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Glassman, William E. – College Quarterly, 2010
In this essay, the author shares some thoughts about teaching and technology and focuses on how technological changes have (or have not) changed teaching. He asserts that technology, and it's role in teaching, has been evolving throughout recorded history. Technological change is not new; if there is any significant difference in the past fifteen…
Descriptors: Technological Advancement, Technology, Evaluation, Higher Education
Fingal, Diana – Learning & Leading with Technology, 2010
This article presents an interview with Dave Moursund, the first executive director of the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE). In this interview, Moursund shares his opinions about ed tech today and predictions about where it is heading.
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Prediction, Interviews, Opinions
National Council of Teachers of English, 2016
A subcommittee of the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) Executive Committee wrote the "NCTE Beliefs about the Teaching of Writing" in 2004. In over a decade since, the everyday experience of writing in people's lives has expanded dramatically. Increasingly, handheld devices are important instruments for people's writing,…
Descriptors: English Teachers, English Instruction, Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Writing Instruction
Traylor, Scott – Technology & Learning, 2009
This article presents an interview with Cathleen Norris and Elliot Soloway, both pioneering educators who are defining the future of technology and learning. Norris is a professor in the Department of Technology and Cognition at the University of North Texas. She is also the past president of ISTE and the past president of NECA, the organizing…
Descriptors: Computers, Educational Technology, Internet, Educational Change
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Bassendowski, Sandra Leigh; Petrucka, Pammla – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2013
The image of students passively absorbing information from an educator who is lecturing from behind a podium does not reflect the current scope and dimension of higher education. There are now tools of technology that can be used to create learning experiences to actively and meaningfully "pull" students into course content. The author…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Technology Uses in Education, Student Participation, Learner Engagement
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Kimbell, Richard – Design and Technology Education, 2011
In this article, the author relates his experience in a recent trip to Sweden. He was assigned to supervise a research student who is preparing a very interesting PhD about the role of the many different kinds of knowledge that have relevance to people in technology. His latest tutorial paper included a fascinating account of some examples of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Personal Narratives, Doctoral Dissertations, Graduate Students
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Smith, Travis – Family Journal: Counseling and Therapy for Couples and Families, 2011
In this interview, Gerald Weeks shares his expertise on the topic of infidelity and couples counseling. Dr. Weeks defines infidelity, presents assessment strategies for treating the issue of infidelity, and discusses an intersystemic model for infidelity treatment when counseling couples. Dr. Weeks also provides insight into common mistakes made…
Descriptors: Marriage Counseling, Marriage, Marital Instability, Antisocial Behavior
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Prentiss, Timothy – T.H.E. Journal, 2011
This article presents an interview with Wendy Rogers, a design principal at the architectural firm LPA in Irvine, California, as well as a LEED AP (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Accredited Professional). Throughout her 24-year career she has advocated for sustainable design in schools. Rogers works closely with the US Green…
Descriptors: Sustainable Development, Educational Facilities Design, Profiles, Interviews
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Gourlay, Lesley – Learning, Media and Technology, 2012
The lecture is often posited as the prototypical "face-to-face" educational encounter, seen as embodying key features of the pre-networked academy. These are implicitly characterised as forms of boundedness or impermeability, in terms of both the physical and temporal context, and the ontological status of the participants and the nature of the…
Descriptors: Lecture Method, Virtual Classrooms, Handheld Devices, Multimedia Materials
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Furman, Jan A. – AASA Journal of Scholarship & Practice, 2010
This commentary describes an action research project conducted by selected staff at the Northern Valley Regional High School District in New Jersey. The project focused on the idea of developing a synchronous classroom to provide world language learning opportunities to students. Relevant research is provided as are ideas regarding logistics and…
Descriptors: Action Research, Second Language Learning, Synchronous Communication, Research Projects
Grush, Mary – Campus Technology, 2009
Increased demands for research and high-performance computing (HPC)--along with growing expectations for cost and environmental savings--are putting new strains on the campus data center. More and more, CIOs like the University of Notre Dame's (Indiana) Gordon Wishon are seeking creative ways to build more sustainable models for data center and…
Descriptors: Computers, Sustainable Development, Information Technology, Educational Technology
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Krause, Margaret B. – Gifted Child Today, 2013
In this article, the author takes a critical look at what counts as literacy for preadolescent and adolescent talented boys. Arguably, there exists a population of boys who demonstrate strong verbal abilities, as measured by standardized verbal assessments and classroom performance, yet indicate a lack of enthusiasm when encountering print-based…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Literacy, Males, Preadolescents
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Austin, Lisa M. – Bulletin of Science, Technology & Society, 2010
Contemporary privacy debates regarding new technologies often define privacy in terms of control over personal information such that the privacy "problem" is a lack of control and the privacy "solution" is increased control. This article questions the control-paradigm by pointing to its parallels with earlier debates in the…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Privacy, Legal Responsibility, Social Networks
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Ballance, Oliver James – Language Learning & Technology, 2012
Mobile-assisted language learning (MALL) is attracting a great deal of attention at present (Stockwell & Sotillo, 2011). However, it is important that teacher and researcher exploitation of technological developments be guided by more than just enthusiasm. "Language Learning & Technology's" commitment to empirical studies is admirable but, for…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Electronic Learning, Research Design, Computer Assisted Instruction
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Tay, Lee Yong; Lim, Cher Ping – Cultural Studies of Science Education, 2012
This response to Rachel Muehrer, Jennifer Jenson, Jeremy Friedberg and Nicole Husain's paper, "Challenges and opportunities: Using a science-based video game in secondary school settings," explores the issues encountered while a science-based video game is introduced in secondary school settings. It highlights the importance of the context, the…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Secondary School Science, Educational Technology, Educational Games
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