Shaping Teachers’ Behavioral Intentions To Use Dgbl: Understanding The Key Insights Teachers Garner From A Research-Based Dgbl Professional Development Design, Nadine Ebri

UNF Graduate Theses and Dissertations

This study aims to explore the key insights teachers garner from a research-based Digital Game-Based Learning (DGBL) professional development (PD) workshop and how their garnered insights shape their behavioral intentions to use DGBL in their future teaching practices. By gaining a deeper understanding of these areas, this study aims to enhance the effectiveness of professional development workshops for DGBL, and in turn, improve DGBL implementation in the classroom setting.

DGBL, which integrates digital games into education, has gained attention for its potential to engage and motivate students while enhancing learning outcomes. However, limited focus on DGBL professional development …

Virtual And Viral: Shifts In Signed Language Interpreter Education During The Covid-19 Pandemic, Mark A. Halley, Dawn M. Wessling, Stephanie N. Sargent

Journal of Interpretation

While online education has become more prevalent throughout the years, nothing prepared signed language interpreter educators for the likes of the COVID-19 pandemic. We surveyed educators in the United States and internationally to not only determine if practices had changed to keep up with the demands of the pandemic, but to learn how these practices were implemented. This study delves into the question of how interpreter educators adjusted their pedagogical approaches during the global pandemic. Responses showed a variety of adaptations to meet the needs of students, and a primary theme was the adeptness of educators in overcoming technology frustrations, …

Higher Education Information And Communication Technology Implementation Project Success: The Effect Of Organizational Culture, Reginald W. Brinson

UNF Graduate Theses and Dissertations

This dissertation employed a non-experimental quantitative research method to examine the relationship between organizational culture and perceptions of Information and Communication Technology implementation project success in higher education institutions. The study used Sociotechnical Systems Theory to frame the higher education institution’s work system and the Competing Values Framework (CVF) in distinguishing the cultures of the institution, its colleges/divisions, and its departments to determine if differences in culture tendencies impacted faculty, staff, and administrators’ perception of project success. A survey consisting of the Organizational Culture Assessment Instrument (OCAI, © Kim Cameron) and a Project Success scale was used to gather data. …

Oer-Immersive Multimedia Materials Project: A Theoretical Framework For Multimedia Materials In The Literature Classroom, Sara Kunz-Rutigliano

Showcase of Osprey Advancements in Research and Scholarship (SOARS)

Honorable Mention Winner

ABSTRACT The OER-Immersive Multimedia Materials Project aims at the design and development of Open Educational Resources (OER) in the classroom as a model to integrate community-based learning and undergraduate research in lower and upper-level courses of the Spanish Program at UNF. It specifically involves the design of immersive educational materials with a focus on Virtual Reality and reading accessibility. I approached the project from my specific interests in literature for young audiences and reading accessibility in the context of educational technology. Following Mayer’s Principles of Multimedia Learning, a theoretical framework that provides guiding design principles for the …

Teaching Online Foundation Course--Track A, Summer 2020, Center For Instruction & Research Technology (Cirt)

Teaching Online (TOL) Cohorts

A seminar on designing and delivering courses for distance learning in Summer 2020

Teaching Online Foundation Course--Track A, Spring 2020, Center For Instruction & Research Technology (Cirt)

Teaching Online (TOL) Cohorts

A seminar on designing and delivering courses for distance learning in Spring 2020

The Digital Transition From Textbooks To Tablets In Saudi Arabia, Nehaya Ali Alhamed

UNF Graduate Theses and Dissertations

Technology has greatly impacted education around the world, including in Saudi Arabia. Educational technology supports teaching and learning processes, and its integration into schools supports successful initiatives to improve learning in the classroom. Introducing a new technology resource, such as computer tablets, into learning settings is crucial in the delivery of more varied and more interactive instructional content at all student levels.

This qualitative research study concerns the digital transition from textbooks to tablets in Saudi Arabian schools. The goal of the study was to examine the use of tablets by current teachers and to investigate their perceptions of and …

Teaching Online Foundation Course--Track A, Fall 2019, Center For Instruction & Research Technology (Cirt)

Teaching Online (TOL) Cohorts

A seminar on designing and delivering courses for distance learning in Fall 2019

Teaching Online Foundation Course--Track A, Summer 2019, Center For Instruction & Research Technology (Cirt)

Teaching Online (TOL) Cohorts

A seminar on designing and delivering courses for distance learning in Summer 2019

Teaching Online Foundation Course--Track A, Spring 2019, Center For Instruction & Research Technology (Cirt)

Teaching Online (TOL) Cohorts

A seminar on designing and delivering courses for distance learning in Spring 2019

Cirt News - March 2019, Center For Instruction & Research Technology (Cirt)

CIRT News

This issue contains the following articles:

Faculty Spotlight: Adopting High-Quality, Peer-Reviewed, and Openly Licensed Textbooks

Digital Learning and Innovation: UNF Online

Upcoming Events

CIRT Open House

Digital Thinking: Live Streaming

Best Practices Online: Tips for Implementing Open Educational Resources

Canvas News

New in CIRT

Cirt News - January 2019, Center For Instruction & Research Technology (Cirt)

CIRT News

This issue contains the following articles:

Faculty Spotlight: Video Streaming Office Hours Using Twitch

Director's Message: Online Learning Updates

Digital Thinking: ECAR Study of Undergraduate Students and Information Technology, 2018

Best Practices Online: Scaffolding Strategies for Student Success

Canvas News

New in CIRT

Cirt News - November 2018, Center For Instruction & Research Technology (Cirt)

CIRT News

This issue contains the following articles:

Faculty Spotlight: Using Open Educational Resources in Classes

Director's Message: Textbook Affordability Initiatives at UNF

Upcoming Events

Digital Thinking: Office 365

Best Practices Online: Accessibility Checklist for Canvas

Canvas News

New in CIRT

Teaching Online Foundation Course--Track A, Fall 2018, Center For Instruction & Research Technology (Cirt)

Teaching Online (TOL) Cohorts

A seminar on designing and delivering courses for distance learning in Fall 2018

Cirt News - September 2018, Center For Instruction & Research Technology (Cirt)

CIRT News

This issue has the following articles:

Faculty Spotlight: Recording and Publishing Podcasts through Faculty Domains

Director's Message: CIRT Annual Report 2018

Upcoming Events

Digital Thinking: Horizon Report > 2018 Higher Education Edition

Best Practices Online: Aligning Objectives, Content, and Assessment

Canvas News

New in CIRT

Teaching Online Foundation Course--Track A, Summer 2018, Center For Instruction & Research Technology (Cirt)

Teaching Online (TOL) Cohorts

A seminar on designing and delivering courses for distance learning in Summer 2018

Teaching Online Foundation Course--Track A, Spring 2018, Center For Instruction & Research Technology (Cirt)

Teaching Online (TOL) Cohorts

A seminar on designing and delivering courses for distance learning in Spring 2018

Cirt News - March 2018, Center For Instruction & Research Technology (Cirt)

CIRT News

This issue contains the following articles:

Faculty Spotlight: Using 3D Printed Models in Classes

Directors Message: UNF Open Educational Resources (OER) Initiative

Upcoming Events

Digital Thinking: Accessibility Checker in Microsoft Office

Best Practices Online: Using Canvas Tools to Promote a Community of Inquiry

Canvas News

Coming Soon to CIRT- We're Moving (yes again)

Cirt News - January 2018, Center For Instruction & Research Technology (Cirt)

CIRT News

This issue contains the following articles:

Faculty Spotlight: Using Outcomes in Canvas to Report and Evaluate Student Achievement of Learning Objectives

Director's Message: Online Learning Updates

Upcoming Events

Digital Thinking: Data Visualization Applications Available through CIRT

Best Practices Online: Test Security

Canvas News

Faculty Domains Updates

New in CIRT

Cirt News - November 2017, Center For Instruction & Research Technology (Cirt)

CIRT News

This issue contains the following articles:

Faculty Spotlight: Using Qualtrics to Create Interactive Scenario Assignments

Director's Message: 2017 Technology Surveys Debrief

Upcoming Events

Digital Thinking: Faculty Bio Tool

Best Practices Online: Video in Arc

Canvas News

R eminder: OER Initiative

2nd Annual DHI Projects Showcase

Canvas 24 Hour Support

Cirt News - September 2017, Center For Instruction & Research Technology (Cirt)

CIRT News

This issue contains the following articles:

Faculty Spotlight: Streamlining Course and Program Development with Course Templates

Director's Message: CIRT Annual Report 2017

Upcoming Events

Digital Thinking: Announcing Faculty Domains

Best Practices Online: Communication in Canvas

Canvas News

CIRT's Teaching Online Faculty Development Model Refined

New in CIRT: Welcome Nick and Courtney

Cirt News - March 2017, Center For Instruction & Research Technology (Cirt)

CIRT News

This issue contains the following articles:

Faculty Spotlight: Using iPads for Field-based Data Collection

Director's Message: 2017 Horizon Report, Higher Education Edition

Upcoming Events

Digital Thinking: Innovative Audio-Visual Capture Tools

Best Practices Online: Facilitating Engaging Discussions

Canvas News

BlendKit 2017

New in CIRT: Fresh Faces & New Equipment

Cirt News - January 2017, Center For Instruction & Research Technology (Cirt)

CIRT News

This issue contains the following articles:

Faculty Spotlight: Using 3D Printing to Create Custom Lab Tools

Director's Message: Key Issues in Teaching and Learning

Upcoming Events

Digital Thinking: Copyright Resources for Faculty

Best Practices Online: Implementing E-Journals into Your Course

Canvas News

New in CIRT: Fresh Faces & New Equipment

Teaching Online Seminar: A Focused Approach To Designing And Delivering Courses For Distance Learning--Summer 2014, Center For Instruction & Research Technology (Cirt)

Teaching Online (TOL) Cohorts

A seminar on designing and delivering courses for distance learning in Summer 2014

Teaching Online Seminar: A Focused Approach To Designing And Delivering Courses For Distance Learning--Spring 2014, Center For Instruction & Research Technology (Cirt)

Teaching Online (TOL) Cohorts

A seminar on designing and delivering courses for distance learning in Spring 2014

Cirt Newsletter--March 2014, Center For Instruction & Research Technology (Cirt)

CIRT News

This issue contains:

Faculty Spotlight: Using Contextual Media to Support Learning

2014 Horizon Report: Higher Education Edition

Upcoming Events

Digital Thinking: 3D Printing

Best Practices Online: Aligning Objectives and Assessments

Blackboard News: Fixes and Assessment Tips

Online Test Proctoring

App Review: Taking Extraordinary Photographs with your Handheld Device

Blackboard>myWings Grade Transfer Tool

Accessing Student Blackboard Activity Data

Cirt Newsletter--January 2014, Center For Instruction & Research Technology (Cirt)

CIRT News

This issue contains the following articles:

Faculty Spotlight: Using WordPress to Publish Original Student Research

UNF Adopts Quality Matters

Upcoming Events

Digital Thinking: Google Hangouts

Best Practices Online: Digital Badging

Blackboard News: SP13 and Catalyst Awards Online Test Proctoring

App Review: Android KitKat

News from ITS: SPSS Upgrade and Student Resources

New in CIRT: Weekend Hours

Cirt Newsletter--November 2013, Center For Instruction & Research Technology (Cirt)

CIRT News

This issue contains:

Faculty Spotlight: Inviting Mobile Participation During Performance

Start Flipping Your Classroom

Upcoming Events

Digital Thinking: Educause 2013

Secure Online Examination Delivery

ISQ's Go Online

News From ITS

Best Practices Online: The Online Course Cycle

Blackboard News

App Review: iOS7

Innovation Symposium Huge Success

New in CIRT: 3D Printing

Find us on Facebook!

New Blackboard to myWings Grade Migrator

Inaugural Women's Issues Conference at UCF

Cirt Newsletter--September 2013, Center For Instruction & Research Technology (Cirt)

CIRT News

This issue contains:

Faculty Spotlight: Designing and Facilitating a Large-Scale Online Course

Distance Learning Strategic Plan Update

Upcoming Events

Digital Thinking: UNF's New Video Solution- Sharestream

CIRT Staff Promotions and Additions

ISQ's Go Online

Best Practices Online: Scaffolding to Support Student Success in Online Courses

Blackboard News: New Support Options & Features

App Review: iPadogogy Wheel

Innovation Symposium

New in CIRT: Equipment Updates

Find us on Facebook!

Teaching Online Seminar: A Focused Approach To Designing And Delivering Courses For Distance Learning--Summer 2013, Center For Instruction & Research Technology (Cirt)

Teaching Online (TOL) Cohorts

A seminar on designing and delivering courses for distance learning in Summer 2013