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Dragon, Karon; Peacock, Kim; Norton, Yvonne; Steinhauer, Evelyn; Snart, Fern; Carbonaro, Mike; Boechler, Patricia – Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 2012
This article explores changes that occurred in preservice teachers' thinking about the use of educational technology in a post-secondary, Aboriginal, elementary teacher education program. The research explores relationships associated with changes in preservice teachers' attitudes and perceived proficiency with technology integration. Quantitative…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Preservice Teacher Education, Technology Integration, Computer Literacy
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Doyle, Helen; Reading, Chris – Australian Educational Computing, 2013
It's time to prepare teachers to take the plunge to teach in virtual worlds. Students are already there and their teachers need to follow. Unfortunately, teachers are often resistant to change their teaching practice, especially regarding the use of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) such as virtual worlds. The authors report on the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Science Instruction, Teacher Education, Knowledge Base for Teaching
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Worley, Karen – Adult Learning, 2011
Faculty and administrators of higher education today face a challenge with their student populations, many of whom are part of what is known as the net generation. As students become more technologically advanced, faculty must be technologically ready to meet the needs of students. Many college faculty and administrators are from earlier…
Descriptors: Teaching Styles, College Faculty, Teaching Methods, Technological Advancement
Lewis, Jerry A. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
This mixed-methods study explored the beliefs, perceptions, attitudes, concerns, barriers, and teaching practices of rural K-12 teachers who use technology. The purpose of this study was to make recommendations for helping rural school districts increase the number of teachers who use classroom technology effectively. This study was guided by a…
Descriptors: Rural Schools, Elementary Secondary Education, Educational Change, School Districts
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Erlich, Zippy; Gadot, Rivka; Shahak, Daphna – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 2009
Studies indicate that the use of technologies as teaching aids and tools for self-study is influenced by students' attitudes toward computers and their applications. The purpose of this study is to determine whether taking a Computer Literacy and Applications (CLA) course has an impact on students' attitudes toward computer applications, across…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Computer Attitudes, Social Sciences, Computers
Marcus, Stephen – 1985
Gender, race, and socioeconomic status are important factors in the experience students have with computers before they reach college classrooms, and these experiences establish the foundation for student and faculty attitudes toward computers. English teachers' attitudes toward computers can be considered in the context of the thinking process…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Cognitive Processes, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy
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Overbaugh, Richard C. – Journal of Computing in Teacher Education, 1998
Compared beginning educational computer user's beliefs about classroom computing before and after completing one of three types of introductory computer courses. Stages of Concern survey data indicated that each course had the desired effect on teachers' attitudes. All three groups became aware of educational computing and were not concerned with…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Computer Literacy, Computer Uses in Education, Course Objectives
Porter, Paul – 2002
An evaluation was conducted of the Instructional Technology Assistance Project. Its goals were to promote learning in technologically enhanced classrooms; support adult education (AE) teachers in developing skills and confidence in integrating technology into instruction; and identify exemplary practices in technology enhanced AE. Data sources…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Attitude Change, Computer Literacy, Computer Uses in Education
Gurbuz, Tarkan; Yildirim, I. Soner; Ozden, M. Yasar – 2000
This study examined the effect of two computer literacy courses (one was offered online, and the other was offered through traditional methods) at the Middle East Technical University (Turkey). The two courses were compared in terms of their effectiveness on computer attitudes of student-teachers. The study also explored the other factors that…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Case Studies, Comparative Analysis, Computer Attitudes
Hutinger, Patricia L. – 1995
The Technology Inservice Project (Project TIP) was designed to provide technology training and information to meet the staff development needs of early childhood administrators, teachers, and support personnel and early intervention team members, including families and regular educators. Approximately 2,000 people participated in 167 inservice…
Descriptors: Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Attitude Change, Competency Based Teacher Education, Computer Attitudes