Journal of Technology and Teacher Education
January 2009 Volume 17, Number 1
Editors
Richard Hartshorne
Table of Contents
Number of articles: 5
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Teachers’ Sense-Making Strategies While Watching Video of Mathematics Instruction
Adam Colestock & Miriam Gamoran Sherin, Northwestern University, United States
Recent years have seen an increase in the use of video for teacher education and professional development accompanied by widespread recognition that to be beneficial, video must be used in... More
pp. 7-29
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Implementing Case-Based Instruction in Higher Education Through Technology: What Works Best?
Gail Fitzgerald, University of Missouri-Columbia, United States; Kevin Koury & Katherine Mitchem, California University of Pennsylvania, United States; Candice Hollingsead, Bethel College, United States; Kevin Miller, Buffalo State College, United States; Meeaeng Ko Park, University of Missouri-Columbia, United States; Hui-Hsien Tsai, SUNY Empire State College, United States
This paper reports findings from a two-year multi-site, multi-method naturalistic research project on the use of multimedia case instruction to prepare teachers for teaching students with emotional... More
pp. 31-63
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Altered Geometry: A New Angle on Teacher Technophobia
Margaret Lloyd, Queensland University of Technology, Australia; Peter Albion, University of Southern Queensland, Australia
Teacher technophobia is analyzed using an activity systems framework and we contend that technophobic teachers make the mistake of confusing and collapsing the tool into the object thereby... More
pp. 65-84
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Examining the Instructional Design of a Technology Enhanced Course for New Mentor Teachers
Rebecca M. Schneider, University of Toledo, United States
To be effective, teacher education programs need to engage teachers in learning as professionals. This includes learning experiences grounded in classroom practice and guidance to develop as... More
pp. 85-107
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Robotics and Discovery Learning: Pedagogical Beliefs, Teacher Practice, and Technology Integration
Florence R. Sullivan, University of Massachusetts - Amherst, United States; Mary A. Moriarty, Smith College, United States
Much educational software is designed from a specific pedagogical stance. How teachers conceive of the pedagogical stance underlying the design will affect how they utilize the technology; these... More
pp. 109-142