In recent years, several innovations have emerged in the field of education, including
Blended-Learning, Massive Open Online Courses, Flipped Classroom and Gamification. In …

In this paper, the results of researcher'ongoing activities regarding the use of smartphones
and a specific subject-app used at the Spanish National University of Distance Education …

One of the primary aims of higher education in today's information technology enabled
classroom is to make students more active in the learning process. The intended outcome of …

An important aspect of education is to promote higher-order thinking skills to learners.
However, in the lecture environment, learners are passively engaged and it is unlikely for …

This study investigated the effects of implementing an online instant response system
“Kahoot!” in an Earth Science class in a rural area of Taiwan. The study adopted the mixed …

Classroom Response Systems is a scanner system in the form of technology that is used in
the classroom, which allows students to answer a question with an input directly inputted …

Education is one of the most important elements in our lives, as is provides a direct gain in
knowledge. Thus, in order to provide better academic achievement, more and more …

A new type of Student Response System (SRS) based up on the latest wireless technologies
and hand held mobile devices has been developed to enhance active learning methods and …

The purpose of this study was to examine the role of anonymity in encouraging college
students to be more cognitively engaged in lectures. Kinesiology majors from three …

There is a constant need to look for new ways of motivating students, of providing them
prompt feedback and of helping them to retain the material at lectures. This need is met here …