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Leary, Heather; Lee, Victor R.; Recker, Mimi – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2021
This paper examines variability in teachers' usage patterns as they interacted with an online teacher support tool, the Curriculum Customization Service (CCS), in their professional work. Understanding variation of use with technology provides information about why users, and in this case teachers, use certain elements in their planning and…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Educational Planning, Curriculum Development, Use Studies
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Krutka, Daniel G.; Smits, Ryan M.; Willhelm, Troy A. – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2021
Google is a multinational technology company whose massive advertising profits have allowed them to expand into many areas, including education. While the company has increasingly faced public scrutiny, the use of Google software and hardware in schools has often resulted in little debate. In this paper, we conduct a technoethical audit of Google…
Descriptors: Search Engines, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Ethics
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Carpenter, Jeffrey P.; Staudt Willet, K. Bret; Koehler, Matthew J.; Greenhalgh, Spencer P. – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2020
Twitter and other social media have assumed important places in many educators' professional lives by hosting spaces where new kinds of collegial interactions can occur. However, such spaces can also attract unwelcome Twitter traffic that complicates researchers' attempts to explore and understand educators' professional social media experiences.…
Descriptors: Teachers, Technology Uses in Education, Social Media, Computer Mediated Communication
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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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Nworie, John – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2011
As educational technology practitioners and researchers engage in research in the field, a wide array of research methodologies are available to them. One such methodology is the Delphi Technique. Use of the Delphi Technique offers many benefits, including the ability to obtain expert opinion, build consensus, determine the suitability of the…
Descriptors: Delphi Technique, Research Methodology, Educational Technology, Educational Research