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A Guide Of Predesigned Lesson Plans To Help Teachers Integrate Technology Into Their Curriculum, Kristen Marie Barnes Jan 2001

A Guide Of Predesigned Lesson Plans To Help Teachers Integrate Technology Into Their Curriculum, Kristen Marie Barnes

Theses Digitization Project

Succesful computer technology use can be achieved through teachers, students, and support from staff members, administrators, and even parents. Technology needs to continue to be a standard that all teachers and students strive to meet as they do all other standards in school. Innovative and sucessful teachers use technology in their daily lesson plans, lesson implementation, and use it as motivation for their students.


Creating A Student Accessible Online Syllabus, Kenneth Louis Decroo Jan 2001

Creating A Student Accessible Online Syllabus, Kenneth Louis Decroo

Theses Digitization Project

This project addresses how to create an online syllabus that is accessible to students and parents, that empowers students to take responsibility for their own learning while enhancing school/home communication, and serves as a graphic representation of what students have accomplished. Web quests are used as the principle means of instructional delivery to engage middle school students in problem-based projects that address real life situations using rigorous and relevant curricula. Elements of an online syllabus and the content of the course it supports are examined. The role, an online syllabus plays in fulfilling the goals of techno-constructivism, the move from …


Using Web Pages To Enhance Communication And Learning In The Math Classroom, Joy Cappello Gorman Jan 2001

Using Web Pages To Enhance Communication And Learning In The Math Classroom, Joy Cappello Gorman

Theses Digitization Project

The purpose of this document is to review the incorporation of technology into a math classroom. With technology becoming more a part of our growing society it is important for teachers and students to stay up with the times.


Deploying Mobile Computer Classroom As A Catalyst For More Parental Involvement Via Technology As Well As Bridging Digital Divide: A Feasibility Study, Abdul Hamid Khan Jan 2001

Deploying Mobile Computer Classroom As A Catalyst For More Parental Involvement Via Technology As Well As Bridging Digital Divide: A Feasibility Study, Abdul Hamid Khan

Theses Digitization Project

The purpose of this paper is to explore the feasibility of using the mobile computer classroom for increasing the parental involvement via technology with the intent of alleviating both the problems of downward trending performance of students as well as bridging the "digital divide" among parents and other adults.


The Development Of Computer Assisted Instruction On The World Wide Web To Enhance English Learning For Thai Non-Formal Education Students, Vittaya Pongmussaya Jan 2001

The Development Of Computer Assisted Instruction On The World Wide Web To Enhance English Learning For Thai Non-Formal Education Students, Vittaya Pongmussaya

Theses Digitization Project

The purpose of this project was to develop computer-assisted instruction (CAI) software on the world wide web (WWW). This project was an interactive English learning environment for Thai adult students at the Warin Chumrab District Non-Formal Education Center, Thailand. This project software followed the recommendation of a recent study by the center of education technology (CET) indicating that the favorite types of CAI among Thai adult students were tutorial and drill and practice. In this project students chose to learn from two types of lessons, either a tutorial or a drill and practice. The lessons were made interesting by the …


Computer Assisted Language Activities: Are They All The Same?, Lynn Denise David Jan 2000

Computer Assisted Language Activities: Are They All The Same?, Lynn Denise David

Theses Digitization Project

This study examines English language learners working in pairs on two different types of computer programs to determine whether the quantity and quality of discourse varies with the type of software program. Also, to investigate how collaborative CALL activities can be designed to promote oral academic language proficiency.


Integrating Internet Technology To Support Fraction Instruction In The Elementary Classroon, Melonie Ann Jacksin Jan 2000

Integrating Internet Technology To Support Fraction Instruction In The Elementary Classroon, Melonie Ann Jacksin

Theses Digitization Project

No abstract provided.


Improving Students' Math Problem-Solving Skills In A Computer-Assisted Learning Environment, Yongjian Zhen Jan 1999

Improving Students' Math Problem-Solving Skills In A Computer-Assisted Learning Environment, Yongjian Zhen

Theses Digitization Project

No abstract provided.


The Use Of A Computer Assisted Learning Program For Teaching And Reinforcing The Basic Mathematical Skills, Benny Edward Boswell, Henrietta Gale Boswell Jan 1999

The Use Of A Computer Assisted Learning Program For Teaching And Reinforcing The Basic Mathematical Skills, Benny Edward Boswell, Henrietta Gale Boswell

Theses Digitization Project

The purpose of this project is to provide an instructional computer program that will be an alternative way to teach and reinforce basic mathematics skills for any student that is having difficulty in any given area and for students that are falling behind in the regular math class.


Memory Magic For The Multiplication Monsters, Rebecca Ruth Mach Jan 1999

Memory Magic For The Multiplication Monsters, Rebecca Ruth Mach

Theses Digitization Project

No abstract provided.


Learning About Computers, Daniel Clayton Jones Jan 1999

Learning About Computers, Daniel Clayton Jones

Theses Digitization Project

No abstract provided.


Incorporating Internet Technology As As Educational And Learning Tool, Charles Bernard Helsper Jan 1998

Incorporating Internet Technology As As Educational And Learning Tool, Charles Bernard Helsper

Theses Digitization Project

No abstract provided.


A Technology Use Plan For Enriching Curriculum In Ontario-Montclair School District Middle Schools, Kevin Henry Lee Jan 1998

A Technology Use Plan For Enriching Curriculum In Ontario-Montclair School District Middle Schools, Kevin Henry Lee

Theses Digitization Project

No abstract provided.


There Back Again In Coachella Valley: A Multimedia Presentation On Historical Sites In The Coachella Valley, Lani Sue Ray Jan 1998

There Back Again In Coachella Valley: A Multimedia Presentation On Historical Sites In The Coachella Valley, Lani Sue Ray

Theses Digitization Project

No abstract provided.


Kennedy Coyotes And Computers: A Technology Training Program For Kennedy School, Deidre Ellen Sitko Jan 1997

Kennedy Coyotes And Computers: A Technology Training Program For Kennedy School, Deidre Ellen Sitko

Theses Digitization Project

No abstract provided.


Effective Use Of Multimedia In The Classroom: Enhancing Third Grade Science Curriculum, Patricia Bower Jan 1997

Effective Use Of Multimedia In The Classroom: Enhancing Third Grade Science Curriculum, Patricia Bower

Theses Digitization Project

This project involves the development of a unit in science that integrates the use of technology in the problem-solving approach and the development of information literacy skills.


The Book Look Nook: An Informational System Literature Search Program, David Roy Karlquist Jan 1997

The Book Look Nook: An Informational System Literature Search Program, David Roy Karlquist

Theses Digitization Project

No abstract provided.


Math Moments: A Parents' Multimedia Guide For Tutoring K-3 Students, Zola Jones Signs Jan 1997

Math Moments: A Parents' Multimedia Guide For Tutoring K-3 Students, Zola Jones Signs

Theses Digitization Project

No abstract provided.


The Development Of A Curriculum For A High School Course In Computer Literacy, Robert Wayne Greenfield Jan 1997

The Development Of A Curriculum For A High School Course In Computer Literacy, Robert Wayne Greenfield

Theses Digitization Project

No abstract provided.


Educational Software That Requires No Training To Use, Michael Joseph Beck Jan 1997

Educational Software That Requires No Training To Use, Michael Joseph Beck

Theses Digitization Project

The goal of this project is to create a piece of educational software that most anyone can use without prior instruction. The intended audience is secondary level students and up. The content of the software is in the form of a data bank on vertebrates and invertebrates of the Caribbean ocean.


Using The Computer To Motivate At-Risk Students As Writers, Janet Yvonne Parrish Jan 1997

Using The Computer To Motivate At-Risk Students As Writers, Janet Yvonne Parrish

Theses Digitization Project

No abstract provided.


The Development Of A Student-Initiated, Teacher-Guided Hypermedia Program For Automotive Computer Control Systems, Dennis Raymond Korn Jan 1997

The Development Of A Student-Initiated, Teacher-Guided Hypermedia Program For Automotive Computer Control Systems, Dennis Raymond Korn

Theses Digitization Project

To provide a proper amount of quality training for tomorrow's automotive technicians, it will be necessary to provide more time for training or to develop a more efficient means of training. This project uses a HyperCard-based program to provide a starting point in increasing efficiency in instructional delivery and to continue to provide the skills necessary for a student to become a competent automotive technician.


A Hypermedia Field Trip Through Old Town Temecula, Vivian Terese Burke-Scheuerell Jan 1997

A Hypermedia Field Trip Through Old Town Temecula, Vivian Terese Burke-Scheuerell

Theses Digitization Project

The purpose of this project was to develop a computer-based instructional material for Temecula third grade teachers to use with their history/social science curriculum. What evolved was a stack about Old Town Temecula that supports the Framework, an integration of technology into the history/social science curriculum. The project connects the past and present by focusing on the historical buildings in Old Town Temecula. As an instructional tool the stack provides teachers with the pre field trip materials and follow-up activities to use when doing a field trip to Old Town Temecula.


Multimedia Technology As A Presentation And Archival Tool For Teaching History/Social Science, Patricia Weigel Amicone Jan 1997

Multimedia Technology As A Presentation And Archival Tool For Teaching History/Social Science, Patricia Weigel Amicone

Theses Digitization Project

This project was created to provide teachers with a model multimedia project that demonstrates the use of multimedia as both a presentation tool and an archival instrument. It provides teachers with a simple guide to help them teach students how to use multimedia as a productivity tool in the classroom. This outline gives a step by step format that guides teachers and students through the development and presentation process. In addition, an evaluation rubric is provided that offers teachers a concise means to monitor student learning.


Computer-Assisted English As A Foreign Language Curriculum Design, Hsien-Yu Yu Jan 1997

Computer-Assisted English As A Foreign Language Curriculum Design, Hsien-Yu Yu

Theses Digitization Project

No abstract provided.


Using Technology To Reinforce The Elementary Science Framework, Earl Joseph Holland Jan 1996

Using Technology To Reinforce The Elementary Science Framework, Earl Joseph Holland

Theses Digitization Project

No abstract provided.


Solar Power Curriculum: A Project-Based Technology Education Unit For Middle School Students, David Charles Ulinder Jan 1996

Solar Power Curriculum: A Project-Based Technology Education Unit For Middle School Students, David Charles Ulinder

Theses Digitization Project

No abstract provided.


Visual Learning Through Hypermedia, Catherine Livesay Walker Jan 1996

Visual Learning Through Hypermedia, Catherine Livesay Walker

Theses Digitization Project

No abstract provided.


A Hypercard Stack On Exploring Single Variable Equations, Michael Sean Haskins Jan 1996

A Hypercard Stack On Exploring Single Variable Equations, Michael Sean Haskins

Theses Digitization Project

No abstract provided.


Technology In Schools For The Twenty-First Century: Bringing One School Closer To The Future, Christopher John Hauk, Scott Michael Houston, Carri Jean Walker Jan 1996

Technology In Schools For The Twenty-First Century: Bringing One School Closer To The Future, Christopher John Hauk, Scott Michael Houston, Carri Jean Walker

Theses Digitization Project

No abstract provided.