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Synchronous Teaching Techniques from the Perspective and Observation of Virtual High School Teachers: An Investigative Study
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O'Brien, Amy; Fuller, Richard – International Journal of Information and Communication Technology Education, 2018
This article describes how there are specific tools and techniques used by teachers in synchronous-live-virtual classroom environments. Those items were investigated in this article. Data was collected from semi-structured, one-on-one interviews conducted with a purposeful sample of twelve identified "highly-qualified" teachers at a…
Descriptors: Virtual Classrooms, High Schools, Secondary School Teachers, Synchronous Communication
The Interactive Whiteboard in Primary School Science and Interaction
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Aflalo, Ester; Zana, Lizet; Huri, Tehila – Interactive Learning Environments, 2018
The findings of the research literature about the necessity and contribution of Interactive Whiteboards (IWB) are not unequivocal and are sometimes contradictory. The study aimed to examine the interactive attributes in lessons with an IWB and the students' attitudes. Methodical structured observations of 26 science lessons were conducted in…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Elementary School Science, Interaction, Science Teachers
Struggling to Move Beyond Projection: A Case Study of Instructional Use of an Interactive White Board in Elementary Social Studies
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Sheffield, Caroline C. – Contemporary Issues in Technology and Teacher Education (CITE Journal), 2015
Interactive whiteboards (IWBs) are increasingly prevalent in U.S. classrooms. Yet, little is known about how this tool is being used to teach social studies. This case study through classroom observations, interviews, and student focus groups examines how two fifth-grade teachers use the IWB to teach U.S. history. The data indicate that when the…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Bulletin Boards, Visual Aids, Educational Equipment
A Skype-Buddy Model for Blended Learning
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Macharaschwili, Carmen E.; Coggin, Linda Skidmore – Journal of Interactive Learning Research, 2013
Online learning in higher education allows distance education students to complete degree requirements in virtual environments. Universities are challenged with providing quality education experiences for these students and meet the students' needs for engagement and challenge within a collaborative framework. This study proposes how Voice over…
Descriptors: Models, Blended Learning, Teaching Methods, Interactive Video
Teacher Education Development-Demonstration (TEDD) Project Report.
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Iowa State Univ. of Science and Technology, Ames. Coll. of Education. – 1988
An overview is presented of a 3-year project focused on the development and demonstration of an interactive teaching improvement model that was research-based and used electronic technology. Though the primary goal was to improve the preparation of preservice teachers in elementary and secondary education, it was hoped the materials could be used…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods, Higher Education
Indiana's Fourth Grade Project: Model Applications of Technology. Second Year, 1989-90.
Advanced Technology, Inc., Indianapolis, IN. – 1990
Designed to identify teaching-learning strategies that can be facilitated by the use of technology and to specify factors and configurations that have impact on computer use in the classroom, this second-year study of computer use in Indiana schools focused on the effects of computer use on students and on teachers, the curriculum implications of…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Classroom Environment, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software