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Beschorner, Beth; Kruse, Jerrid – International Journal of Education in Mathematics, Science and Technology, 2016
This study explored pre-service teachers' use of Hutchison and Woodward's (2014) Technology Integration Planning Cycle for instructional lesson planning in literacy. Ten pre-service teachers enrolled in a course entitled Literacy Assessment and Instruction II participated. As part of the course, each pre-service teacher developed and delivered…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Technology Integration, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education
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Beschorner, Beth; Hutchison, Amy – Journal of Research in Childhood Education, 2016
This study explored the impact of a parent education program and the contextual factors that influenced the experiences of families in the program. Seventeen parents completed a 9-week, face-to-face program and 15 parents completed a similar online program. This study was designed as a multiple case study and utilized multimethods for data…
Descriptors: Parent Education, Context Effect, Program Effectiveness, Online Courses
Beschorner, Beth; Hutchison, Amy – Online Submission, 2013
Considering the increased influence of digital technologies on daily life (Fallows, 2004) and young children's increased use of interactive technologies (Children Now, 2007), early childhood educators are beginning to think about the role of technology in their classrooms. Many preschool programs are beginning to purchase iPads, or similar…
Descriptors: Preschool Education, Preschool Children, Handheld Devices, Literacy Education
Beschorner, Beth – ProQuest LLC, 2013
This study examined the impact of a parent education program on the frequency of shared storybook reading and dialogic reading techniques. Additionally, the contextual factors that influenced the outcomes of the program were explored. Seventeen parents completed a nine-week face-to-face parent education program and fifteen parents completed a…
Descriptors: Parent Education, Oral Reading, Reading Aloud to Others, Parents
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Beschorner, Beth; Hutchison, Amy – International Journal of Education in Mathematics, Science and Technology, 2013
Considering the increased influence of digital technologies on daily life (Fallows, 2004) and young children's increased use of interactive technologies ("Children Now," 2007), early childhood educators are beginning to think about the role of technology in their classrooms. Many preschool programs are beginning to purchase iPads, or…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Handheld Devices, Literacy, Teaching Methods
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Hutchison, Amy; Beschorner, Beth – Technology, Pedagogy and Education, 2015
The purpose of this case study was to examine how iPads could be integrated into literacy instruction in a fourth-grade classroom in ways consistent with new conceptions of literacy and in ways that transform traditional literacy instruction by supporting readers in creating multimodal responses to reading. Results indicate that several features…
Descriptors: Literacy, Handheld Devices, Technology Uses in Education, Technology Integration