A Digital Ethnography of Medical Students who Use Twitter for Professional Development.

• Authors : Chretien, Katherine ; Tuck, Matthew; Simon, Michael¹

Subjects: *MEDICAL students; *CAREER development; *ETHNOLOGYUNITED StatesTWITTER (Web resource)

• Source: JGIM: Journal of General Internal Medicine. Nov2015, Vol. 30 Issue 11, p1673-1680. 8p.

• Abstract: Background: While researchers have studied negative professional consequences of medical trainee social media use, little is known about how medical ... Copyright of JGIM: Journal of General Internal Medicine is the property of Springer Nature and its content may not be copied or emailed to ...

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Plugged In or Tuned Out?

• Authors : Helfrich, Jennifer¹

Subjects: *LIBRARIANS; *BIG data; *DIGITIZATION of library materials

• Source: Knowledge Quest. Mar/Apr2015, Vol. 43 Issue 4, p76-77. 2p.

• Abstract: The article discusses Big data and its impact on the lives of students as well as on the role played by ...

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INFORMATION EXPLORER JUNIOR SERIES. CHERRY LAKE. GR. 3-6.

• Authors : Cooper, Ilene

Subjects: *NONFICTION; *CHILDREN'S literatureDESIGNING a Winning Science Fair Project (Book); MAINTAINING a Positive Digital Footprint (Book); PRESENT It! Creating & Sharing a Slide Show (Book)BUCZYNSKI, Sandy; MCHUGH, Jeff; TRUESDELL, Ann

• Source: Booklist. 2/1/2015, Vol. 111 Issue 11, p36-37. 2p.

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Clinical trial management of participant recruitment, enrollment, engagement, and retention in the SMART study using a Marketing and Information Technology (MARKIT) model.

• Authors : Gupta, Anjali¹ ; Calfas, Karen J.²; Marshall, Simon J.^1,3

Subjects: *CLINICAL trials; *RANDOMIZED controlled trials; *PATIENT participation

• Source: Contemporary Clinical Trials. May2015, Vol. 42, p185-195. 11p.

• Abstract: Advances in information technology and near ubiquity of the Internet have spawned novel modes of communication and unprecedented insights into human behavior via the Copyright of Contemporary Clinical Trials is the property of Elsevier B.V. and its content may not be copied or emailed to multiple sites ...

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Footprints in the sky: using student track logs from a “bird's eye view” virtual field trip to enhance learning.

• Authors : Treves, Richard¹ (AUTHOR) ; Viterbo, Paolo² (AUTHOR); Haklay, Mordechai (Muki)² (AUTHOR)

Subjects: *VIRTUAL field trips; *GEOGRAPHY education in universities & colleges; *DATA visualizationGOOGLE Earth (Web resource)

• Source: Journal of Geography in Higher Education. Feb2015, Vol. 39 Issue 1, p97-110. 14p.

• Abstract: Research into virtual field trips (VFTs) started in the 1990s but, only recently, the maturing technology of devices and networks has made them viable options ... Copyright of Journal of Geography in Higher Education is the property of Routledge and its content may not be copied or emailed to multiple ...

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An Analytics-Based Approach to Managing Cognitive Load by Using Log Data of Learning Management Systems and Footprints of Social Media.

• Authors : Cheng-Huang Yen¹ ; I-Chuan Chen² ; Su-Chun Lai^2,3

Subjects: *COGNITIVE load; *LEARNING Management System; *SOCIAL media in education

• Source: Journal of Educational Technology & Society. Oct2015, Vol. 18 Issue 4, p141-158. 18p.

• Abstract: Traces of learning behaviors generally provide insights into learners and the learning processes that they employ. In this article, a learning-analytics-based approach is proposed for ... Copyright of Journal of Educational Technology & Society is the property of International Forum of Educational Technology & Society (IFETS) and its content may not be ...

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DEVELOPING DIGITAL CITIZENS.

• Authors : Monterosa, Vanessa¹

Subjects: *SPECIAL events; *INFORMATION technology; *STUDENTSUNITED States

• Source: Leadership. Jan/Feb2015, Vol. 44 Issue 3, p30-32. 3p.

• Abstract: The article reports on the first Digital Citizenship Week, an event to gather students, educators, civic leaders ...

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The Carbon Footprint of Games Distribution.

• Authors : Mayers, Kieren; Koomey, Jonathan; Hall, Rebecca

Subjects: *ECOLOGICAL impact; *CLIMATE change research; *INDUSTRIAL ecology

• Source: Journal of Industrial Ecology. Jun2015, Vol. 19 Issue 3, p402-415. 14p. 2 Diagrams, 3 Charts, 3 Graphs.

• Abstract: This research investigates the carbon footprint of the lifecycle of console games, using the example of PlayStation®3 distribution in the UK. ... Copyright of Journal of Industrial Ecology is the property of Wiley-Blackwell and its content may not be copied or emailed to multiple sites or ...

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Voice over distance: a case of podcasting for learning in online teacher education.

• Authors : Forbes, Dianne¹ (AUTHOR) ; Khoo, Elaine² (AUTHOR)

Subjects: *PODCASTING; *DISTANCE education; *TEACHER education

• Source: Distance Education. Nov2015, Vol. 36 Issue 3, p335-350. 16p.

• Abstract: This paper reports on a case study of an online pre-service teacher education course in a New Zealand university aimed at exploring the potential of Copyright of Distance Education is the property of Routledge and its content may not be copied or emailed to multiple sites or posted to ...

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Social network sites with learning purposes: Exploring new spaces for literacy and learning in the primary classroom.

• Authors : Thibaut, Patricia¹ (AUTHOR)

• Source: Australian Journal of Language & Literacy. 2015, Vol. 38 Issue 2, p83-94. 12p.

• Abstract: This paper seeks to understand how primary school teachers and students in Year 6 have been using a social network site with ... Copyright of Australian Journal of Language & Literacy is the property of Springer Nature and its content may not be copied or emailed to multiple ...

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