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Review Of Benefits Of Nature Experience For Young Children, Donger Liu, Guy Trainin
Review Of Benefits Of Nature Experience For Young Children, Donger Liu, Guy Trainin
Research and Evaluation in Education, Technology, Art, and Design
Progressing urbanization is having an impact on people’s lifestyles. Increasing indoor time results in the deprivation of human’s proximity to nature. Richard Louv (2008) coined the term “nature deficit disorder”, conceptualized the increasing phenomenon of children suffering from anxiety, ADHD, and obesity due to spending less time in nature and more time indoor. There is a growing body of literature focusing on the benefits of nature experience, nature exposure on young children’s physiological and psychological well-beings, such as physical health, attention, executive function, and behavioral regulation etc. This review focuses on the research articles that investigated the influence of nature …
Blogging With Students Across The Curriculum, Laurie A. Friedrich, Guy Trainin
Blogging With Students Across The Curriculum, Laurie A. Friedrich, Guy Trainin
Research and Evaluation in Education, Technology, Art, and Design
This infographic helps explore the role of blogs in writing across the curriculum.
https://magic.piktochart.com/output/8635464-blogging-with-students-across-the-curriculum
Amanda understands the developmental needs of young children. She knows that each child learns differently and that students need structure and creativity in the classroom. I know she will always do what is best for students.
Rural Families In The Digital Age- An Inforgraphic, Guy Trainin, Ladonna A. Werth, Mary Masur
Rural Families In The Digital Age- An Inforgraphic, Guy Trainin, Ladonna A. Werth, Mary Masur
Research and Evaluation in Education, Technology, Art, and Design
This infographic describes the results of a survey in rural north Nebraska asking about family use of digital devices, their concerns and hopes for digital learning.
Elementary Teacher Education Program- Vital Statistics, Guy Trainin, Mary Masur
Elementary Teacher Education Program- Vital Statistics, Guy Trainin, Mary Masur
Research and Evaluation in Education, Technology, Art, and Design
This inforgraphic presents data about the students in UNL's Elmentary Teacher Education Program based on data from Academic Year 2013-2014.
Tech Edge Student Rubric Grades 2-3, Laurie A. Friedrich, Guy Trainin
Tech Edge Student Rubric Grades 2-3, Laurie A. Friedrich, Guy Trainin
Research and Evaluation in Education, Technology, Art, and Design
This rubric can be used to evaluate formative and summative assessments of technology integrated products across the curriculum for grades 2-3.
Tech Edge Student Rubric Grades 4-5, Laurie A. Friedrich, Guy Trainin
Tech Edge Student Rubric Grades 4-5, Laurie A. Friedrich, Guy Trainin
Research and Evaluation in Education, Technology, Art, and Design
This rubric can be used to evaluate formative and summative assessments of technology integrated products across the curriculum for grades 4-5.
Technological Pedagogical Content Knowledge In Teacher Preparation: Impact Of Coaching Professional Development And Mobile Devices, Guy Trainin, Laurie A. Friedrich
Technological Pedagogical Content Knowledge In Teacher Preparation: Impact Of Coaching Professional Development And Mobile Devices, Guy Trainin, Laurie A. Friedrich
Research and Evaluation in Education, Technology, Art, and Design
This presentation explores the process of change for a teacher preparation program as it attempted to teach pre-service teachers how to integrate new technologies into instruction in elementary schools. The aim was to impact the instruction of preservice and inservice teachers in a way that would reach their current students. This study shows that it is possible to significantly increase the technological pedagogical content knowledge of pre-service teachers. This positive result is a clear indication that the approach of improving the quality of technology integration in Teacher Education, hand in hand with changes in technology integration in schools, had a …
Looking For A Diverse Teacher Force, Guy Trainin, William England, Britney Tonniges
Looking For A Diverse Teacher Force, Guy Trainin, William England, Britney Tonniges
Research and Evaluation in Education, Technology, Art, and Design
At some point over the next 10 to 12 years, the nation’s public school student body will have no one clear racial or ethnic majority. But the makeup of the nation’s teacher workforce is not keeping up with these changing demographics. At the national level, students of color make up more than 40 percent of the public school population. In contrast, teachers of color—teachers who are not non-Hispanic white—are only 17 percent of the teaching force. (Boser,2011- Teacher Diversity Matters) This infographic presentes a snapshot of the situation in Nebraska 2012.
Nebraska Reading First Winter Report 2005-2006, Guy Trainin, Oren Yagil
Nebraska Reading First Winter Report 2005-2006, Guy Trainin, Oren Yagil
Research and Evaluation in Education, Technology, Art, and Design
The Winter Progress Report offers an overview of student mid-year achievement. Student achievement will be interpreted through two separate comparisons. In each section we start with a comparison of this year’s winter achievement and last year’s mid-year achievement; a between cohorts comparison. This comparison will show whether the mid-year achievement of Reading First schools is higher than last year as we anticipated. A second comparison focuses on following student achievement from fall to winter of 2005-2006 school year. This within cohort comparison shows the sustainability of this year’s baseline.
Nebraska's Reading First State Report Fall 2005-6, Guy Trainin
Nebraska's Reading First State Report Fall 2005-6, Guy Trainin
Research and Evaluation in Education, Technology, Art, and Design
The Fall Progress Report offers an overview of student baseline achievement. Student achievement will be interpreted through two separate comparisons. In each section we start with a comparison of this year’s baseline and last year’s baseline; a between cohorts comparison. This comparison will show whether the starting point of Reading First schools is higher this year as we anticipated. A second comparison focuses on following student achievement from spring of 2004-2005 school year to fall of 2005-2006. This within cohort comparison shows the sustainability of last year’s gains and the effects of the Summer Reading Setback.
Nebraska's Reading First State Report Fall 2005-6, Guy Trainin, Oren Yagil
Nebraska's Reading First State Report Fall 2005-6, Guy Trainin, Oren Yagil
Research and Evaluation in Education, Technology, Art, and Design
The Fall Progress Report offers an overview of student baseline achievement. Student achievement is interpreted through two separate comparisons. In each section we start with a comparison of this years’ baseline and last years’ baseline; a between cohorts comparison. This comparison will show whether the starting point of Reading First schools is higher this year as we anticipated. A second comparison focuses on following student achievement from spring of 2004-2005 to fall of 2005-2006. This within cohort comparison shows the sustainability of last years gains and the effects of the Summer Reading Setback.