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Utilizing technology to promote meaningful academic experiences for English language learners
Kelly Torres
Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference 2016 (Mar 21, 2016) pp. 2384–2389
Current students are growing up in a digital age that is much different from prior generations. Particularly, students’ use of technology both inside and outside of classroom settings has impacted educational formats (e.g., constructivist, student...
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Exploring Online Student Engagement through Doctoral Residencies: A Single Instrumental Case Study Design
Kelly Torres; Aubrey Statti
E-Learn: World Conference on E-Learning in Corporate, Government, Healthcare, and Higher Education
2018
(Oct 15, 2018)
pp. 1296–1302
Online education has experienced an explosion in its popularity over the last several decades. This tremendous growth has resulted in online programs needing to better determine how to meet its students’ unique learning needs, who are mostly working ...
Topics: collaborative learning, online learning environments, Innovative online learning and educational programming
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Faculty On-boarding: Facilitating Effective and Efficient Virtual Experiences
Chelsea Overholt; Kelly Torres
Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference 2019 (Mar 18, 2019) pp. 1993–1995
Institutions provide new faculty members access to diverse on-boarding processes in order to assist them in transitioning into their new roles. Although institutional processes may be effective for face-to-face faculty on-boarding procedures,...
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Digital Story Telling: Teaching Techniques and Strategies for Multiple Educational Levels
Aubrey Statti; Kelly Torres
Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference 2019 (Mar 18, 2019) pp. 625–628
In order to develop digital literacy skills, educators at all educational levels are tasked with engaging students through technology and interactive media forms in the classroom. One means of equipping students with the needed skills to be...
Topics: Creativity, Digital Storytelling/Video, Teaching and Learning with Emerging Technologies
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Teaching Beyond the Three R?s: The Case for Teaching Digital Literacy
Kelly Torres; Aubrey Statti
Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference 2017 (Mar 05, 2017) pp. 919–926
Current learners are growing up in a digital age in which they are immersed with technology. As a result, learners have immediate access to a wide array of digital resources. However, students may not possess digital literacy skills in which they...
Topics: New Possibilities with Information Technologies, Technology Leadership, Teaching and Learning with Emerging Technologies
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Preparing high school students for transition to college-level math curriculum: Solutions for effectively integrating technology
Samantha Tackett; Kelly Torres; Meagan Arrastia-Chisholm; Yvonne Earnshaw
Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference 2018 (Mar 26, 2018) pp. 1851–1857
Student experiences with the large, college-level courses included difficulty with sustaining the pace and volume of material (self-managing their learning to learn as quickly as the instructional and assessment schedule required), securing...
Topics: mathematics education, Teaching and Learning with Emerging Technologies