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Elementary School Teachers' Motivation toward Web-Based Professional Development, and the Relationship with Internet Self-Efficacy and Belief about Web-Based Learning
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Kao, Chia-Pin; Wu, Ying-Tien; Tsai, Chin-Chung – Teaching and Teacher Education: An International Journal of Research and Studies, 2011
This study was conducted to explore the relationships between teachers' motivation toward web-based professional development, Internet self-efficacy, and beliefs about web-based learning. By gathering questionnaire data from 484 elementary school teachers, this study indicated that the teachers' Internet self-efficacy and behavioral beliefs about…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Web Based Instruction, Elementary School Teachers, Internet
Improving Social Interactions in Virtual Learning Environments: Guidance on Spatial Factors for Online Teachers
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Hernandez-Serrano, Maria Jose; Gonzales-Sanchez, Margarita – Online Submission, 2011
This paper reports on a project in which students' interactions with learning environments are investigated from the perspective of the spatial factors. Our research examines a significant dimension generated under the interrelationship between the subject and the virtual space, by establishing that spatial dimensions may determine the level of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Socialization, Cognitive Processes, Social Experience
Teachers' Attitudes toward Web-Based Professional Development, with Relation to Internet Self-Efficacy and Beliefs about Web-Based Learning
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Kao, Chia-Pin; Tsai, Chin-Chung – Computers & Education, 2009
This study was conducted to explore the relationships between teachers' Internet self-efficacy, beliefs about web-based learning and attitudes toward web-based professional development. The sample of this study included 421 teachers, coming from 20 elementary schools in Taiwan. The three instruments used to assess teachers' Internet self-efficacy…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Web Based Instruction, Foreign Countries, Internet