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Polly, Drew; Rock, Tracy – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2016
In this paper the authors evaluate 85 elementary education teacher candidates' integration of technology into interdisciplinary units that the candidates wrote during the semester before their full-time student teaching internship. An inductive analysis of the units revealed that teachers used a wide variety of technologies with a large dependence…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Interdisciplinary Approach, Preservice Teachers, Technology Integration
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Sykes, Edward R. – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2014
Every aspect of our daily lives has been touched by the ubiquitous nature of mobile devices. We have experienced an exponential growth of mobile computing--a trend that seems to have no limit. This paper provides a report on the findings of a recent offering of an iPhone Application Development course at Sheridan College, Ontario, Canada. It…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Teaching Methods, Student Attitudes
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Kazley, Abby Swanson; Annan, Dustin L.; Carson, Nancy E.; Freeland, Melissa; Hodge, Ashley B.; Seif, Gretchen A.; Zoller, James S. – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2013
A college of health professions at a medical university located in the southeastern United States is striving to increase the use of educational technology among faculty, staff, and students. A strategic planning group was formed and charged with enhancing the use of educational technology within the college. In order to understand the current…
Descriptors: Surveys, Qualitative Research, Statistical Analysis, Focus Groups
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Young, Jamaal R.; Young, Jemimah L.; Shaker, Ziad – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2012
The validity and reliability of Technological Pedagogical Content Knowledge (TPACK) as a framework to measure the extent to which teachers can teach with technology hinges on the ability to aggregate results across empirical studies. The results of data collected using the survey of pre-service teacher knowledge of teaching with technology (TKTT)…
Descriptors: Measurement Techniques, Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Synthesis, Literature Reviews