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Simulations In Educational Leadership Internship Programs, Stefanie Shames Nov 2019

Simulations In Educational Leadership Internship Programs, Stefanie Shames

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This brief describes the state of educational leadership internships. Immersing future leaders in virtual reality simulations has the potential to standardize performance expectations and is explored as a method of harnessing the power of technology to provide practice in responding to actual situations while learning to lead.


Middle School Student Habits, Perceptions, And Self-Directed Learning, Scott R. Bartholomew Jan 2017

Middle School Student Habits, Perceptions, And Self-Directed Learning, Scott R. Bartholomew

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Today’s students are growing up in a digital world with constant connectivity, instant access to information, and new technological developments at every turn. The feasibility, effectiveness, and possibilities of students leveraging technological tools around them for learning are the subject of continual debate (Becker, 2017; Bowen, 2012; Tamim, Bernard, Borokhovski, Abrami, & Schmid, 2011). In this study, 706 middle school students from 18 classes worked in groups of 2-3 to complete an open-ended engineering design challenge. Students completed design portfolios and constructed prototypes in their groups in response to the design challenge. Classes were divided with some receiving access to …


Acl 533 Technology And Learning, Rob Morrison Jan 2011

Acl 533 Technology And Learning, Rob Morrison

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