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Dolan, Jennifer E. – Journal of Research on Technology in Education, 2016
The digital divide has narrowed with regard to one definition of access to technology--the binary view of the "haves" and "have-nots." However, use of technology at home and in school is not equitable for all students. According to recent literature, a broader and more nuanced definition of the technological divide is necessary…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Technology Uses in Education, Technology Integration, Computer Uses in Education
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Kanaya, Tomoe; Light, Daniel; Culp, Katherine McMillan – Journal of Research on Technology in Education, 2005
Using survey data, the authors examined the relationship between intensity (as opposed to duration) of a technology-focused professional development program and specific participant characteristics in predicting successful outcomes. The four participant characteristics chosen were: teachers' feelings of preparedness to support student technology…
Descriptors: Teacher Characteristics, Computer Software, Faculty Development, Educational Technology
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Garthwait, Abigail; Weller, Herman G. – Journal of Research on Technology in Education, 2005
Maine was the first state to put laptops in the hands of an entire grade of students. This interpretive case study of two middle school science-math teachers was driven by the general question: Given ubiquitous computing, how do teachers use computers in constructing curriculum and delivering instruction? Specifically, the researchers sought to…
Descriptors: Grade 7, Computer Uses in Education, Access to Computers, Middle School Teachers