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Schrum, Lynne; Levin, Barbara B. – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2013
This article presents lessons learned about successful professional development for promoting technology integration from eight exemplary schools. Through a qualitative investigation into school leaders' and teachers' intentional goals of improving student engagement and achievement, formal, informal, and individual opportunities are described…
Descriptors: Technology Integration, Qualitative Research, Learner Engagement, Educational Technology
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Shepherd, Craig E.; Skrabut, Stan – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2011
Electronic portfolios (eportfolios) can increase reflection, develop content and pedagogy skills and facilitate communication between teachers and administrators. However, they have limitations. Despite resources that teacher institutions devote to eportfolios, research suggests that most implementations are of limited duration. In a climate where…
Descriptors: Portfolios (Background Materials), Lifelong Learning, Sustainability, Program Implementation
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Lee, Debra; Paulus, Trena M.; Loboda, Iryna; Phipps, Gina; Wyatt, Tami H.; Myers, Carole R.; Mixer, Sandra J. – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2010
As the College of Nursing at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville prepared to move their graduate programs online, a nursing faculty grass-roots movement led to the implementation of a faculty development program. This instructional design portfolio describes the design, development, implementation, and evaluation of this program, with the goal…
Descriptors: Nursing Education, Faculty Development, College Faculty, College Instruction