This research study investigated the relationship between technostress creators (techno-complexity, techno-insecurity, techno-invasion, techno-overload, and techno-uncertainty) and faculty perceptions of student cheating in online classes. Data were collected from faculty members of the Management and Organizational Behavior Teaching Society…

Cybersecurity educational efforts are urgently needed to introduce young people to the profession and give students and teachers cybersecurity knowledge to protect themselves from increasing cybercrime. In this study, 56 elementary preservice teachers participated in a 3-hour intervention within a technology integration course that introduced them…

IBM recently released the results of a national survey of classroom teachers' attitudes toward computer technology in the schools. Findings are presented of the survey which was conducted by telephone interviews with 1,100 randomly selected teachers in July 1989. (SI)

Focuses on the development of informed teacher advocacy for new advancements in technology-based assessment. Suggests key evaluative questions for teachers to ask about any forms of science assessment that would amplify the potential value of new technology-based forms of classroom science assessment applications. (LZ)

Offers the reflections of a teacher who is retiring in the year 2015 after a 40 year teaching career. Focuses on the role technology had on the changes she experienced as a teacher. Discusses different forms of technology, such as visualization software and Geographic Information Systems, and the role of a teacher. (CMK)

This study evaluates the use of graphing calculators in the science classroom within the context of a collaborative action research approach. A class of diversified middle-class students (n=650) defined by teachers and administrators as "above average" were studied. Initially, information was gathered on current classroom management techniques as…

Examined the prior computer experience of preservice teachers and whether their attitudes and feelings of anxiety are influenced by participation in computer course. Findings suggest that participation in a semester-long systematically designed computer literacy course produces positive attitudes toward computers, reduces computer anxiety, and…

The goal of this 2-year project was to examine applications of microcomputer technology in classrooms for students with severe handicaps. Staff members in 12 classrooms in the School District of Philadelphia (Pennsylvania) were taught to use Apple IIe microcomputer systems and various peripheral devices. Teachers in these classrooms found word…

Surveys rural teachers about their attitudes, proficiency, and use of technology; the supporting infrastructure in terms of equipment, software, and technical assistance; and constructivist practices. Contains 31 references. (DDR)

This book contains a compilation of papers presented at the International Conference on Education and New Developments (END 2017), organized by the World Institute for Advanced Research and Science (W.I.A.R.S.). Education, in our contemporary world, is a right since we are born. Every experience has a formative effect on the constitution of the…

This publication presents a collection of research projects presented at the Annual Research Forum at Wake Forest University: "The Use of Group Work as an Effective Teaching Technique in Lower Level Spanish Classes" (James Blackburn); "What Are the Real Factors behind Student Motivation?" (Matthew Grey Burdick); "Can…