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  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
6,106 Views
20 Pages

STEM Teaching for the Internet of Things Maker Course: A Teaching Model Based on the Iterative Loop

  • Rongjun Chen,
  • Yani Zheng,
  • Xiansheng Xu,
  • Huimin Zhao and ,
  • Jinchang Ren and
  • Hong-Zhou Tan
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

17 July 2020

As the key technology for 5G applications in the future, the Internet of Things (IoT) is developing rapidly, and the demand for the cultivation of engineering talents in the IoT is also expanding. The rise of maker education has brought new teaching...

(This article belongs to the Collection Innovative Practices in Engineering Education: Concept and Implementation)
  • Review
  • Open Access
53 Citations
22,174 Views
21 Pages

6 November 2023

The effect of technology has caused many institutions to intend to change their approach to teaching and learning, resulting in the current model of teaching and learning being an active collaborative and self-directed one. The connection between edu...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
1,827 Views
8 Pages

1 September 2025

With globalization and technology advancement, traditional teaching models are facing challenges due to the diverse needs of modern learners. It is necessary to enhance learner engagement and motivation, and incorporating Internet of Things (IoT)-ass...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of 2025 IEEE 5th International Conference on Electronic Communications, Internet of Things and Big Data)
  • Review
  • Open Access
19 Citations
6,237 Views
20 Pages

13 May 2023

The integration of technology and new tools in engineering education has created opportunities for the advancement of geotechnical engineering education (GEE). Technology-enhanced learning (TEL) has been implemented in GEE by many educators, and its...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Technology-Enhanced Learning and Teaching and Sustainable Education)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,617 Views
22 Pages

Enhancing EJsS with Extension Plugins

  • Jesus Chacon,
  • Eva Besada-Portas,
  • Gonzalo Carazo-Barbero and
  • Jose Antonio Lopez-Orozco

Easy JavaScript Simulations (EJsS) is an open-source tool that allows teachers with limited programming experience to straightforwardly bundle an interactive computer science or engineer simulation in an HTML+ JavaScript webpage. Its prominent place...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Open Source Software in Learning Environments)
  • Article
  • Open Access
73 Citations
7,264 Views
15 Pages

2 December 2022

Based on the classroom teaching scenarios, an improved YOLO-v4 behavior detection algorithm is proposed to recognize the behaviors of teachers and students. With the development of CNN (Convolutional Neural Networks) and IoT (Internet of Things) tech...

(This article belongs to the Section Computer Science & Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,395 Views
14 Pages

8 October 2024

As schools continue to invest more resources into learning technologies and their infrastructure, there is a need to consider ways to support teachers’ professional learning related to the appropriate uses of learning technologies. The construc...

(This article belongs to the Section Teacher Education)
  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
31,520 Views
15 Pages

21 March 2018

Stigmatising homosexual individuals damages their emotional health and quality of life. In particular, those with religious beliefs may additionally suffer from religious discordance due to their sexual preferences. This exploratory research investig...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
2,104 Views
9 Pages

The COVID-19 pandemic has severely affected the livelihood of many ever since its first detection nearly a year ago. Up until now, almost every domain of societal norms has been drastically impacted—particularly education. Many people immediate...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of International Academic Symposium of Social Science 2022)
  • Article
  • Open Access
37 Citations
7,953 Views
19 Pages

Some Web-Based Experiences from Flipped Classroom Techniques in AEC Modules during the COVID-19 Lockdown

  • Juan Carlos Mosquera Feijóo,
  • Fernando Suárez,
  • Isabel Chiyón and
  • Marcos García Alberti

29 April 2021

The classroom closure during the first semester of 2020 entailed decisive changes in higher education. Universities have become more digital in both the availability of e-resources and pervasive devices and how students communicate with lecturers and...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Online and Distance Learning during Lockdown Times: COVID-19 Stories)
  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
4,858 Views
11 Pages

Antimicrobial Consumption and Resistance in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Jordan: Results of an Internet-Based Global Point Prevalence Survey

  • Khawla Abu Hammour,
  • Esraa AL-Heyari,
  • Aya Allan,
  • Ann Versporten and ,
  • Herman Goossens,
  • Ghayda’ Abu Hammour and
  • Qusai Manaseer
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

13 September 2020

Background: The Global Point Prevalence Survey (Global-PPS) provides a standardised method to conduct surveillance of antimicrobial prescribing and resistance at hospital level. The aim of the present study was to assess antimicrobial consumption and...

  • Review
  • Open Access
38 Citations
10,683 Views
17 Pages

20 February 2020

Interventions to promote physical activity (PA) in children, adolescents and young adults based on social-cognitive theories often fail to increase PA. In recent years, affect-based approaches have gained interest, but the current state of research i...

  • Article
  • Open Access
31 Citations
9,494 Views
16 Pages

12 January 2022

The arrival of new technologies has always presented new challenges and opportunities to religious communities anchored in scriptural and oral traditions. In the modern period, the volume, speed and accessibility of digital technologies has significa...

  • Article
  • Open Access
31 Citations
4,674 Views
10 Pages

The Internet of Things (IoT) and artificial intelligence (AI) have promoted teaching reform while improving people’s lives. Under the new teaching environment, the position of physical education (PE) teaching in the teaching work has become inc...

(This article belongs to the Section Networks)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
5,678 Views
29 Pages

The Key Technology of Smart Energy System and Its Disciplinary Teaching Reform Measures

  • Dongdong Zhang,
  • Jun Tian,
  • Hui-Hwang Goh,
  • Hui Liu and ,
  • Xiang Li,
  • Hongyu Zhu and
  • Xinzhang Wu
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

31 October 2022

Based on the rapid development of new energy technology, modern information technology, intelligent management technology and different countries’ strategic demand and deployment in the field of energy, the construction of intelligent energy sy...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Research on Smart Energy Systems)
  • Review
  • Open Access
594 Views
15 Pages

The COVID-19 pandemic compelled higher education to resort to e-learning, posing new challenges to the teaching/learning of pharmacy students worldwide. While digital learning provided flexibility, diverse technological infrastructure and institution...

(This article belongs to the Collection New Insights into Pharmacy Teaching and Learning during COVID-19)
  • Article
  • Open Access
39 Citations
8,278 Views
16 Pages

18 October 2019

In the context of the Internet for education, informatized teaching has become the most basic and critical ability of teachers. The application of advanced information technology in education means that the improvement in teaching ability requires in...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Selected Papers from the Eurasian Conference on Educational Innovation 2020)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,371 Views
19 Pages

9 May 2024

The authors present changes in the content and teaching methods of religious education (RE) in the third decade of the 21st century, as proposed by the current curricular reform of compulsory education in Slovakia. First, they analyse the reform docu...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Child and Adolescent Spirituality/Religiosity and Religious Education)
  • Article
  • Open Access
58 Citations
13,310 Views
9 Pages

The Raspberry Pi is being increasingly adopted as a suitable platform in both research and applications of the Internet of Things (IoT). This study presents a novel project-based teaching and learning approach devised in an Internet of Things course...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Raspberry Pi Technology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,302 Views
19 Pages

Efficacy of Blended Learning Techniques in Medical and Dental Education: Students’ Opinions in Relation to Their Habits as Internet Consumers

  • Cristina Gena Dascalu,
  • Magda Ecaterina Antohe,
  • Claudiu Topoliceanu,
  • Cristina David and
  • Victor Lorin Purcarea

1 July 2023

The success of blended learning programmes, based on digital tools, depends on several factors that significantly influence students’ performance, of which demographics (gender and age group) are the most common. Other factors play an important...

  • Article
  • Open Access
37 Citations
7,918 Views
18 Pages

14 January 2022

The exponential growth in the use of technology for learning and teaching in the higher education sector has imposed pressure on academics to embrace technology in their teaching. The present study sought to examine factors underlying technology acce...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Educational Technology's Influence in Higher Education Teaching and Learning)
  • Article
  • Open Access
72 Citations
8,098 Views
14 Pages

Measuring Online Teaching Service Quality in Higher Education in the COVID-19 Environment

  • José M. Ramírez-Hurtado,
  • Alfredo G. Hernández-Díaz,
  • Ana D. López-Sánchez and
  • Víctor E. Pérez-León

The use of the Internet to develop new technologies has generated a considerable change in teaching and student learning in higher education. The pandemic caused by COVID-19 has forced universities to switch from face-to-face to online instruction. F...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Effects of COVID-19: Issues on Health Economics and Education)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
6,534 Views
17 Pages

John Henry Newman defined the university as “a place of teaching universal knowledge”, which suggests that it is also an environment for the teaching and creation of knowledge, and therefore a medium for the teaching and creation of knowl...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Philosophy and Communication Technology)
  • Communication
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,941 Views
17 Pages

20 November 2022

The educational framework—Conceive, Design, Implement, and Operate—is part of an international proposal to improve education in the field of engineering, emphasizing how to teach engineering comprehensively, which allows the standardizati...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue IoT Sensors and Technologies for Education)
  • Article
  • Open Access
29 Citations
5,360 Views
19 Pages

The purpose of this qualitative research was to describe teachers’ experiences in a technology-mediated teaching context during the COVID-19 pandemic. We mainly focused on teachers’ experiences with technology use (change and variety of the use) and...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Online and Distance Learning during Lockdown Times: COVID-19 Stories)
  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
3,830 Views
22 Pages

1 June 2023

Online collaborative learning has become a new norm for online teaching at colleges, and improving the quality of online collaborative learning is an inevitable requirement for deepening the information age of education. This paper establishes a mult...

(This article belongs to the Section Sustainable Education and Approaches)
  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
5,753 Views
26 Pages

Effective Teaching during the COVID-19 Pandemic? Distance Learning and Sustainable Communication in Romania

  • Laurențiu Petrila,
  • Gabriela Goudenhooft,
  • Beáta Fatime Gyarmati,
  • Felix-Angel Popescu and ,
  • Corneliu Simuț and
  • Alina-Carmen Brihan
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

14 June 2022

Telecommuting in education field, enforced by Romanian Government measures as policy responses to COVID-19 pandemic, has had a tremendous effect both on teaching professionals and on students. This paper investigates the first group, namely the teach...

(This article belongs to the Section Sustainable Education and Approaches)
  • Article
  • Open Access
45 Citations
14,722 Views
25 Pages

27 May 2020

Shodan is a search engine for exploring the Internet and thus finding connected devices. Its main use is to provide a tool for cybersecurity researchers and developers to detect vulnerable Internet-connected devices without scanning them directly. Du...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Teaching and Learning Advances on Sensors for IoT)
  • Article
  • Open Access
45 Citations
4,371 Views
16 Pages

29 November 2022

Aim: This paper aims to enhance the emphasis of college physical education (P.E.) in the psychological education of P.E. students and provide a reference for the innovation of P.E. teaching methods. Methodology and procedures: On the basis of the Int...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Physical Education, Exercise, and Sport for a Sustainable Environment and Lifestyle)
  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
50 Citations
16,864 Views
15 Pages

5 June 2021

The teaching and learning of English as a second language have always been emphasized by the Ministry of Education (MOE). In the Malaysia Education Blueprint (2013–2025), among the many goals is to produce learners who can comprehend the language for...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Design Methodology for Educational Games)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,892 Views
16 Pages

The Interpretation of Graphical Information in Word Processing

  • Mária Csernoch,
  • János Máth and
  • Tímea Nagy

19 October 2022

Word processing is one of the most popular digital activities. Despite its popularity, it is haunted by false assumptions, misconceptions, and ineffective and inefficient practices leading to erroneous digital text-based documents. The focus of the p...

(This article belongs to the Section Information Theory, Probability and Statistics)
  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
8 Citations
5,891 Views
5 Pages

An IoT Braille Display towards Assisting Visually Impaired Students in Mexico

  • Oscar I. Ramos-García,
  • Anuar A. Vuelvas-Alvarado,
  • Néstor A. Osorio-Pérez,
  • Miguel Á. Ruiz-Torres and ,
  • Fermín Estrada-González,
  • Laura S. Gaytan-Lugo,
  • Silvia B. Fajardo-Flores and
  • Pedro C. Santana-Mancilla
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

1 November 2022

According to the World Health Organization, 2.2 billion people globally have some vision impairment. Blind and vision impairment children can undergo poor motor, language, and cognitive evolution, bringing lower levels of educational success. Our pro...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of The 9th International Electronic Conference on Sensors and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
5,979 Views
25 Pages

Sustainable Project-Based Learning Methodology Adaptable to Technological Advances for Web Programming

  • Juan Carlos López-Pimentel,
  • Alejandro Medina-Santiago,
  • Miguel Alcaraz-Rivera and
  • Carolina Del-Valle-Soto

29 July 2021

The fast pace of development of the Internet and the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) pandemic have considerably impacted the educative sector, encouraging the constant transformation of the teaching/learning strategies and more in technological areas...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Engineering Education for Sustainable Development)
  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
9,013 Views
19 Pages

24 November 2022

The higher education sector globally has gone through a transition because of the coronavirus outbreak, and as a result, many traditional higher education institutions across the globe have been forced to go online to provide education and arrange as...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Emergency Remote Teaching during COVID-19 Lockdown and Its Implications for Higher Education Institutions: An International Perspective)
  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
6,899 Views
19 Pages

What Early User Involvement Could Look Like—Developing Technology Applications for Piano Teaching and Learning

  • Tina Bobbe,
  • Luca Oppici,
  • Lisa-Marie Lüneburg,
  • Oliver Münzberg and ,
  • Shu-Chen Li,
  • Susanne Narciss,
  • Karl-Heinz Simon,
  • Jens Krzywinski and
  • Evelyn Muschter
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

Numerous technological solutions have been proposed to promote piano learning and teaching, but very few with market success. We are convinced that users’ needs should be the starting point for an effective and transdisciplinary development process o...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Musical Interactions)
  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
10,720 Views
17 Pages

2 February 2021

Over the last years, mobile robot platforms are having a key role in education worldwide. Among others, LEGO Robots and MATLAB/Simulink are being used mainly in universities to improve the teaching experience. Most LEGO systems used in the literature...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Mechatronics and Robotics in Future Engineering Education)
  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
3,358 Views
13 Pages

1 October 2022

Online learning is gradually becoming popular with the continuous development of Internet technology and the rapid development of educational informatization. It plays a key role in predicting students’ course performance based on their online...

(This article belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)
  • Article
  • Open Access
30 Citations
7,056 Views
24 Pages

2 February 2021

In this article we present a case study concerning a simple but efficient technical and logistic concept for the realization of blended teaching of mathematics and its applications in theoretical mechanics that was conceived, tested and implemented a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,872 Views
22 Pages

Psychological Well-Being, Substance Use, and Internet Consumption Among Students and Teaching Staff of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine: Risk and Protective Factors Associated with Well-Being and Dissatisfaction

  • Irina Hernández-Trujillo,
  • Elisa Hernández-Álvarez,
  • Jaime Rojas-Hernández,
  • Lucas F. Borkel and ,
  • Tobias Fernández-Borkel,
  • Domingo J. Quintana-Hernández and
  • Luis Alberto Henríquez-Hernández
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

Background: Veterinary students experience high levels of mental health issues. Objectives: To analyze substance use, internet consumption, and mental health factors among students and academic staff of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine of the Unive...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Health and Well-Being in Veterinary Medicine)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,395 Views
20 Pages

30 November 2024

In the new normal, online education has become a norm and is considered equally important as traditional face-to-face education. Although online teaching has improved accessibility, reduced management costs, and expanded educational opportunities, th...

(This article belongs to the Topic Education and Learning in the Context of the New Normal: Sustainable Development and the Path to Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
52 Citations
7,556 Views
17 Pages

A Design-Based Learning Approach for Fostering Sustainability Competency in Engineering Education

  • Zhiliang Huang,
  • Annan Peng,
  • Tongguang Yang,
  • Shuguang Deng and
  • Yuexia He

8 April 2020

This paper provides and illustrates a design-based learning (DBL) approach for fostering individual sustainability competency in engineering education. We performed two studies with engineering students in typical educational activities. The first st...

(This article belongs to the Collection Approaches and Methods of Science Teaching and Sustainable Development)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,528 Views
21 Pages

WIoTED: An IoT-Based Portable Platform to Support the Learning Process Using Wearable Devices

  • Vicente López Camacho,
  • Elena de la Guía,
  • Luis Orozco-Barbosa and
  • Teresa Olivares

4 December 2020

In recent years, we have witnessed an exponential growth in the use wearable and Internet of Things devices to provide friendly and tangible interfaces for ubiquitous services. The digital transformation of private and public organizations has been l...

(This article belongs to the Section Computer Science & Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
28 Citations
5,238 Views
19 Pages

Smart Learning Technologization in the Economy 5.0—The Polish Perspective

  • Łukasz Sułkowski,
  • Katarzyna Kolasińska-Morawska,
  • Robert Seliga and
  • Paweł Morawski

5 June 2021

Contemporary higher education is gradually transforming. Meetings of teachers and students from lecture halls are increasingly moving into the digital space of the Internet, adopting the formula of distance learning. The advent of Society 5.0 and Eco...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Smart Manufacturing Systems for Industry 5.0: Challenges and Opportunities)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,887 Views
17 Pages

29 November 2021

Many active, inquiry-based learning activities nowadays rely upon the students’ capacity to perform efficient information research on the Internet. Study and Research Paths (SRPs) have been proposed to model inquiry learning, and successfully u...

  • Article
  • Open Access
39 Citations
10,252 Views
25 Pages

A Challenge-Based Learning Experience in Industrial Engineering in the Framework of Education 4.0

  • Yadira Gutiérrez-Martínez,
  • Rogelio Bustamante-Bello,
  • Sergio A. Navarro-Tuch,
  • Ariel A. López-Aguilar and ,
  • Arturo Molina and
  • Inés Álvarez-Icaza Longoria
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

2 September 2021

Current tendencies of product, project and services development focus on a higher consideration of the User Experience (UX). Therefore, traditional training and teaching methodologies need to adapt to prepare the students to develop strategies for pr...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Education 4.0: Mobilizing for Sustainable Development)
  • Article
  • Open Access
74 Citations
17,928 Views
12 Pages

31 December 2019

Like in many other developing countries, Indonesia’s population has been amongst the most enthusiastic ‘uptakers’ of the internet, especially of social media. Most Indonesians utilize the internet as an information source, including...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
6,094 Views
17 Pages

1 December 2022

This research seeks to identify teaching-learning mechanisms that allow innovation and educational evolution for Youth and Adult Basic Education and thus achieve social inclusion in a rural development environment that has technological limitations a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
39,308 Views
20 Pages

3 October 2019

With the fusion of information communication technology (ICT) in higher institutions of learning, new teaching and learning practices have developed—often called blended learning—allowing students and teachers to interact with information...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4,150 Views
10 Pages

Exploring the Information Sources Consulted by Doctors at the Point of Care in Four Selected South African Referral Hospitals

  • Nombulelo Chitha,
  • Nkanyiso Ntsele,
  • Sikhumbuzo A. Mabunda,
  • Itumeleng Funani and ,
  • Buyiswa Swartbooi,
  • Onke Mnyaka,
  • Jahman Thabede,
  • Ruth Tshabalala,
  • Guillermo Alfredo Pulido-Estrada and
  • Wezile Chitha
  • + 6 authors+ 1 author

Background: To provide an understanding of the clinical information sources consulted by teaching or referral hospital-based doctors in four South African provinces. Methods: A quantitative cross-sectional survey design was used. To identify province...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,725 Views
23 Pages

Implementation of a MEIoT Weather Station with Exogenous Disturbance Input

  • Héctor A. Guerrero-Osuna,
  • Luis F. Luque-Vega,
  • Miriam A. Carlos-Mancilla,
  • Gerardo Ornelas-Vargas and ,
  • Víctor H. Castañeda-Miranda and
  • Rocío Carrasco-Navarro
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

27 February 2021

Due to the emergence of the coronavirus disease (COVID 19), education systems in most countries have adapted and quickly changed their teaching strategy to online teaching. This paper presents the design and implementation of a novel Internet of Thin...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue From Sensor Data to Educational Insights)

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