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Liu, Min; Ko, Yujung; Willmann, Amanda; Fickert, Cynda – Journal of Research on Technology in Education, 2018
This study examined 342 teachers' views of professional development (PD) provided by a large school district to support its iPad initiative. We were interested in investigating teachers' perceptions of this district-provided PD, any change in teachers' views, and how they used iPads in their instruction while/after receiving PD. The findings,…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Telecommunications, Handheld Devices
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Hughes, Joan E.; Read, Michelle F.; Jones, Sara; Mahometa, Michael – Journal of Research on Technology in Education, 2015
This study used multiple regression to identify predictors of middle school students' Web 2.0 activities out of school, a construct composed of 15 technology activities. Three middle schools participated, where sixth- and seventh-grade students completed a questionnaire. Independent predictor variables included three demographic and five computer…
Descriptors: Multiple Regression Analysis, Predictor Variables, Middle School Students, Web 2.0 Technologies
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Heckler, Nina C.; Rice, Margaret; Bryan, C. Hobson – Journal of Research on Technology in Education, 2013
Computer technology and the Internet now make plagiarism an easier enterprise. As a result, faculty must be more diligent in their efforts to mitigate the practice of academic integrity, and institutions of higher education must provide the leadership and support to ensure the context for it. This study explored the use of a plagiarism detection…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Writing Evaluation, Plagiarism, Ethics
Chang, Shu-Hui Hsieh; Smith, Roger A. – Journal of Research on Technology in Education, 2008
This study examined relationships between students' perceptions of course-related interaction and their course satisfaction within the learner-centered paradigm in distance education. A Students' Perceived Interaction Survey (SPIS) instrument was developed to examine nine separate hypotheses about the nature of course-related interaction. A…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Distance Education, Models, Interaction