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Ellis, Maureen L.; Lu, Ya-Huei; Fine-Cole, Bethann – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2021
In response to national and state emphasis implementing digital technologies in the K-12 classroom, the North Carolina (NC) state board of education approved the integration of the Digital Learning Competencies for Teachers (DLCT) and the Digital Learning Competencies for School Administrators (DLCSA) for schools statewide. DLCSA support school…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Integration, Technology Uses in Education, Elementary Secondary Education
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Moore, Robert L. – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2014
The separation of student and instructor is the core characteristic of distance education (Simonson et al., 2012, p. 28), contributing to one of the biggest challenges to distance education-attrition (Dueber & Misanchuk, 2001, p. 2). By the very nature of distance education, students are different locations from one another and their…
Descriptors: Communities of Practice, Distance Education, Educational Technology, Learner Engagement
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Strycker, Jesse – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2012
This article discusses the planning and initial research behind the design of an online support community for pre-service teachers. This community is initially being designed to support pre-service teachers with their technology integration efforts during their student teaching experiences, but may also grow to serve special teaching cohorts in…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Integration, Computer Uses in Education, Usability
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Luterbach, Kenneth J. – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2012
This article identifies the instructional technology programs offered in the College of Education at East Carolina University. Additionally, this article briefly discusses technological and pedagogical factors that influence work pursued in the instructional technology field today, which leads to introductions of the articles in the issue. Lastly,…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Higher Education
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Dixon, Michael; Beveridge, Pamela; Farrior, Charlotte; Williams, Beth Ann; Sugar, William; Brown, Abbie – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2012
Four graduate students were tasked with creating a real-world solution to a problem faced by the instructional technology masters program in which they were participating. While taking an online course in multimedia instructional product development, part of East Carolina University's Masters of Science in Instructional Technology degree program,…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Masters Programs, Online Courses, Graduate Students
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Brown, Carol A.; Dotson, Kaye – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2007
One of the most common roadblocks to encouraging the use of Internet sources when working with elementary and secondary school students is their indiscriminant copying and pasting of information to research papers. A possible solution to this problem is the use of a new curriculum that focuses on "21st Century Skills" for K-12…
Descriptors: History, Research Papers (Students), Secondary School Students, Partnerships in Education