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The Impact Of Follow-Up Discussion On Student Learning From Channel One, Gary Arthur Borlaug
The Impact Of Follow-Up Discussion On Student Learning From Channel One, Gary Arthur Borlaug
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Channel One, a news and features program delivered via satellite to over 40% of junior and senior high school students in the United States, has been the subject of persistent scrutiny regarding the educational value of its daily 10-minute presence in schools. Channel One’s curriculum includes three major components: (a) current events; (b) social issues such as drug abuse, teen pregnancy, depression, prejudice, and so on; and (c) commercial advertisements. Previous studies have been conducted to examine the impact of the current events and advertisement components but not of the social issues component.Studies designed to measure how much students learned …
An Investigation Of Changing Concerns Toward Instructional Computer Use During Student Teaching, Roderick E. Winters
An Investigation Of Changing Concerns Toward Instructional Computer Use During Student Teaching, Roderick E. Winters
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This study investigated hypothesized change in the concerns of student teachers toward instructional computer use during an eight week student teaching experience. In Phase 1, information concerning seven variables which have the potential to influence teacher computer utilization was collected from student teachers and their cooperating teachers. In addition, seven dimensions of concern toward employment of instructional computer use were examined by administering the Stages of Concern Questionnaire (SoCQ) before and after the student teaching experience.
Multiple regression analysis indicated that change in only one of the seven stages of concern (concerns toward collaboration) could be predicted by any of …