Emerging Web Technologies in Higher Education: A Case of Incorporating Blogs, Podcasts and Social Bookmarks in a Web Programming Course based on Students' Learning Styles and Technology Preferences
@article{Saeed2009EmergingWT,
title={Emerging Web Technologies in Higher Education: A Case of Incorporating Blogs, Podcasts and Social Bookmarks in a Web Programming Course based on Students' Learning Styles and Technology Preferences},
author={N. Saeed and Yun Yang and S. Sinnappan},
journal={J. Educ. Technol. Soc.},
year={2009},
volume={12},
pages={98-109}
}The adoption level of emerging web technologies is on the rise in academic settings. However, a major obstacle in the practice of web-based instruction is the limited understanding of learners’ characteristics and perceptions about technology use. Thus there is a need to understand the relationship between students’ learning styles and their preferences for instructional strategies, including the use of emerging web technologies. Since learning styles provide information about individual… CONTINUE READING
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