We describe our experience of introducing digital signal processing (DSP) concepts via a software-defined radio project using a very inexpensive TV USB capture dongle. Through a series of weekly lab exercises, the students ...

The paper explores the change process that university teachers need to go through in order to become fluent with Open Education approaches. Based on a literature review and a set of interviews with a number of leading ...

This paper presents an application scenario of a rule-based recommender model (LIME) to a PSLC cognitive tutor analytics database. LIME is a recommendation model which provides a formative support to students, tutors and ...

Usability has been identified as one of the top unsolved challenges to improve a visual presentation of any type of information. The design and implementation of a visualization tool should incorporate usability by design, ...

Background: Cognitive skills training for minimally invasive surgery has traditionally relied upon diverse tools, such as seminars or lectures. Web technologies for e-learning have been adopted to provide ubiquitous training ...

The provision of awareness is a well-known method for fostering students' self-reflection, a metacognitive skill often related to academic success and considered one of the key skills of the 21st century. Although the ...

This article presents research done on a joint assessment model, including physiotherapy and computer and vector concepts, to achieve a natural language interface prototype creation that captures occupational health movements ...

The new and challenging virtual containers are wide spread in a variety of sectors like systems administration, application deployment and service provision. However, these tools are not that much used in education and ...

The concepts of Open Educational Resources (OER) and Open Educational Practices (OEP), regarded as two pillars of the broader open education movement, have been evolving since the concept of OER was first coined in the ...

Physics is considered a tough academic subject by learners. To leverage engagement in the learning of this STEM area, teachers try to come up with creative ideas about the design of their classroom lessons. Sports-related ...