Browsing Electronic Theses and Dissertations by Author "Desjardins, Francois"
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Engaging adult literacy learners: investigating problem based learning object (PBLO) use as a possibility for implementing problem based learning (PBL) online
Amesbury, Judith (2015-01-01)Anecdotal evidence revealed that learners in an adult literacy program at a large school board in Ontario were disengaged - unable to identify opportunities to act in response to traditional pedagogy used to prepare them ... -
The motivational effects of using mobile devices in mathematics classrooms by students with exceptionalities
Wray, Lisa Anne-Marie (2012-04-01)Low motivation levels experienced by students with exceptionalities in the area of mathematics are often cited as a major factor negatively affecting their potential for success (Baird & Scott, 2009; Reichrath, de Witte, ... -
Understanding factors that influence college faculty in deciding to adopt digital technologies in their practice.
Dougherty, Kevin (2014-08-01)College faculty in Ontario are using a variety of digital technologies, at differing levels, in their teaching and learning practices. College administrators are looking to faculty to help meet the challenges associated ... -
User interface adaptability within an augmentative communication app for children with autism spectrum disorder
Stauffer, April (2015-08-01)Facilitating communication is considered the first step to developing learning interventions for individuals with autism spectrum disorder. The introduction of tablets and augmentative communication apps is changing the ...