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Direct linkTawfik, Andrew A.; Gatewood, Jessica; Armstrong, Laura; Shepherd, Craig E. – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2023
Libraries may serve as a way to bridge educational equity gaps through informal learning programs. This is especially true in the United States where inequality is a growing concern at local, state, and federal levels. While the informal learning literature within the United States highlights innovative practitioner reflections and design cases,…
Descriptors: Informal Education, Public Libraries, Literature Reviews, Trend Analysis
Tawfik, Andrew A.; Shepherd, Craig E.; Gatewood, Jessica; Gish-Lieberman, Jaclyn J. – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2021
While an extensive literature base has focused on online learning, fewer studies have explored the unique implementation challenges in K-12 education. This case study addresses this gap by exploring how an urban, diverse school migrated to a fully online format through the lens of the first- and second-order barriers framework. In terms of…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Online Courses
Aldosemani, Tahani; Shepherd, Craig E.; Bolliger, Doris U. – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2019
There is growing demand for blended learning in Saudi higher education institutions, particularly in emerging universities. However, culture, instructional design, and faculty time may hinder blended learning. This study provides a picture of Saudi faculty members' perceptions of blended learning at an emerging university in central Saudi Arabia.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Blended Learning, Teacher Attitudes, College Faculty
Shepherd, Craig E.; Bolliger, Doris U.; Dousay, Tonia A.; Persichitte, Kay – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2016
Online education for K-12 students has grown rapidly over the past decade. Approximately four million K-12 students enroll in one or more online courses each year. Because online learning is expanding into K-12 settings, teacher education programs need to prepare preservice teachers to be successful in these areas. This paper describes the design…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Teacher Certification, Online Courses, Electronic Learning
Aldosemani, Tahani Ibrahim; Shepherd, Craig E. – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2014
The purpose of the study was to examine preservice teachers' attitudes using Second Life for multicultural literacy and to explore effective strategies to implement this technology in teacher preparation programs. Participants included thirty-six preserve teachers from early childhood, elementary, and secondary education programs.…
Descriptors: Student Teacher Attitudes, Preservice Teachers, Cultural Pluralism, Preschool Teachers
Shepherd, Craig E.; Skrabut, Stan – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2011
Electronic portfolios (eportfolios) can increase reflection, develop content and pedagogy skills and facilitate communication between teachers and administrators. However, they have limitations. Despite resources that teacher institutions devote to eportfolios, research suggests that most implementations are of limited duration. In a climate where…
Descriptors: Portfolios (Background Materials), Lifelong Learning, Sustainability, Program Implementation
