Integration of an Assessment System with the Banner Student Information System

John Ward

Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference 2006 (Mar 19, 2006) pp. 192–194

This presentation will describe the development and rationale of a Banner add-on system for student assessment. The system is designed for collecting data on assessments aligned to outcomes for student advisement, program evaluation, and to meet the ...

Topics: Students, Portfolios, Assessment

Living with Technology Diffusion Confusion

Troy Isaak; John Ward

Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference 2000 (2000) pp. 2084–2089

This paper is a report on the implementation of a project to diffuse technology throughout a teacher education program in elementary education. Rather than relying upon a single technology course in a pre-service program, students develop...

Topics: Elementary Education, Educational Technology, Students, Collaboration

A descriptive study of the yearly activities of instructional technology support personnel in selected public school systems of Tennessee, academic year 2001–2002

Michael John Ward

A descriptive study of the yearly activities of instructional technology support@personnel in selected public school systems of Tennessee, academic year 2001–2002 (2003) pp. 1–87

This descriptive study involved the exploration of the annual activities of a selected subset of the technical support staff and technical coordinators within the Tennessee public school systems. The study focused on how the technical support...

Overcoming non-technical barriers to online, international collaborative projects

Eric Dell; John Ward

Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference 2003 (2003) pp. 1175–1178

Teachers and other educators are beginning to move beyond the view of the Internet as an information source, to an understanding that the Internet can also serve as a vehicle for collaboration. This paper outlines the development of Trans-Atlantic...

Topics: Teachers, Internet, Collaboration, Information Communication Technologies

EC Toolbox Project: General Findings and Some Particular Proposals--The Next Generation of Performance Indicators

John Sumsion; Suzanne Ward

Northumbria International Conference on Performance Measurement in Libraries and Information Services 1995 (1995)

This study shows how performance measurement can be developed to take advantage of the most advanced computer software and hardware now available. The "Toolbox" study was commissioned by the European Commission (EC) and undertaken by De Montfort...

Technological/Pedagogical Solutions for 21st Century Participatory Knowledge Creation

Cheryl Ward; Wendy Lampner; John Savery

Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference 2009 (Mar 02, 2009) pp. 4169–4174

The United States needs more scientists, technologists, engineers and mathematicians (STEM) to drive economic growth in the 21st Century. A bold collaboration by the City of Akron, Akron Public Schools and The University of Akron to house a STEM...

Reflection as a visible outcome for preservice teachers

John R Ward; Suzanne S McCotter

Teaching and Teacher Education: An International Journal of Research and Studies Vol. 20, No. 3 (April 2004) pp. 243–257

As the standards movement progresses, efforts to encourage reflection by student teachers are often undermined. In this piece, we analyze exemplars of student teacher reflection coming from two very different approaches to outcomes-based teacher...

Language: English

Mentoring: A Strategy for Change in Teacher Technology Education

John R. Ward; Lillie S. West; Troy J. Isaak

Journal of Technology and Teacher Education Vol. 10, No. 4 (2002) pp. 553–569

A preservice mentoring program involving second year mentors and first year protégés focused on concerns regarding the use of the Internet for teaching and learning. The mentoring program was analyzed using the Concerns-Based Adoption Model ...

Topics: Mentoring, Developmental Stages

Dietrich Borchardt, 1916-1997. A Special Issue

Peter Clayton; Russell Cope; John McKinlay; John Horacek; Ann Miller; Ray Choate; Julie Marshall; Jack Ward; Jean Hagger; Miles Blackwell; Alan Ives; Dietrich Borchardt

Australian Academic & Research Libraries Vol. 29, No. 2 (1998) pp. 73–146

The articles in this special issue honor the journal's foundation editor, Dietrich Borchardt giving a retrospect, personal memoir, insight to the editor, his government publications, Australia's bibliographer, personal note, impressionist sketch,...