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Preservice Teacher Education Faculty use PDAs to collect data while observing student teachers/interns during field-based activities. Data are use to provide feedback to the novice teachers.

Midwestern State University is beginning to incorporate the use of Serf in its teacher education courses. Serf gives instructors a tool to develop a full web-based course or a web-based component to a course. The latter is how Midwestern State...

This paper will present technology related activities consistent with a Vygotskian perspective. Ideas presented in this paper can be used by both pre-service and in-service teachers. The activities span the K-12 math, science, english/language arts, ...

School administrators must play an important role in determining how well technology is used in our schools. In order for this to happen school administrators must be knowledgeable of and skillful with the use of technology in the field of education....

Integrating technology into the curriculum sounds simple. We've talked about it and have been "work-shopped" on it since the early 1980's. But, as educators, what have we accomplished in those years? This paper will share one teacher educator's...

The presenters have conducted a study of recent educational journals (last 2 years) published by major educational organizations to determine how these organizations are supporting the integration of their curriculum area with technology. The...

Participants will learn how lesson reflection from memory and after observing a video may serve to improve instruction. The presenter will share results of a project in which two methods of self-reflection were compared. Pre-service students were...

During this presentation, the participants will be presented with an overview of a blended (compressed video, WebCT) educational leadership graduate course that used the NET*A as the basis for developing an awareness of the need and the skills...

E-Learning in a small to medium-sized state university is not an easy task. During this presentation the presenters will discuss the barriers that have been broken down and the barriers that still exist in meeting the needs of educators seeking...

When the technology for a distance education class failed only a few minutes before the class was scheduled to begin, the creativity of the instructor and the flexibility of the class was challenged. Through the use of WebCT email, chat rooms,...

During this poster sesstion participants will learn how a state university, local school district and a local benefactor can make a difference in the use of technology in the learning process at the P-12 levels. Monies from the local benefactor have ...

Teacher Work Samples are being used throughout the nation as evidence of student teachers' impact on student learning. This roundtable session will share data from the 3 past semesters concerning the level of technology integration. Findings range...

Participants will be able to duplicate/follow the processes designed to develop online courses/professional development presentations that are based on effective instructional design methods. The presenters are developing templates to be used for a...

Posters will demonstrate the process and products of a collaborative effort between graduate technology students and students in an educational leadership class. The technology students served as mentors for the educational leadership students as...

Abstract: Attendees will review the basic skills for 21st century, according to the Partnership for 21st Century Skills and, how the use of technology in all curriculum areas will better prepare out students for learning and working in this century.