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Garrett, Lauretta; Guest, Kelly; Shannon, David; Lee, Byunghoon; Huang, Li; Charleton, Maria Calhoun; Qazi, Mohammed; Kim, Youngsoo – Journal of Research on Technology in Education, 2020
This study investigated personalization as an innovation that can be used to impact college mathematics achievement. In the reported study, similar tasks using personalized data and teacher-selected data were implemented in courses in both 4-year and 2-year colleges. Pre- and posttests and student work were analyzed to examine the impact of…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, College Mathematics, Mathematics Achievement, Educational Technology
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McHugh, David; Shaw, Sarah; Moore, Travis R.; Ye, Leafia Zi; Romero-Masters, Philip; Halverson, Richard – Journal of Research on Technology in Education, 2020
Using a natural language processing tool, this study examined participant discourse in personalized learning schools to better understand what personalized learning looks like in practice. Term frequency-inverse document frequency (tf-idf) was used to identify the significant words and potential emergent themes for 134 interview transcripts. This…
Descriptors: Natural Language Processing, Discourse Analysis, Word Frequency, Identification
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Ozturk, Zehra; Dooley, Caitlin McMunn; Welch, Meghan – Journal of Research on Technology in Education, 2018
The purpose of this study was to investigate how elementary teachers with little knowledge of computer science (CS) and project-based learning (PBL) experienced integrating CS through PBL as a part of a standards-based elementary curriculum in Grades 3-5. The researchers used qualitative constant comparison methods on field notes and reflections…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Computer Science Education, Student Projects, Teaching Methods
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Green, Lucy Santos; Inan, Fethi A.; Maushak, Nancy J. – Journal of Research on Technology in Education, 2014
The purpose of this study was to explore the integration of vidcasts as student-generated products in English as a second language (ESL) classrooms. We collected qualitative data through observations, student artifacts, and semistructured interviews from 16 reading students at a public middle school located in the southwestern United States. Study…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Academic Discourse, Creativity, Freedom
Gulbahar, Yasemin; Tinmaz, Hasan – Journal of Research on Technology in Education, 2006
In this case study, the aim was to implement project-based learning by utilizing e-portfolio assessment in a small-scale classroom (N = 8). The compulsory Design, Development, and Evaluation of Educational Software course in the curriculum of the Department of Computer Education and Instructional Technology was selected due to its strong…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Portfolio Assessment, Undergraduate Students, Preservice Teachers
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Kanaya, Tomoe; Light, Daniel; Culp, Katherine McMillan – Journal of Research on Technology in Education, 2005
Using survey data, the authors examined the relationship between intensity (as opposed to duration) of a technology-focused professional development program and specific participant characteristics in predicting successful outcomes. The four participant characteristics chosen were: teachers' feelings of preparedness to support student technology…
Descriptors: Teacher Characteristics, Computer Software, Faculty Development, Educational Technology