Journal of Technology and Teacher Education
2000 Volume 8, Number 4
Editors
Richard Hartshorne
Table of Contents
Number of articles: 7
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Measuring Knowledge of Technology Usage and Stages of Concern About Computing: A Study of Middle School Teachers
Nancy Ellen Atkins, Wake County Public Schools /Technology, United States; Ellen Storey Vasu, North Carolina State University, United States
This study examined middle school teachers' concerns, knowledge, and use of technology in teaching, and how these related to their school's level of technology integration. The Computing Concerns... More
pp. 279-302
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Survey of Instructional Technology Courses for Preservice Teachers
YING-SHAO HSU & CONSTANCE P. HARGRAVE, Iowa State University, United States
Most teacher preparation programs offer one course in which preservice teachers are to develop their basic technology skills. If innovative pedagogy is the goal (of technology use in the... More
pp. 303-314
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Problem-Based Learning as a Multimedia Design Framework in Teacher Education*
Ian W. Gibson, Wichita State University, United States; Peter R. Albion, University of Southern Queensland, Australia
Interactive multimedia (IMM) and problem-based learning (PBL) are both significant trends in contemporary educational practice but they have not been widely applied together in teach-er ... More
pp. 315-326
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Internal Consistency Reliabilities for 14 Computer Attitude Scales
Rhonda Christensen & Gerald Knezek, University of North Texas, United States
A compendium of 14 previously-published instruments for assessing teachers' attitudes toward computers was adminis-tered to 621 educators in Texas, Florida, New York, and Cal-ifornia during 1995-96... More
pp. 327-336
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Where Do You Stand to Get a Good View of Pedagogy?
Avril M. Loveless, University of Brighton, United Kingdom
This article gives an account of the development of a re-search perspective in pedagogy and information and commu-nication technologies (ICT) in the context of visual educa-tion and the digital... More
pp. 337-349
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Been There, Done That: Reaching Teachers Through Distance Education*
Laura E. Sujo De Montes, Northern Arizona University, United States; Carmen L. Gonzales, New Mexico State University, United States
Technology has become ubiquitous everywhere, except in schools. Although many schools are now acquiring the tech-nology, not enough money is being set aside for professional development of... More
pp. 351-371
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Computer Technology Training for Prospective Teachers: Computer Attitudes and Perceived Self-Efficacy
Ying-chen L. Milbrath, Berea College, United States; Mable B. Kinzie, University of Virginia, United States
To be effective users of computer technologies and be mod-els for students' computer use, teachers must have positive computer attitudes and feel self-efficacious in using them. The computer... More
pp. 373-396