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Glazer, Evan M.; Hannafin, Michael J.; Polly, Drew; Rich, Peter – Computers in the Schools, 2009
This study examined factors that influence K-5 teachers' technology integration efforts during a semester-long Collaborative Apprenticeship. Results suggest that shared planning time, shared curriculum, connection to an individual, expertise, physical proximity, and comfort level influenced interactions across the community of practice. Posing and…
Descriptors: Proximity, Technology Integration, Educational Technology, Professional Development
Lindberg, J. Ola, Ed.; Olofsson, Anders D., Ed. – Information Science Reference, 2009
In today's society, the professional development of teachers is urgent due to the constant change in working conditions and the impact that information and communication technologies have in teaching practices. "Online Learning Communities and Teacher Professional Development: Methods for Improved Education Delivery" features innovative…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Online Courses, Educational Technology, Professional Development
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Higgins, Tara E.; Spitulnik, Michele W. – Journal of Science Education and Technology, 2008
Professional development is critical in supporting teachers' use of technological tools in classrooms. This review of empirical research synthesizes the effective elements of professional development programs that support science teachers in learning about technology integration. Studies are examined that explore how professional development…
Descriptors: Technology Integration, Educational Technology, Science Teachers, Social Networks