Journal of Research on Technology in Education
2007 Volume 39, Number 3
Table of Contents
Number of articles: 4
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Robotics as Means to Increase Achievement Scores in an Informal Learning Environment
Bradley S. Barker & John Ansorge
This paper reports on a pilot study that examined the use of a science and technology curriculum based on robotics to increase the achievement scores of youth ages 9-11 in an after school program. ... More
pp. 229-243
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Teacher Concerns during Initial Implementation of a One-to-One Laptop Initiative at the Middle School Level
Loretta Donovan, Kendall Hartley & Neal Strudler
Many schools are initiating projects that place laptop computers into the hands of each student and teacher in the school. These projects entail a great deal of planning and investment by all... More
pp. 263-286
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A Study of the Effectiveness of the Louisiana Algebra I Online Course
Laura M. O'Dwyer, Rebecca Carey & Glenn Kleiman
Student enrollment in K-12 online learning programs showed a tenfold expansion in the years between 2002 and 2005. Despite increased implementation to fulfill critical local needs, there is very... More
pp. 289-306
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Asynchronous Discussions and Assessment in Online Learning
Selma Vonderwell, Xin Liang & Kay Alderman
This case study explored asynchronous online discussions, assessment processes, and the meaning students derived from their experiences in five online graduate courses at the Colleges of Education ... More
pp. 309-328