Using mobile phones to improve educational outcomes: An analysis of evidence from Asia

JH Valk, AT Rashid, L Elder - International Review of Research in Open …, 2010 - erudit.org
Despite improvements in educational indicators, such as enrolment, significant challenges
remain with regard to the delivery of quality education in developing countries, particularly in …

All work and no play? Judging the uses of mobile phones in developing countries

A Sey, P Ortoleva - Information Technologies & International …, 2014 - itidjournal.org
Despite the multiplicity of affordances embedded in information and communication
technologies (ICTs), most ICTs for development (ICTD) interventions tend to expect that …

Let's Kahoot! anatomy utilicemos Kahoot! anatomía

N Aktekin, H Çelebi, M Aktekin - International Journal of …, 2018 - avesis.acibadem.edu.tr
Anatomy education in medical schools has always been considered demanding, as
students need to learn and remember vast amount of information about the human body …

[HTML][HTML] Does technology improve reading outcomes? Comparing the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of ICT interventions for early grade reading in Kenya

B Piper, SS Zuilkowski, D Kwayumba… - International Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Education policymakers are investing in information and communications technology (ICT)
without a research base on how ICT improves outcomes. There is limited research on the …

Designing for intersections

M Wong-Villacres, A Kumar, A Vishwanath… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
In response to the recent call for a more intersectionally-aware field of human-computer
interaction (HCI), we aim to operationalize intersectionality for technology design in HCI. We …

An exploratory study of unsupervised mobile learning in rural India

A Kumar, A Tewari, G Shroff, D Chittamuru… - Proceedings of the …, 2010 - dl.acm.org
Cellphones have the potential to improve education for the millions of underprivileged users
in the developing world. However, mobile learning in developing countries remains under …

Mediating inequalities: Exploring English-medium instruction in a suburban Indian village school

U Bhattacharya - Language planning for medium of instruction in …, 2015 - taylorfrancis.com
India is home to 1652 languages, but only 22 are officially recognized. And while the
Constitution requires local authorities to provide mother tongue instruction in schools (Article …

ShadowStory: creative and collaborative digital storytelling inspired by cultural heritage

F Lu, F Tian, Y Jiang, X Cao, W Luo, G Li… - Proceedings of the …, 2011 - dl.acm.org
With the fast economic growth and urbanization of many developing countries come
concerns that their children now have fewer opportunities to express creativity and develop …

What is the potential impact of using mobile devices in education?

S Goundar - 2011 - aisel.aisnet.org
Mobile devices are becoming ubiquitous in the world today. With the power of portable
computing in the hands of everyone and anyone, the time has come to consider using …

Care as a resource in underserved learning environments

N Karusala, A Vishwanath, A Kumar, A Mangal… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
We present results from an ethnographic inquiry of technology-based learning at an after-
school learning center in Mumbai (India) that caters to students from neighboring slum …