Teaching 21st century skills: Understanding the depth and width of the challenges to shape proactive teacher education programmes

H Almazroa, W Alotaibi - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
21st-century skills are key words which have been most searched in recent past. Yet, there
seems to be amiss on how teachers should be prepared to teach 21st-century skills. Limited …

Digital divide among higher education faculty

KA Soomro, U Kale, R Curtis, M Akcaoglu… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Digital divide centers on access to various dimensions of information and communication
technology (ICT) including physical access, motivation, skills, and actual usage of digital …

Computational what? Relating computational thinking to teaching

U Kale, M Akcaoglu, T Cullen, D Goh, L Devine… - TechTrends, 2018 - Springer
Computational thinking is one of the skills critical for successfully solving problems posed in
a technology driven and complex society. The limited opportunities in school settings to help …

Are schools digitally inclusive for all? Profiles of school digital inclusion using PISA 2018

HJ Kim, P Yi, JI Hong - Computers & Education, 2021 - Elsevier
This study used international student achievement data from the OECD's Programme for
International Student Assessment (PISA) 2018 to identify the profiles of school digital …

Teachers' digital technology access to motivation, skills and use: a structural equation modeling study

A Habibi, MFM Yaakob, A Mukminin… - Aslib Journal of …, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose The current study aimed to develop and validate a scale to model factors affecting
digital technology access for instructional use. The scale was mainly used to assess the …

Development of an instrument to measure Faculty's information and communication technology access (FICTA)

KA Soomro, U Kale, R Curtis, M Akcaoglu… - Education and …, 2018 - Springer
The phenomenon of “digital divide” is complex and multidimensional, extending beyond
issues of physical access. The purpose of this study was to develop a scale to measure a …

Access to the digital technology of urban and suburban vocational schools

A Habibi, A Mukminin, S Sofyan - Education and Information Technologies, 2024 - Springer
This study aims to elaborate the structural model of factors affecting access to digital
technology in the context of vocational school teachers (VSTs) based on their geographical …

Contextual factors influencing access to teaching computational thinking

U Kale, M Akcaoglu, T Cullen, D Goh - Computers in the Schools, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
This study attempts to determine whether teachers' access to computational thinking (CT)
and CT technologies varies by rurality (rural versus urban) of the school county and grade …

How Does Smart City Construction Affect Urban–Rural Collaborative Development? A Quasi-Natural Experiment from Chinese Cities

D Gong, X Shan - Land, 2023 - mdpi.com
In recent years, smart city construction has brought significant social and economic impacts
to emerging economies, especially in narrowing the urban–rural gap. However, there is …

Comparison of primary four students' perceptions towards self-directed learning and collaborative learning with technology in their English writing lessons

D Choy, YL Cheung - Journal of Computers in Education, 2022 - Springer
The purpose of this study is to examine Primary school students' perceptions towards self-
directed learning (SDL) and Collaborative learning (CL) with and without the integration of …