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A Study Of Teachers Using 21st Century Tools In A Rural South Carolina School District, Amanda Elmore Moss
A Study Of Teachers Using 21st Century Tools In A Rural South Carolina School District, Amanda Elmore Moss
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Students currently live surrounded by technology and the tools of the 21st Century, but as Prensky (2008) asserted, students feel like they "have to power down" when they go to school by working without many of the technology tools with which they are comfortable and by changing, even slowing, their ways of thinking (p. 42). One purpose of this study was to evaluate the technology tools used by students and the quality or types of usage by teachers and students as defined by the recommendations of the Partnership for 21st Century Skills in a rural school district. The study also …