• Article  

      Combining streaming media and collaborative elements to support lifelong learning 

      Constantinou, Constantina; Retalis, Symeon; Papadopoulos, George Angelos; Vrasidas, Charalambos (2009)
      This chapter presents the educational value of streaming media combined with asynchronous collaborative learning and describes the particular characteristics and the limitations of the supporting Asynchronous Multimedia ...
    • Conference Object  Open Access

      Teachers’ struggles to use technology in career magnet schools 

      Zembylas, Michalinos; Vrasidas, Charalambos; Reese, George (Department of Educational Sciences, University of Cyprus, 2003)
      Do teachers expect the learning environment to change in response to new technology? Or do they expect the technology to adapt to their routine classroom practices? Or is it a combination of both? Underlying these questions ...
    • Conference Object  Open Access

      Telecommunications technologies and Curriculum development: the case of a virtual High school project 

      Vrasidas, Charalambos; Chamberlain, Richard; Zembylas, Michalinos (Department of Educational Sciences, University of Cyprus, 2003)
      In this paper we present the lessons we learned from developing online classes for a virtual high school (LUDAVHS) project and discuss the implications for teaching science using telecommunication technologies. Emphasis ...
    • Conference Object  Open Access

      When computer use is associated with Negative science achievement 

      Papanastasiou, Elena C.; Zembylas, Michalinos; Vrasidas, Charalambos (Department of Educational Sciences, University of Cyprus, 2003)
      One surprising result of the Third International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) is that computer use in the classroom was negatively associated with high student achievement in Cyprus, Hong Kong and the USA. The ...