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Reading Performances between Novices and Experts in Different Media Multitasking Environments
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Lin, Lin; Robertson, Tip; Lee, Jennifer – Computers in the Schools, 2009
This experimental study investigated connections between subject expertise and multitasking ability among college students. One hundred thirty college students participated in the study. Participants were assessed on their subject expertise and reading tasks under three conditions: (a) reading only (silence condition), (b) reading with a video…
Descriptors: College Students, Task Analysis, Reading Ability, Multisensory Learning
Validation of the Intrapersonal Technology Integration Scale: Assessing the Influence of Intrapersonal Factors that Influence Technology Integration
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Niederhauser, Dale S.; Perkmen, Serkan – Computers in the Schools, 2008
Teachers' beliefs about their self-efficacy for integrating technology, their outcome expectations for integrating technology, and their interest in using technology to support student learning influence their intentions for incorporating technology into their instructional practices. To date, instruments developed to examine the relationships…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Measures (Individuals), Educational Technology, Teaching Methods
Correlates of Computing Confidence among Teachers in an International Setting.
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Yaghi, Hussein M.; Ghaith, Ghazi M. – Computers in the Schools, 2002
Discussion of the role of teachers' confidence in using computers in the successful implementation of information technology in education focuses on a study that investigated common factors that could be used as indicators of computing confidence among a group of teachers who work in schools that use computers in their educational programs in…
Descriptors: Computer Attitudes, Computer Uses in Education, Correlation, Educational Technology
Self-Efficacy Expectations as a Predictor of Computer Use: A Look at Early Childhood Administrators.
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Jorde-Bloom, Paula – Computers in the Schools, 1988
Discussion of self-efficacy as a predictor of acceptance of innovative practices focuses on a study of early childhood administrators in Illinois and their use of microcomputers for administrative and instructional purposes. Dependent and independent variables are described, including gender differences, attitudes about computer technology, and…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Adoption (Ideas), Computer Uses in Education, Correlation