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In Search of a Teacher Education Curriculum: Appropriating a Design Lens to Solve Problems of Practice
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Norton, Priscilla; Hathaway, Dawn – Educational Technology, 2015
Despite the rhetoric around technology as a transformative force in education, transformation is in the hands of teachers not technology. Yet, teachers cannot capitalize on technology's transformative potentials when teacher education is focused on the technology itself or even on the goal of technology integration. Teachers today are challenged…
Descriptors: Teacher Education Curriculum, Instructional Design, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education
Using Computer Mediated Communication (CMC) to Promote Experiential Learning in Graduate Studies.
Dehler, Christina; Porras-Hernandez, Laura H. – Educational Technology, 1998
Examines integrating computer mediated communication (CMC) in graduate education and describes the use of CMC to promote experiential learning in an educational-technology course, highlighting approach and objectives, curriculum changes, design of virtual space, instructional method, and results. Suggests further implementations. (PEN)
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Mediated Communication, Curriculum Development
Faculty Strategies for Distance Teaching.
Landis, Melodee – Educational Technology, 2000
Discusses categories of common approaches K-12 and higher education faculty members take to adapt their courses for distance delivery. Describes the "dive-in technique," the "chunking approach," and the "start-from-scratch" approach. These different approaches to the problem of distance education illustrate that there are a variety of ways to be…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Curriculum Development, Distance Education, Educational Technology
Integrating Web-Based Learning Activities into School Curriculums.
Hackbarth, Steve – Educational Technology, 1997
Describes how to integrate Web-based learning activities into school curriculums. Provides an overview of instructional materials development and defines related terms; outlines the attributes of the World Wide Web and the design of Web-laced spiral curriculums; discusses types of Web-based learning activities, how to conduct them, and evaluating…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Technology, Glossaries, Instructional Materials
Technology, Integrated Learning, Staff Development: It's a Total Package.
Shibley, Ivan A. – Educational Technology, 2001
Discusses the amount of money being spent to buy computers for classrooms and emphasizes the need for more money to be spent on teacher training to successfully integrate computers into the curriculum. Reviews state surveys on technology plans and teacher training and considers the effects of staff development on student achievement. (LRW)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Computer Assisted Instruction, Curriculum Development, Educational Finance
Modeling Instructional Technology Use in Teacher Preparation: Why We Can't Wait.
Faison, Christy L. – Educational Technology, 1996
The K-12 and higher education communities have already voiced the need for technologically literate teachers. Standards movements and licensing agencies are stressing the importance of technology skills for beginning teachers and legislation is being passed which provides the impetus for change. Teacher preparation programs must have goals for…
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Computer Uses in Education, Curriculum Development, Educational Change