Teaching with Technology

I subscribe to GovExec.com to received daily updates on what is happening in the world of the Federal Government (my day job is as a Air Force civilian employee = Federal civilian employee).  This article is from the “nextgov” technology and the business of government webpage, specfically their “Tech Insider” blog.  The entry by Emily […]

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Citation Khoo, B. K. S.  (2010).  User interface design pedagogy:  A constructionist approach.  International Journal of  Information and Communication Technology Education, 6 (1), 96-105.  doi: 10.4018/jicte.2010091108 Main Points –    A major limitation in traditional class lectures that uses textbooks, handouts, transparencies and assignments is that students often are unable to “experience” user interface design. —    This […]

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All, I got a great e-mail about a NY Times article that related ten simple google search tricks to get more out of your on-line searches.  I have pasted the article below.  Enjoy!  John W. 10 Simple Google Search Tricks By SIMON MACKIE of GIGACOM. Published: April 2, 2010 Retrieved from http://www.nytimes.com/external/gigaom/2010/04/02/02gigaom-10-simple-google-search-tricks-58674.html?emc=eta1 I’m always amazed […]

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Citation Hunsinger, D. S., Land, J., and Chen, C. C.  (2010).  Enhancing student’s loyalty to the information systems major.  International Journal of Information and Communication Technology Education, 6 (1), 81-95. doi: 10.4018/jicte.2010091106 Main Points –    Many colleges and universities face the problem of recruiting and retaining students in computer information systems (CIS) related majors.  The authors’ study […]

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Citation Balaban, M. E., Kirlidog, M., and Ayvaz-Reis, Z.  (2010).  Perceived importance and resource constraints of graduate information systems courses in Turkey.  International Journal of  Information and Communication Technology Education, 6 (1), 67-80.  doi: 10.4018/jicte.2010091106 Main Points –    Education is an expensive process and the quality of an education program is largely affected by resources devoted to it.   […]

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    Citation Tiemo, P. A., Emiri, O. T., and Tiemo, A. J.  (2010).  Information and communication technology (ICT) training among lecturers in the South-South zone in Nigeria by the Nigeria communication commission (NCC).  International Journal of Information and Communication Technology Education, 6 (1), 55-66.  doi: 10.4018/jicte.2010091105 Main Points –   In order to bridge the digital gap and […]

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Citation Blankson, J., Keengwe, J., and Kyei-Blankson, L.  (2010).  Teachers and technology:  Enhancing technology competencies for preservice teachers.  International Journal of Information and Communication Technology Education, 6 (1), 45-54.  doi: 10.4018/jicte.2010091104 Main Points –    Today’s teacher requirements to teach students. —   Content knowledge, technology skills, and technology tools. –    Teacher education programs mandate all […]

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Citation Ololube, N. P., Ubogu, A. E., Egbezor, D. E., and Nwachukwu, U.  (2010).  Evaluating faculty teaching of research methodology to undergraduate geography students in a Nigerian university.  International Journal of Information and Communication Technology Education, 6 (1), 30-44.  doi: 10.4018/jicte.2010091103 Main Points The effective ways of teaching research methods to students is a process […]

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paper that reported the results of a confirmatory study about information systems (IS) research of a task technology fit (TTF) model. It applied the three dimensions of fit: task match, ease of use, and ease of learning, in the context of digital video tools for oral presentation in a classroom environment.

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