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Educational Methods

The University of Southern Mississippi

Dissertations

2012

Educational technology

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Educational Technology Integration And High-Stakes Testing, Tracy Demetrie Daniel May 2012

Educational Technology Integration And High-Stakes Testing, Tracy Demetrie Daniel

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Determining if the investment in educational technology will improve student achievement is complicated and multifarious. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the influence of teacher technology integration on student achievement as measured by the Mississippi Subject Area Testing Program (SATP) and to explore the relationship between technology integration and other factors (a teacher’s age, gender, computer self-efficacy, and technology training).

This non-experimental, quantitative study included 106 secondary school teachers from six school districts in Mississippi. The respondents completed a questionnaire based on their SATP course (Algebra I, Biology, English II, and U. S. History) teaching experiences. This study …