Impact of Digital Technology on Student Engagement in Higher Education

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What was the primary focus of the research mentioned in the text?

  • Influence of educators on student engagement
  • Student performance in higher education
  • Global trends in higher education
  • Student engagement with digital technology (correct)

Which geographical regions were primarily covered in the research referenced in the text?

  • United States and United Kingdom (correct)
  • Global North and South
  • Australia and Africa
  • Europe and Asia

What was the most commonly used research method in the studies analyzed?

  • Quantitative methods (correct)
  • Survey methods
  • Qualitative methods
  • Mixed methods

Which dimension of engagement was identified most frequently in the research?

<p>Behavioral engagement (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of tools were most commonly used in the courses investigated?

<p>Text-based tools like discussion forums (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which group of students was mainly targeted in the research discussed?

<p>Undergraduate students (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was lacking in many of the studies reviewed according to the text?

<p>A definition of student engagement (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the second most identified dimension of engagement in the research?

<p>Affective engagement (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What field of study was frequently focused on in the research analyzed?

<p>Natural Sciences &amp; Mathematics (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do some families in Australia choose to home educate according to the text?

<p>Because of dissatisfaction with the current education system (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common characteristic among families that coordinate home education in Australia?

<p>Being female caregivers with higher levels of educational achievement (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a reason some families in Australia opt for home education?

<p>Due to philosophical reasons (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which group of students did the families in the research believe were not well served by the current education system?

<p>Gifted children and those with certain disorders (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do the implications for policy and resourcing mentioned in the text refer to?

<p>Including in-service teacher training and funding support for home-educating families (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did some families choose home education in Australia according to the text?

<p>Because they perceived the current education system as inadequate (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What raises questions about funding in relation to families who home educate?

<p>&quot;Inadequacy of current system&quot; leading to funding considerations (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which factor is NOT mentioned as influencing some families' decision to home educate?

<p>&quot;Availability of mainstream schools&quot; (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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