Search results for author:"Deirdre Butler"
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Reconceptualising Teacher Learning in a Digital Context
Deirdre Butler
Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference 2004 (2004) pp. 2004–2009
This paper describes a longitudinal study of teacher empowerment through Constructionist learning about cybernetic technologies and learning about learning. It looks beyond how teachers engage with technology, to how teachers' use of technology as...
Topics: Social Studies, Educational Technology, Teachers
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The TeachNet Ireland Project as a Model of Professional Development for Teachers
Deirdre Butler; Margaret Leahy
Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference 2005 (2005) pp. 2377–2383
This paper reports on a pilot study of the Teachnet Ireland Project as a model of professional development for teachers. As such it seeks to describe and explain how teachers interpretations and constructions of digital teaching and learning...
Topics: Professional Development, Teachers
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Developing Self-Esteem and Empowerment through Expressive Computational Materials
Deirdre Butler; Carol Strohecker
Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference 2005 (2005) pp. 736–741
We present a case study analyses of teacher empowerment and student learning through Constructionist engagement with computational technologies and learning about learning itself. Looking beyond how a teacher overcomes hesitations about new...
Topics: Students, Social Studies, Teachers