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Teacher training in most colleges and universities include training in current genres of children's literature. These courses typically allocate much time in demonstrating how to locate appropriate literature in presenting teaching ideas to...

Abstract: Educational experts continue to call for the inclusion of more authentic learning experiences within teacher preparatory programs, despite faculty constraints of time and energy. Year two of this study further examines the use of...

Abstract: Educational experts continue to call for the inclusion of more authentic learning experiences within teacher preparatory programs, despite faculty constraints of time and energy. One effective solution to this problem is the use of...

Utilizing WebCt for preservice teachers to submit reflective papers on their experience in service learning the students were able to receive immediate feedback. The "Assignment Drop Box" enabled the students to send reflective papers to the...

Although there are many websites on the Internet that feature reviews of children's books, we believed students would benefit most from a website that is constructed from reviews written by our own community of faculty and students. The reviews,...

Many middle school science teachers do not have the educational background for interactive media environmental education. The difficulties associated with moving school children into the proximity of educators who can address these topics were...

The single greatest factor in improving student achievement is the quality of the teacher in the classroom. This study was devised to assist pre-service teachers in the development of their observational skills and to develop the pedagogy in the use ...

Abstract: A recent report, "Educating School Teachers," by Arthur Levine has made five recommendations for teacher education programs. The first recommendation to "transform education schools from ivory towers into professional schools focused on...

Videostreaming has been demonstrated to improve the learning achievement of Middle School students(Holodick & Smith, 2006).It is a technique used by (potential)teachers to incorporate videoclips directly from the web into lessons.Griffin(2005) wrote ...

An After-School Internet Technology Pilot Program was a model literacy program using the College Elementary Tutoring Program, an after-school enrichment program for Hispanic children in grades 1 through 6. Approximately 30 education majors served...

Technology is increasingly recognized as an integral learning tool for promoting social, linguistic, and cognitive development of young children. Utilizing the virtual building software made by LEGO Digital Design and PC Tablets, Early Childhood...