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Topic area: Preservice/Professional Portfolio Preparation in Teacher Education Abstract: Not all portfolio requirements are weighted equally. The Weber State University Teacher Education Program is a typical NCATE accredited preservice...

The Utah Education Network (UEN) created a web site for publishing and archiving electronic portfolios. In order to assist students in creating and publishing simple portfolios to the UEN web site, a MS WORD template with associated document map...

A survey study occurred in 1998 in a southern state. The study population consisted of 302 K-12 schools. The survey had a 70% return rate totaling 212 schools (Elementary:129; Junior High:49; Senior High:34). Survey results indicated computers are ...

How confident are you in the responses you will get about copyright law and fair use from junior and senior students enrolled in your university teacher education classes? We thought we were, but we were surprised. Many of the students made the...

Over the past six years of teaching four sections of educational technology every semester in a teacher education program, I have found a large percentage of students involved in the humanities areas are frequently both unaware that technology can...

Abstract: The creation of a professional portfolio is a labor-intensive process. Creation of two professional portfolios would be twice as much work, unless the second one is just a printed version of the first. Why have two portfolios? There...

Abstract: This presentation will detail the process of developing a portfolio system for meeting the needs of students, teachers, or district personnel within a standards-based program either at the university or state level. We will discuss a...

Abstract: In the USA, traditional teacher training models rely heavily upon both lecture-based classroom instruction and field-based, hands-on experiences. This traditional field-based experience model involves interaction between the faculty,...

This paper reports the design of a Chinese patient safety animations and its satisfaction result after showing to patients or family members. Five topics relevant to patient safety were included: (1) enhancing safe use of medication, (2) improving...