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Miranda S. Fitzgerald; Kaitlyn B. Evans – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2024
Digital technologies and the instructional contexts in which they are embedded can increase students' access to meaningful learning opportunities. Although there is a tradition of designing and integrating digital tools in secondary-grades project-based science instruction to enhance learners' access to disciplinary learning, the elementary grades…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Teaching Methods, Student Projects, Information Technology
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Bonafini, Fernanda Cesar; Lee, Younhee – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2021
The increasing number of technological devices available in schools, aligned with curriculum guidance, set an expectation for mathematics teachers to incorporate these devices into their teaching. This qualitative study investigated prospective teachers' use of TPACK and mathematical action technologies as they created screencast video lessons…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education, Mathematics Instruction, Instructional Effectiveness
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Zelkowski, Jeremy – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2011
This article justifies classifying the TI-Nspire CAS Touchpad as a mobile device for grades 8-16 mathematics classrooms equipped with a Navigator system. The 2010 Horizon Report: K-12 indicates virtually every secondary school aged child has some sort of mobile device. Yet, many school policies ban the use of mobile devices, preventing students…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods, Time on Task, Classroom Techniques
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Vasko, Francis J.; Peterson, Winnie J. – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2007
Standards challenge educators on a regular basis to integrate technology into their content and methods courses. Students today access the Internet which in many cases, if students see it on the Internet they believe it. In this article, the authors present an experience wherein teacher candidates were randomly assigned a twenty-minute lesson to…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Methods Courses, Trust (Psychology), Internet