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Direct linkGerber, Hannah R.; Lynch, Tom Liam – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2017
This article examines the role of social media metadata in conducting studies of professional development in social media spaces. It traces the brief history of research surrounding social media spaces, noting the lack of research that drills into social media metadata in research on professional development. Framed through a software studies…
Descriptors: Research Methodology, Social Media, Metadata, Professional Development
Oliver, Kevin M. – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2016
As makerspaces begin to move into school libraries and classrooms, there is a growing need for professional development to help K-12 educators answer common questions such as "what is a makerspace," "why should I bother with a makerspace," "how do I run a makerspace," and "how do I teach from a makerspace?"…
Descriptors: Professional Development, Shared Resources and Services, Elementary Secondary Education, Literature Reviews
Oliver, Kevin M. – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2016
As makerspaces begin to move into school libraries and classrooms, there is a growing need for professional development to help K-12 educators answer common questions such as "what is a makerspace," "why should I bother with a makerspace," "how do I run a makerspace," and "how do I teach from a makerspace?"…
Descriptors: Professional Development, Shared Resources and Services, Literature Reviews, Best Practices
Calandra, Brendan; Puvirajah, Anton – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2014
Practicing teaching is an important aspect of teacher education, however, its implementation can be limited due to the constraints and risks related to practicing in actual schools. There is evidence in the literature of Multi User Virtual Environments (MUVEs) being used as spaces for training, especially in fields where the costs associated with…
Descriptors: Virtual Classrooms, Training Methods, Teaching Experience, Educational Practices
