Exploring and analyzing the barriers toadoption of ICT in education: qualitative study on intelligent school systems

رICT adoption is one of the main concern of all types organizations including educational organisational such as schools. The aim of this study isto identify the barriers in intelligent school systems and suggest solutions to overcome them. Conducting a qualitative research method, this study, colle...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Reza Behboudi, mohammad Fathollahifar
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Language:fas
Published: Allameh Tabataba'i University Press 2014-02-01
Series:مطالعات مدیریت کسب و کار هوشمند
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Online Access:https://ims.atu.ac.ir/article_1179_27017893a7ca837be3f5ffa805b201a2.pdf
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description رICT adoption is one of the main concern of all types organizations including educational organisational such as schools. The aim of this study isto identify the barriers in intelligent school systems and suggest solutions to overcome them. Conducting a qualitative research method, this study, collected the data through semi-structured interviews. Participants included 20 administrators and teachers in Smart High Schools in District 2 of Bandar Abbas city of Iran.To analyze the data content analysis method have been conducted. After organizing and preparing the transcriptions, the coding, conceptualizing, and classifying the data have been done and the themes and categories were identified. The results shows that there are six categories as the main obstacles in developing intelligent school systems. These categories include: (1) barriers concerned to the teachers; (2) obstacles concerned to students. (3)Economic barriers, (4) cultural barriers (5) administrative barriers and (6) technical barriers.The most important barriers is economic barriers that were mentioned by most of the interviewees. Teachers barriers, cultural barriers, technical barriers, administrative barriers and the obstacles concerned to students were the next in rank in terms of importance. At the end of the study for each of the barriers, the strategies for decreasing and eliminating them are suggested
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spelling doaj.art-e60d4243aae7487080d8251a8f0829ff2023-12-19T10:31:45ZfasAllameh Tabataba'i University Pressمطالعات مدیریت کسب و کار هوشمند2821-09642821-08162014-02-0126771041179Exploring and analyzing the barriers toadoption of ICT in education: qualitative study on intelligent school systemsMohammad Reza Behboudi0mohammad Fathollahifar1Assistant Professor of Industerial Management Hormozgan UniversityM.A Student of Management Hormozgan UniversityرICT adoption is one of the main concern of all types organizations including educational organisational such as schools. The aim of this study isto identify the barriers in intelligent school systems and suggest solutions to overcome them. Conducting a qualitative research method, this study, collected the data through semi-structured interviews. Participants included 20 administrators and teachers in Smart High Schools in District 2 of Bandar Abbas city of Iran.To analyze the data content analysis method have been conducted. After organizing and preparing the transcriptions, the coding, conceptualizing, and classifying the data have been done and the themes and categories were identified. The results shows that there are six categories as the main obstacles in developing intelligent school systems. These categories include: (1) barriers concerned to the teachers; (2) obstacles concerned to students. (3)Economic barriers, (4) cultural barriers (5) administrative barriers and (6) technical barriers.The most important barriers is economic barriers that were mentioned by most of the interviewees. Teachers barriers, cultural barriers, technical barriers, administrative barriers and the obstacles concerned to students were the next in rank in terms of importance. At the end of the study for each of the barriers, the strategies for decreasing and eliminating them are suggestedhttps://ims.atu.ac.ir/article_1179_27017893a7ca837be3f5ffa805b201a2.pdfictsmart schoolsbarriers to the adoption of information technologyqualitative methods
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Exploring and analyzing the barriers toadoption of ICT in education: qualitative study on intelligent school systems
مطالعات مدیریت کسب و کار هوشمند
ict
smart schools
barriers to the adoption of information technology
qualitative methods
title Exploring and analyzing the barriers toadoption of ICT in education: qualitative study on intelligent school systems
title_full Exploring and analyzing the barriers toadoption of ICT in education: qualitative study on intelligent school systems
title_fullStr Exploring and analyzing the barriers toadoption of ICT in education: qualitative study on intelligent school systems
title_full_unstemmed Exploring and analyzing the barriers toadoption of ICT in education: qualitative study on intelligent school systems
title_short Exploring and analyzing the barriers toadoption of ICT in education: qualitative study on intelligent school systems
title_sort exploring and analyzing the barriers toadoption of ict in education qualitative study on intelligent school systems
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smart schools
barriers to the adoption of information technology
qualitative methods
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