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Kanaya, Tomoe; Light, Daniel; Culp, Katherine McMillan – Journal of Research on Technology in Education, 2005
Using survey data, the authors examined the relationship between intensity (as opposed to duration) of a technology-focused professional development program and specific participant characteristics in predicting successful outcomes. The four participant characteristics chosen were: teachers' feelings of preparedness to support student technology…
Descriptors: Teacher Characteristics, Computer Software, Faculty Development, Educational Technology

Fink, Carolyn Molden – Preventing School Failure, 1990
This article discusses cooperative learning and computer-assisted instruction (CAI) for students with behavioral disorders. Elements of cooperative learning lessons and relevant software considerations are reviewed. Guidelines are offered and examples using specific software packages given, including models based on learning together, "Jigsaw"…
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Selection, Computer Uses in Education
Naylor, Michele – 2002
Largely qualitative data were examined in the second year of a 5-year longitudinal study of the effectiveness of career and technical education (CTE)-based reforms in helping disadvantaged youth in grades 7, 9, and 11 succeed in school. Students were enrolled at three school sites with these differing program foci: (1) career pathways; (2)…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adjustment (to Environment), Administrative Change, Administrator Effectiveness