Although there are research findings supporting the positive effects of computer-supported
collaborative learning (CSCL), problems have been reported regarding the learning process …

The popularity of social networking sites such as Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube begs the
question of how such sites might be used for educational purposes within classroom …

Android-the open source operating system for mobile phones is grabbing more and more
user attention and thousands of Android applications are currently being developed. This …

The chapter's focal argument is that the format, duration and delivery of a course are most
effective when the underlying philosophy is to engage students actively in their learning …

Engineering academic units might engage with social media for a range of purposes
including for general communication with students, staff, alumni, other important …

Learning with technology: what do students want? Authors: Andrea Gorra1, Janet Finlay1,
Marie Devlin2, Janet Lavery3, Royce Nea Page 1 Learning with technology: what do …

According to the European classification of skills, competencies, qualifications, and
occupations (ESCO), transversal knowledge, skills, and competencies are pertinent to a …

Online social media systems have created new ways for individuals to communicate, share
information and interact with a wide audience. For organisations, social media provide new …

The paper explores Web technology, specifically social networking, which supports students'
activity to enhance acquisition of Electrical Engineering disciplines. The results of the three …

Active Learning in Computing was the first Centre for Excellence in Teaching and Learning
project for Computing Science in England. Facilitating a shift towards far higher levels of …