Search results for author:"Douglas McConatha"
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The Use of Interactive Computer Services to Enhance the Quality of Life for Long-Term Care Residents
Douglas McConatha
Gerontologist Vol. 34, No. 4 (1994) pp. 553–56
Examined and documented effects of interactive computer-based education and training on rehabilitation of long-term care residents (n=14). This approach was found to provide mental stimulation and challenge, as well as improving practical skills...
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Mobile Learning in Higher Education: An Empirical Assessment of a New Educational Tool
Douglas McConatha; Matt Praul; Michael J. Lynch
Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology Vol. 7, No. 3 (2008) pp. 15–21
Mobile Learning, or M-learning as it is often called, is a relatively new tool in the pedagogical arsenal to assist students and teachers as they navigate the options available in the expanding distance learning world. This article assesses some of...
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The Higher Education Classroom in the Post PC Era
Chris Penny; Jordan Shugar; Douglas McConatha; David Bolton; Priscilla Taylor
Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference 2013 (Mar 25, 2013) pp. 3760–3762
Ready or not, we are entering the Post-PC era. A time when mobile technology, such as the Apple iPad, will change how we teach and how we learn in the Higher Education classroom. It must be said that no technology can answer all of our educational...