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Increasing Teacher Efficacy throughTechnology-Based Professional Development
World Conference on E-Learning in Corporate, Government, Healthcare, and Higher Education(ELEARN)2009:1
World Conference on E-Learning in Corporate, Government, Healthcare, and Higher Education(ELEARN)2009:1
Abstract: At the crux of effective technology professional development is rethinking traditional models to one that takes teachers beyond skill acquisition to possibilities of transformation of teaching practice. Both personal and outcome efficacy...
Technology-Mediated Learning (TML): Researching the Potential and Challenges of Using Mobile Devices to Support Learning and Health in Ghana
Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference(SITE)2011:1
Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference(SITE)2011:1
Abstract: The mobile phone usage among youth and adults is increasing in Ghana. There is a need to find how those devices could be applied in education and how access to information might increase literacy levels and reduce high risks in health...
Technological Learning and Thinking: A Pedagogical Analysis
Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference(SITE)2011:1
Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference(SITE)2011:1
The knowledge-acquisition learning tradition that underpins schooling in western societies continues to enjoy an unquestioned place in the minds of most parents, policy makers, and professional educators. At the same time the importance and place of ...
Defining and Measuring Technical Thinking: Students' Technical Abilities in Finnish Comprehensive Schools
Journal of Technology Education (ISSN-1045-1064) 14:1
Journal of Technology Education (ISSN-1045-1064) 14:1
A group of 116 Finnish fifth- through ninth-graders used a problem-solving technology and crafts curriculum with computers; a control group (n=151) used traditional crafts curriculum and instruction. Results for motor skill development, technical...