... is therefore critical for teachers to provide credible sources for teaching critical media literacy. Teachers face difficulties not only in dealing with applications and media tools but also in adapting to technological media, such as a lack of effective training, materials, and tools and poor internet access...

... collection. Data were generated based on the themes which emerged. Findings The findings of the study suggest that majority of students found Virtual Collaborative Learning helpful and a user-friendly tool. However, lack of resources, clear instructions from the teaching staff and cooperation, internet...

...Asad Ahmad; Mohammed Naved Khan; Obaidur Rahman Purpose Internet is both a medium and a platform for information exchange. This characteristic of internet is gradually metamorphosing it into an e-learning enabler. A significant percentage of internet users access health-related information through...

... Licensed re-use rights only Internet E-learning Communities Online applications According to Doolan (2013) , we are the products of our environment and technology has become our world. Technology has contributed to progression and advancement in developing countries, particularly...

.... Originality/value The set of findings are derived from teachers with a long-term, intensive, daily practice with Web 2.0 and offer an holistic systematic view of problems and opportunities. Web 2.0 Internet Teaching methods E-Learning Learning methods As already mentioned, there is a rather...

... of an emerging issue. […] being cruel to others by sending or posting harmful material or engaging in other forms of social cruelty using the internet or other digital technologies, such as cell phones. Young people may be the target of cyberbullying from others or may engage in such harmful behavior. Direct...

... empathy. Marie Cambone can be contacted at: Marie.cambone@gmail.com © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2013 Internet Design Distance learning Semiotics E‐learning Empathy Control room Interactive technology Smart education User interfaces Virtual learning environment...

...‐collaboration. Raymond Mompoloki Kekwaletswe can be contacted at: ray@raymk.com © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2012 South Africa Internet Group work Intergroup relations Social processes Awareness Context Social presence E‐collaboration Postgraduates Students use...

... Internet Web 2.0 User interfaces Lecture recording Opencast Social navigation User awareness Web lectures In many web portals, user awareness is designed to tell users which of their friends are online. While this information is useful in a leisure time scenario, it is only of limited use...

... institutions to better manage and exploit the full richness of educational video. On November 14, 2008, the US President‐elect Barak Obama made history by recording the Democratic Party weekly address on YouTube. “We're living,” said Ellen Miller of the Sunlight Foundation, “after all, in the internet era...

... j. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2010 Internet Lectures User interfaces Learning This paper explores a very different approach to help users of web lectures. It is based on the ideas of social navigation. Social navigation is an approach originally developed...

...‐drafting will help incorporating it with a maximum benefit. Originality/value The paper's findings connect multi‐drafting teaching technique to a variety of variables which may hinder its implementation. These findings are of value to practitioners and researchers. Content management Internet...

... Internet Cheating Authorship Students Plagiarism is a growing problem in Universities (Park, 2003 ; Peacock et al., 2006; Biggam, 2008). Furthermore, the reasons for plagiarism are not hard to fathom. There is the deliberate cheat consciously intent on submitting work...

.... Communication technologies Internet Distance learning Teaching methods Universities User studies The web is evolving into the main delivery mode for learning management systems (LMS) to offer services such as student enrolment, coursework notice boards and assignment submission. An LMS is defined...

... to support feedback channels. Practical implications The paper shows that web lectures can benefit from Web 2.0 ideas and presents examples how Web 2.0 and web lectures can be brought together. Originality/value Web 2.0 is a popular trend that transforms the way in which the internet is used...

... by (Zadeh, 1978) and developed by (Dubois and Prade, 1987), handles uncertainty in the interval [0,1] called possibility scale, in a qualitative or quantitative way. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 Information systems User studies Internet Worldwide web When we make a web...

... connected to the internet. What is more – using XML makes it possible to reuse data in different teaching situations. Research limitations/implications The environment has only been used for two years and further research is needed on how user‐friendly the system really is and how it can still...

... and passed on responsibilities that previously were the purview of the copyright owners. It calls for a restoration of the balance returning copyright to its original educational focus. Copyright Education Internet Intellectual property Learning objects © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2005...