internet Libraries Resources Training The Library in Academic Computing D. Scott Brandt Providing Internet Access to Additional OPACs Getting into Other People's Catalogs About two years ago a small sign...