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Gómez, Miguel – Journal of Technology and Teacher Education, 2020
Teachers, support staff, schools, and school districts have faced a multitude of challenges in adapting their known and familiar practices to the new realities and restrictions that have been put in place due to the outbreak of COVID-19. These challenges are daunting and difficult for many in our education system. Fortunately, a numerous amount of…
Descriptors: Disease Control, Faculty Development, Alternative Teacher Certification, Educational Technology
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Jin, Yi; Harron, Jason R. – Journal of Technology and Teacher Education, 2022
Before the COVID-19 pandemic, some teacher education programs started maker education initiatives to integrate the tools, practices, and mindset of the maker movement into their curricula. These efforts came to a grinding halt at the beginning of the pandemic due to the sudden transition to emergency remote teaching (ERT). Post-ERT, educators have…
Descriptors: Teacher Education Programs, Teacher Educators, Cooperative Learning, Problem Based Learning
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Cabrera, Lautaro – Journal of Technology and Teacher Education, 2019
Computational Thinking (CT) is an increasingly relevant concept that researchers are promoting in formal learning contexts. In their mission to prepare teachers to integrate CT into K-12 schooling, teacher educators would benefit from understanding the different kinds of preconceptions of CT that their students bring to the classroom in order to…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Computation, Thinking Skills, Misconceptions
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Hollebrands, Karen; Mojica, Gemma; Outlaw, Brooke – Journal of Technology and Teacher Education, 2018
This research study examined the ways participants analyzed students' mathematical thinking in a Teaching Mathematics with Technology Massive Open Online Course for Educators. 179 discussion forum posts made by 35 highly engaged participants were analyzed to determine the focus of their attention. If the focus of the post was student thinking, the…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Thinking Skills, Mathematics Instruction, Mathematics Teachers
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Doering, Aaron; Henrickson, Jeni – Journal of Technology and Teacher Education, 2015
Self-directed, inquiry-based learning opportunities focused on transdisciplinary real-world problem solving have been shown to foster creativity in learners. What tools might we provide classroom teachers to scaffold them and their students through this creative process? This study examines an online informal learning environment and the role the…
Descriptors: Creativity, Inquiry, Independent Study, Informal Education
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Fitzgerald, Gail; Koury, Kevin; Mitchem, Katherine; Hollingsead, Candice; Miller, Kevin; Park, Meeaeng Ko; Tsai, Hui-Hsien – Journal of Technology and Teacher Education, 2009
This paper reports findings from a two-year multi-site, multi-method naturalistic research project on the use of multimedia case instruction to prepare teachers for teaching students with emotional/behavioral disorders. Participants were 251 teacher education students across five universities. Independent variables included testing condition (pre…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Concept Mapping, Behavior Disorders, Video Technology
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Nisan-Nelson, Paula D. – Journal of Technology and Teacher Education, 2001
Investigated whether a professional development session, teachers' learning styles, or an individual's personal appraisal of problem-solving abilities can be indicators of how technology will be integrated into instructional practices. Topics include Kolb's learning styles; the Problem Solving Inventory; and personal control style. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Inservice Teacher Education, Problem Solving, Professional Development
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Peng, Hsinyi; Fitzgerald, Gail – Journal of Technology and Teacher Education, 2006
Personal epistemological beliefs, what individuals believe about the nature of knowledge, have been known to influence many aspects of learning. This study examines the relationships between the epistemological beliefs of teacher education students and their learning in a case-based hypermedia learning environment. Data were collected from a set…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Hypermedia, Teacher Education, Epistemology
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Van Haneghan, James P.; Stofflett, Rene T. – Journal of Technology and Teacher Education, 1995
Presents four case studies of fifth grade teachers who have implemented the Jasper Woodbury Problem Solving Series, a videodisc problem-solving curriculum, in their classrooms, and proposes a model for problem-solving instruction. Discusses curriculum and teaching styles before and after the studies. Teacher interview questions are appended. (JMV)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Computer Uses in Education, Curriculum Development, Grade 5