A Remote-Sensing Mission

Rose Hotchkiss; Daniel Dickerson

Science and Children Vol. 45, No. 5 (January 2008) pp. 44–49

Sponsored by NASA and the JASON Education Foundation, the remote Sensing Earth Science Teacher Education Program (RSESTeP) trains teachers to use state-of-the art remote-sensing technology with the idea that participants bring back what they learn...

Integrating Point-to-Point Videoconferencing Into Professional Development of Rural Elementary School Science Teachers

Leonard Annetta; Daniel Dickerson

Contemporary Issues in Technology and Teacher Education Vol. 6, No. 4 (December 2006) pp. 399–413

This study investigated the effectiveness of using point-to-point videoconferencing for a 3-day professional development workshop of elementary school science teachers as part of the Science Co-op Project in rural Missouri. The intentions of this...

Topics: Professional Development, Science, Attitudes, eLearning, Collaboration, Communication, Elementary Education, Educational Technology, Distance Education, Computers, Networking Technologies, Information Communication Technologies

Comparison of Peer-to-Peer and Virtual Simulation Rehearsals in Eliciting Student Thinking Through Number Talks

Carrie Lee; Tammy Lee; Daniel Dickerson; Ricky Castles; Paul Vos

Contemporary Issues in Technology and Teacher Education Vol. 21, No. 2 (June 2021) pp. 294–324

Structures such as rehearsals have been designed within mathematics education to engage teacher candidates in deliberate practice of specific teaching episodes before enacting within classroom settings. Current research has analyzed traditional...