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Archer, Jeff – Teacher, 1998
Recent research indicates that computers can raise student achievement, but when used the wrong way, they can do more harm than good. The educational benefits of computers are greatest when they are used in sophisticated ways. Any professional development with computers leads to gains in student achievement. Most schools are not using computers in…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Computer Literacy, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology
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Glenn, Allen D. – Peabody Journal of Education, 1997
Discusses the role of educational technology in teachers' continuing education, examining models for continuing technology education (technology workshops, school-based technology teacher programs, and district technology support and resource centers). Also discusses issues confronting continuing technology education (hardware and software,…
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Computer Uses in Education, Continuing Education, Educational Technology
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Cadiero-Kaplan, Karen – Journal of Computing in Teacher Education, 1999
Discusses issues related to the integration of technology into today's classrooms, focusing on issues for traditional and constructivist pedagogies: changing classroom environments; computers as part of the classroom and curriculum; dynamic student products involving technology; expanding teaching and learning environments; constructivist…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Computer Uses in Education, Constructivism (Learning), Educational Technology
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McCarney, John – European Journal of Teacher Education, 2004
Previous studies into teacher attitude and motivation have identified staff development as one of the contributing factors in using ICT (information and communication technology) effectively in the classroom. Substantial funds have been provided for such staff development in recent years in the United Kingdom. Currently, ICT training is being…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Elementary School Teachers, Foreign Countries, Faculty Development
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Marx, Ronald W.; Blumenfeld, Phyllis C.; Krajcik, Joseph S. – Teaching and Teacher Education, 1998
Describes uses for new technologies in teacher professional development. The paper examines literature on teacher knowledge and professional development; discusses how research can inform design of three types of technology to support teacher learning (multimedia, productivity tools, and telecommunication information systems); investigates how…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education, Faculty Development
Andrews, K.; And Others – 1994
This document contains 102 one-page conference demonstrations/posters of individual research in the use of multimedia and hypermedia in education. Teaching and learning strategies and styles are addressed; multimedia applications for cooperative learning, problem solving and decision making are related. The uses of object-oriented modelling,…
Descriptors: Authoring Aids (Programming), Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation, Computer Uses in Education