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"The Development of an Electronic Data Bank ofPerformance Tasks in Mathematics for All Students" provided teachersand teacher education students in southeast Missouri with training increating mathematics performance tasks to prepare their students...

This article is a report on findings of a survey that was given as a pre- and post-test of an introductory technology in education course. Introduction to Technology in Education was integrated into two other courses. In general, students...

Reform efforts, designed to improve student achievement, focus on the use of academic standards to improve the achievement levels of students. These reform efforts include the area of technology literacy. These changes have made it necessary to...

This paper is a study of an elementary education PT3 cohort during their first years of teaching. This cohort was previously given a survey measuring their technology skills during the PT3 grant period. Using this measure, these post-PT3 teachers...

Preliminary results of a study designed to measure the effectiveness of two Funding for Results grants at Southeast Missouri State University are shared. These grants allowed the purchase of computer equipment and software that was used by Block...

The National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) suggests that teacher education institutions require portfolios as a method for demonstrating that their preservice teachers have mastered NCATE standards including those...

This poster demonstration by Kenosha (WI) Schools will show screen shots from a Filemaker Pro curriculum database representing the official academic curriculum of the district, provide samples of grade reporting formats using Easy Grade Pro, and...

Transforming Learning and Teacher Preparation through Technology-Rich Cohorts is a Preparing Tomorrow's Teachers for Technology grant awarded to National-Louis University. This university is working with three school districts, Milwaukee Public...

An effort by a committee at Southeast Missouri State University to provide support to faculty infusing technology into their teaching led to the creation of a document that provided suggested guidelines for judging these efforts in merit, tenure,...

This paper is a description of various techniques for integrating technology skills into thematic units for use by pre-service teachers in teacher education programs involving elementary and special education preparation classes. Numerous software...

Reporting for students and parents of progress on academic standards is becoming a necessity in most school districts. Kenosha Unified School District is developing a comprehensive program to provide this for parents of students in both general and ...

This presentation will demonstrate several thematic, technology-integrated lessons that were developed by the presenters and used in their teacher-education methods courses for both regular and special education majors. These lessons were designed...

This paper reports on a study designed to measure the effects on an alternative special education certification cohort during one semester in which they received a technology-integrated methods course. Students were given a survey adapted from the...

With the emphasis on technology integration, teacher educators, both special and regular education, can use demonstration lessons, integrated into their methods courses, to illustrate effective ways for integrating technology into special and...

Students in a learning disabilities methods course were surveyed on their ability to use and incorporate assistive technology following integrated technology training in their class. Results are reported on their ability to operate computers and...

One method for integrating technology into teacher education methods courses is through the use of model lessons, designed to serve as examples of effective ways for integrating technology. This article provides four lessons that have been used in...

One method for integrating technology into teacher education methods courses is through the use of model lessons, designed to serve as examples of effective ways for integrating technology. This article provides examples of technology-integrated,...

Preservice teachers at the beginning of a learning disabilities methods course, were given two case studies of students with learning disabilities and asked to describe how to facilitate the integration of these students in the general education...

This article presents a review of the research on technology integration in the area of literacy for individuals with mild disabilities. It describes relevant legislation, including how special education technology is impacted by the No Child Left...