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Yu-Hui Ching; Yu-Chang Hsu – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2024
Educational robotics has been adopted to create interactive and engaging learning environments to develop computational thinking (CT) in K-12 learners. This study systematically examined 22 peer-reviewed empirical research articles on the use of educational robotics to develop CT in young learners (pre-kindergarten to 6th grade) published between…
Descriptors: Robotics, Educational Technology, Preschool Education, Elementary Education
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Kaynar, Neslihan; Sadik, Olgun; Boichuk, Elina – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2020
This paper examines teachers' perceptions about using electronic books (e-books) in early childhood education to improve students' literacy skills. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with 13 teachers in three different schools for this aim. Thematic analysis technique was used to analyze the views. The findings suggest that teachers'…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Electronic Publishing, Early Childhood Education, Literacy Education
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Francom, Gregory M.; Lee, Sang Joon; Pinkney, Halle – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2021
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, K-12 schools in the United States closed and teachers transitioned to distance learning. The purpose of this survey research study is to determine technology resources and strategies K-12 teachers have used in this transition. Additionally, this study examines the difficulties teachers experienced, along with…
Descriptors: Preschool Teachers, Elementary School Teachers, Secondary School Teachers, COVID-19
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Aldosemani, Tahani Ibrahim; Shepherd, Craig E. – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2014
The purpose of the study was to examine preservice teachers' attitudes using Second Life for multicultural literacy and to explore effective strategies to implement this technology in teacher preparation programs. Participants included thirty-six preserve teachers from early childhood, elementary, and secondary education programs.…
Descriptors: Student Teacher Attitudes, Preservice Teachers, Cultural Pluralism, Preschool Teachers