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Editorial: What Is Special About Teacher Education for Virtual Schooling?
Niki Davis; Richard E. Ferdig
Journal of Technology and Teacher Education Vol. 17, No. 4 (October 2009) pp. 425–435
This special issue of JTATE comes at a time of rapid growth of K-12 distance education in many parts of the world, especially the USA, where it is known as Virtual Schooling (VS). A growing body of research indicates that we are not prepared to...
Topics: Distance Education, Training, Teachers, Instructional Design, Internet, Preservice Teacher Education, Professional Development, eLearning, Leadership, Instructional Materials, Teaching Methods, Learning Management Systems, Virtual Environments
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Increasing Computer and Internet Access for Economically-Disadvantaged Families
Stephen Davis; Lauren Yadley; Deborah Best; Richard King; Sonja Murray
EdMedia: World Conference on Educational Media and Technology 2003 (2003) pp. 3204–3205
The organization Habitat for Humanity has become synonymous with efforts to lessen the division between upper and lower economic groups by providing decent, affordable housing. This paper describes an ongoing project which uses the Habitat venue,...
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Integrating Technology into the Study of Teaching and Learning
Gail Ring; Heather A. Davis; Richard Ferdig
Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference 2002 (2002) pp. 1306–1307
The focus of this study was to attempt to integrate technology into the study of Human Learning and Development. Data were collected across three semesters and at three separate university settings. The purpose of this paper is to describe attempts...
Topics: Teachers, Integration, Educational Technology
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How and when do students become “invested” in online collaboration?
Richard Ferdig; Heather A. Davis
Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference 2002 (2002) p. 1319
The purpose of this paper is to discuss, from a psychological perspective, ways in which several preservice teachers became invested in electronic innovation. We describe how supplemental discussion forums were used in preservice education courses...
Topics: Instructional Design, Educational Technology, Preservice Teacher Education, Students
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Innovative Technologies for Multicultural Education Needs
Richard E. Ferdig; Jade Coutts; Joseph DiPietro; Benjamin Lok; Niki Davis
Multicultural Education & Technology Journal Vol. 1, No. 1 (2007) pp. 47–63
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to discuss several technology applications that are being used to address current problems or opportunities related to multicultural education. Design/methodology/approach: Five technology applications or...
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A Navigational Analysis of Linear and Non-Linear Hypermedia Interfaces
Richard H. Hall; Joel Balestra; Miles Davis
Annual Meeting of the American Educational Research Association 2000 (April 2000)
The purpose of this experiment was to assess the effectiveness of a comprehensive model for the analysis of hypermap navigation patterns through a comparison of navigation patterns associated with a traditional linear interface versus a non-linear ...
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Learning and Technology: Distributed Collaborative Learning Using Real-World Cases
Richard Davis; Dennis Schlais
Journal of Educational Technology Systems Vol. 29, No. 2 (2001) pp. 143–56
Describes the application of Internet technologies for collaboration of globally distributed college student teams working on real-world case problems. Discusses project goals, including giving students a real-world collaborative experience; being...
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A Membrane Gas Separation Experiment for the Undergraduate Laboratory
Richard A. Davis; Orville C. Sandall
Chemical Engineering Education (CEE) Vol. 25, No. 1 (1991) pp. 10–15
Described is a membrane experiment that provides students with experience in fundamental engineering skills such as mass balances, modeling, and using the computer as a research tool. Included are the experimental design, theory, method of solution, ...
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Academic Integrity in the Business School Environment: I'll Get by with a Little Help from My Friends
Kenneth J. Chapman; Richard Davis; Daniel Toy; Lauren Wright
Journal of Marketing Education Vol. 26, No. 3 (2004) pp. 236–249
The incidence of academic dishonesty has been increasing throughout the past few decades. Past research has indicated that business students cheat more than their peers in other disciplines across the university. And, of particular concern to...
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Approaches to CBI Effectiveness: Activity in the Bell System
Richard W. Davis
T.H.E. Journal Vol. 8, No. 3 (March 1981) pp. 43–45
Discusses how the Bell System Center for Technical Education uses computerized instruction to meet five goals. (DC)
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Subsidiary Communications Authorization: A New Solution to Old Educational Problems
Richard W. Davis; Barbara S. Hoffman
Educational Technology Vol. 14, No. 10 (1974) pp. 58–60
An explanation of the Subsidiary Communications Authorization and its possible application to instruction. (HB)