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Showing 1 to 20 of 25 for “"Educational technology; Education"”.
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Technology integration: A study on the impact of increased technology access
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A case study of how and if a professional development program builds teachers' TPACK model of instruction
The purpose of this case study was to examine the technology professional development experiences of three teachers, to explore their decisions regarding the classroom integration of technology, and to determine if the technology integration met the TPACK model of instruction. The case study design …
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A Multi-Case Study of Electronic Communication Policy in Rural East Texas School Districts
… challenge faced by school districts to embrace technology with one-to-one classrooms, virtual classrooms, constant connectivity, school texting applications, and open availability to teachers via email, complicates restrictions placed on non-school related communication. The need to protect …
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Elementary teachers' in rural schools: perceptions and use of technology in the classroom
… rural elementary teachers' perceptions of technology use in the classroom and to what extent elementary teachers use technology. The focus of the study was on the perceptions of rural elementary teachers in four different elementary schools, within the same school system. The independent …
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A framework for synchronous web-based professional development: Measuring the impact of webinar instruction
… of the Internet, distance and online education have become more prevalent in modern society. Synchronous web-based professional development continues to gain popularity. Although online education has grown in popularity and breadth, there has been a lack of research about the impact of …
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Assistive technology evaluation expertise when matching high-technology devices to students identified with specific learning disabilities
Rates of use associated with assistive technology by individuals with specific learning disabilities were compared to rates associated with low incidence disabilities. To address disproportionate practices for specific learning disabilities, four constructs (combined dependent variables) were …
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Get Ready for Future Education: A Phenomenological Study on Artificial Intelligence
… the phenomenon of artificial intelligence in education, grounding in American philosophy, with a review of the history of A.I. in education, its promise, and possible futures. The primary purpose of the study was to share voices and lived experiences of educators, philosophers, industrialists …
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Institutional Satisfaction with Online Program Management (OPM) Providers
… business that works with the higher education industry. Once primarily a tuition revenue share model that marketed and enrolled new programs for institutions, the OPM business is evolving. Fee-for-service payments and services such as coaching and instructional design are now part of …
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Website Design and Development for College and University Recreation Programs Accredited by the NRPA/AALR Council on Accreditation
This study identified current trends in website design and development for college and university recreation programs accredited by the NRPA/AALR Council on Accreditation. Emphasis was on design, content, governance, and development. The study was an attempt to provide insight for program …
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In Transition: An Activity Theoretical Analysis Examining Electronic Portfolio Tools' Mediation Of The Preservice Teacher's Authoring Experience
… 90% for schools, colleges, and departments of education (Salzman, Denner, & Harris, 2002). Over 50% of institutions who rated themselves or were nominated by others as exemplary users of electronic portfolios use web-based database-driven electronic portfolio systems (Strudler & Wetzel, 2005b; …
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At Home with Technology: Home Educators' Perspectives on Teaching with Technology
… educators are schooling their children using technology. First, I explore how home educators use technology for homeschooling. Second, I investigate how home educators see themselves as teachers when using technology. Several themes emerged from the data revealing that home educators believe …
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Understanding The Lived Experiences Of Parenting Adult Learners Regarding Persistence In Two-Year Community Colleges
<p>This qualitative phenomenological study examined the results of semi-structured interviews conducted with six parenting adult learners (ParentALs) enrolled in three public two-year community colleges in the United States. This study investigated the problem of a lack of understanding of the …
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Technology as a Tool for Support: Classroom Teachers and Resource Specialists in Collaboration and Communication Practices
… by considering how systems of support such as technology and administrators can be efficient for teacher collaboration when routines are organized. This research utilized a mixed methods approach, including open-ended interviews, survey data, and classroom observations. The results of this …
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