This study examined the relationships between characteristics of trainer members and their level of information technology implementation at the Institute of Public Administration in Saudi Arabia. The implementation of information technology (IT) deals with a wide variety of iss…
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The government of Saudi Arabia has a great interest in advancing its educational programs in ways that will benefit the countries social and economic development. Online instruction offers the potential to significantly expanding access to educational programs throughout Saudi A…
The purpose of this study was to determine the status of Mu'tah University faculty attitudes and their perceptions of the competencies of teacher education programs regarding the integration of technology into classroom instruction in the Kingdom of Jordan. This research intende…
This study sought to explore female faculty and student attitudes toward adopting online instruction, the benefits of implementing online instruction, as well as the most important barriers that might prevent effective implementation of online instruction. Three hundred ten fema…
Because of its far reaching impact on many aspects and functions of educational institutions and its potential benefits for educators, the Internet has been the topic of much interest within the educational community. Ways of using the Internet as a medium to deliver instruction…
This study examined current level of information technology integration in science education in the Yanbu school district in Saudi Arabia, and barriers to use. Sub-domains investigated included: infrastructure and resources, policy and support, science teachers' personal beliefs…
The University of Qassim has a long-term plan for using the Internet as joint of teaching and learning in conventional classrooms, as well as a delivery system for distance learning programs. The main focus of this study was to identify those factors that motivate or inhibit the…
Software designers in developing countries have increased the frequency of innovation and patenting. This trend reflects an effort to reduce dependence on imported western technology and encourage the development of indigenous alternatives. Although Library Automation Systems (L…
This study investigated the introduction of computers into the Iranian educational system, the rationale for introducing the Computer Studies course, and most importantly, the implementation process. The first main focus of the study was to identify the factors and conditions th…
The purpose of this study was to examine Turkish science teachers and pre-service teachers' attitudes towards the use of technological tools in their science lessons in Turkish colleges of education in the assist of Turkish government projects, and how science education teachers…
The need for qualified English language teachers is growing every day. Distance education can be an alternative mode of instruction to train great numbers of English language teachers faster and less expensively. To ensure the quality of such programs, distance education faculty…
The purpose of this quantitative research study was to explore instructional computer use by faculty members in the College of Education (COE) at an Anatolian university in Turkey. The faculty members in the study reported low levels of use and expertise in instructional compute…
This is an evaluation of a portion of a project called the Basic Education Project (BEP). BEP is a large project to improve Turkish elementary education. The project includes many different purposes from physical refurbishment of school buildings, to reducing class sizes. This p…
Although research concerning technology adoption and use has been extensive, it has mainly been limited to developed countries. The lack of research in online technology field in developing countries strongly limits the development of online technology infrastructure and the use…
Parents of children with autism have long been using parent support groups in order to gather new information, share their experiences, and receive emotional support. During the last decade, the proliferation of Internet and communication technologies enabled parents to form onl…
This is a study about online resources and learner autonomy for college-level students of Arabic. The three research questions guiding this study were: How do college-level learners of Arabic perceive themselves as autonomous learners? What is the value of online resources as a …
This was an exploratory study aimed at defining more sharply the pedagogical and practical challenges entailed in designing and creating computer-based game-type simulations for learning Arabic as a foreign language. Because of the current state of affairs, this study focused on…
While Arabic calligraphy has maintained its traditional forms for the past 13 centuries in various cultural and artistic expressions, it has not been modernized for use in computer graphic design as Western writing and letterforms have. Over the centuries, traditional Arabic cal…