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Adaptive model for teaching strategy of computer literacy in a multicultural environment

Research Project

Project/Area Number 18K02953
Research Category

Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)

Allocation TypeMulti-year Fund
Section一般
Review Section Basic Section 09080:Science education-related
Research InstitutionUniversity of Tsukuba

Principal Investigator

Vasilache Simona  筑波大学, システム情報系, 助教 (30606934)

Project Period (FY) 2018-04-01 – 2021-03-31
Project Status Completed (Fiscal Year 2020)
Budget Amount *help
¥2,730,000 (Direct Cost: ¥2,100,000、Indirect Cost: ¥630,000)
Fiscal Year 2020: ¥910,000 (Direct Cost: ¥700,000、Indirect Cost: ¥210,000)
Fiscal Year 2019: ¥1,040,000 (Direct Cost: ¥800,000、Indirect Cost: ¥240,000)
Fiscal Year 2018: ¥780,000 (Direct Cost: ¥600,000、Indirect Cost: ¥180,000)
Keywordscomputer literacy / multicult. environments / cultural differences / multicult. environment / multiculturalism / LMS / internationalization
Outline of Final Research Achievements

This research developed an adaptive model for teaching strategy of computer literacy classes, helping to understand the importance of cultural differences when teaching computer literacy classes. Our model can adapt to class conditions such as culture-specific class preferences, LMS awareness, and student level disparities.

Academic Significance and Societal Importance of the Research Achievements

This research helped to understand the importance of cultural differences when teaching computer literacy. It highlighted the need of an adaptive teaching approach, tailored to the needs of students from various cultural backgrounds and with various knowledge levels.

Report

(4 results)
  • 2020 Annual Research Report   Final Research Report ( PDF )
  • 2019 Research-status Report
  • 2018 Research-status Report
  • Research Products

    (15 results)

All 2021 2020 2019 2018

All Journal Article (8 results) (of which Int'l Joint Research: 8 results,  Peer Reviewed: 8 results,  Open Access: 1 results) Presentation (7 results) (of which Int'l Joint Research: 5 results,  Invited: 3 results)

  • [Journal Article] Building an Academic Identity: Benefits and Drawbacks in Multicultural Engineering Classrooms2021

    • Author(s)
      Simona Vasilache
    • Journal Title

      Transactions on Engineering Technologies

      Pages: 121-131

    • DOI

      10.1007/978-981-15-8273-8_10

    • ISBN
      9789811582721, 9789811582738
    • Related Report
      2020 Annual Research Report
    • Peer Reviewed / Int'l Joint Research
  • [Journal Article] Students’ Response to Emergency Remote Teaching in an Academic Discussion Course2020

    • Author(s)
      Simona Vasilache
    • Journal Title

      Proceedings of the 14th International Conference Language, Culture, Civilization

      Pages: 232-238

    • Related Report
      2020 Annual Research Report
    • Peer Reviewed / Int'l Joint Research
  • [Journal Article] “Ad Meliora”: Towards an Improved Approach to Global Software Engineering Curriculum2020

    • Author(s)
      Simona Vasilache
    • Journal Title

      Communications in Computer and Information Science

      Volume: 1225 Pages: 343-348

    • DOI

      10.1007/978-3-030-50729-9_49

    • ISBN
      9783030507282, 9783030507299
    • Related Report
      2020 Annual Research Report
    • Peer Reviewed / Int'l Joint Research
  • [Journal Article] “Do You Care Where I Come from?” Cultural Differences in the Computer Literacy Classroom2019

    • Author(s)
      Simona Vasilache
    • Journal Title

      Stephanidis C. (eds) HCI International 2019 - Posters. HCII 2019. Communications in Computer and Information Science

      Volume: 1034 Pages: 306-312

    • DOI

      10.1007/978-3-030-23525-3_40

    • ISBN
      9783030235246, 9783030235253
    • Related Report
      2019 Research-status Report
    • Peer Reviewed / Open Access / Int'l Joint Research
  • [Journal Article] Science Language: Universal or Culturally Dependent? Multicultural Instruction and Engineering Students’ Perception2019

    • Author(s)
      Simona Vasilache
    • Journal Title

      Lecture Notes in Engineering and Computer Science: Proceedings of the World Congress on Engineering 2019 (WCE 2010)

      Volume: - Pages: 121-125

    • Related Report
      2019 Research-status Report
    • Peer Reviewed / Int'l Joint Research
  • [Journal Article] Communication and In-Class Participation of Japanese Students in Multicultural Academic Settings2019

    • Author(s)
      Simona Vasilache
    • Journal Title

      Proceedings of the 13th International Conference Language, Culture, Civilization 2019

      Volume: - Pages: 220-225

    • Related Report
      2019 Research-status Report
    • Peer Reviewed / Int'l Joint Research
  • [Journal Article] From an International Classroom to a Distributed Work Environment: Student Perspectives on Global Software Engineering2018

    • Author(s)
      Simona Vasilache
    • Journal Title

      2018 IEEE International Conference on Teaching, Assessment, and Learning for Engineering (TALE)

      Volume: - Pages: 825-828

    • DOI

      10.1109/tale.2018.8615225

    • Related Report
      2018 Research-status Report
    • Peer Reviewed / Int'l Joint Research
  • [Journal Article] I Don't Want to Disagree: Communication Barriers in a Multicultural Context2018

    • Author(s)
      Simona Vasilache
    • Journal Title

      Proceedings of the 12th International Conference Language, Culture, Civilization, University Politehnica of Bucharest

      Volume: - Pages: 291-295

    • Related Report
      2018 Research-status Report
    • Peer Reviewed / Int'l Joint Research
  • [Presentation] “Ad Meliora”: Towards an Improved Approach to Global Software Engineering Curriculum2020

    • Author(s)
      Simona Vasilache
    • Organizer
      International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction: HCI International 2020
    • Related Report
      2020 Annual Research Report
    • Int'l Joint Research
  • [Presentation] Science Language: Universal or Culturally Dependent? Multicultural Instruction and Engineering Students’ Perception2019

    • Author(s)
      Simona Vasilache
    • Organizer
      World Congress on Engineering 2019 (WCE 2010)
    • Related Report
      2019 Research-status Report
    • Int'l Joint Research
  • [Presentation] Testing: art, craft or engineering?2019

    • Author(s)
      Simona Vasilache
    • Organizer
      The 9th International Congress on Engineering and Information (ICEI 2019)
    • Related Report
      2019 Research-status Report
    • Int'l Joint Research / Invited
  • [Presentation] From an International Classroom to a Distributed Work Environment: Student Perspectives on Global Software Engineering2018

    • Author(s)
      Simona Vasilache
    • Organizer
      018 IEEE International Conference on Teaching, Assessment, and Learning for Engineering (TALE 2018)
    • Related Report
      2018 Research-status Report
    • Int'l Joint Research
  • [Presentation] Cultivating Global Engineering Skills: Challenges in Higher Engineering Education2018

    • Author(s)
      Simona Vasilache
    • Organizer
      Global Engineering & Applied Science Conference 2018 (GEASC 2018)
    • Related Report
      2018 Research-status Report
    • Invited
  • [Presentation] Factors Influencing Student Participation in Multicultural Settings: Empirical Observations2018

    • Author(s)
      Simona Vasilache
    • Organizer
      The Asian Conference on Education 2018 (ACE 2018)
    • Related Report
      2018 Research-status Report
    • Int'l Joint Research
  • [Presentation] Intercultural exchanges in class: Do they make a difference?2018

    • Author(s)
      Roxana Sandu and Simona Vasilache
    • Organizer
      15th CEGLOC FD Panel Discussion - Global Interactions on Campus, University of Tsukuba
    • Related Report
      2018 Research-status Report
    • Invited

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Published: 2018-04-23   Modified: 2022-01-27  

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