Portals

1. Saudi Arabia
The Ministry of Education
King Abdulaziz University
Graduate educational program
Master of Educational Technology
Readings on Education in
English
EDUC-602
TO :FROM :
Dr. Abdulellah AlsulaimaniAshrar
Qudsis

2. Examples
Tools
Functions
Factors
Background
Methods
Design
Definition

3. Article
#1Bringula, R. P., & Basa, R. S. (2011).
Factors Affecting Faculty Web Portal Usability.
Educational Technology & Society, 14 (4),253–265.
http://search.proquest.com/education/docview/1287031505/CE7714900BD
6422BPQ/1?accountid=142908

4. a gateway to information and services from multiple sources
with a database that helps users store, locate, and retrieve
learning; such as Yahoo!, Excite, and Lycos .
“Factors Affecting Faculty Web Portal Usability”
Definiti
on
Factors
online ResearchEase of Navigation
Information Content
Academic Transactions
1
Aesthetics
Availability
2
3 6
5
4
Speed
7

5. The authors conclude statistically that the most
factor affect the ability to use the portals is Aesthetics.
“Factors Affecting Faculty Web Portal Usability”
As a Master degree students, Online Research and
Academic Transactions are more important factors.

6. Gabriel Bánesz. (2012).
EDUTECH Portal: Methodical Help For Teaching
Technics.Technologia Vzdelavania, 1–9.
Article
#2
http://search.proquest.com/education/docview/1243041735/CE7714900
BD6422BPQ/7?accountid=142908

7. The purpose of this
web portal is to
communicate the
departments preparing
future teachers of the
subject Technics and
pedagogical praxis.
One of the possibilities
offered the use of the
modern ICT
technologies for
creating a system that
would be utilized for the
communication
between the university
and the pedagogical
practice.
The website contents
teaching aids, methodical
materials, job sheets,
animation, and videos.
The website provides:
– a consultation activities
among the participants.
– immediate transfer of
the newest research
outputs into the practice.
– availability of
information for teacher
training..
“EDUTECH Portal: Methodical Help For Teaching Technics”
For the administrative
and expert support the
organizational structure
was chosen as follows:
-Guarantees of the website
-Website admin
-Publishers
-Authors of the content
-Registered users
-Unregistered users

8. I hope this Slovak experience applying in our education and
establish a web portal that match pedagogy with technology.
“EDUTECH Portal: Methodical Help For Teaching Technics”