Search results for author:"Geoffrey Wright"
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How does video analysis impact teacher reflection-for-action?
Geoffrey A. Wright
(2008) pp. 1–228
Reflective practice is an integral component of a teacher's classroom success (Zeichner, 1996; Valli, 1997). Reflective practice requires a teacher to step back and consider the implications and effects of teaching practices. Research has shown that ...
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Aligning Web-Based Tools to the Research Process Cycle: A Resource for Collaborative Research Projects
Geoffrey P. Price; Vivian H. Wright
Journal of Interactive Online Learning Vol. 11, No. 3 (2012) pp. 121–127
Using John Creswell's Research Process Cycle as a framework, this article describes various web-based collaborative technologies useful for enhancing the organization and efficiency of educational research. Visualization tools (Cacoo) assist...
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Convergent Cognition
Peter J. Rich; Keith R. Leatham; Geoffrey A. Wright
Instructional Science: An International Journal of the Learning Sciences Vol. 41, No. 2 (March 2013) pp. 431–453
In an attempt to address shortcomings revealed in international assessments and lamented in legislation, many schools are reducing or eliminating elective courses, applying the rationale that replacing "non-essential" subjects with core subjects,...
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Analysis of Five Instructional Methods for Teaching Sketchpad to Junior High Students
Geoffrey Wright; Steve Shumway; Ronald Terry; Scott Bartholomew
Journal of Technology Education Vol. 24, No. 1 (2012) pp. 54–72
This manuscript addresses a problem teachers of computer software applications face today: What is an effective method for teaching new computer software? Technology and engineering teachers, specifically those with communications and other related...
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A Model for Self Evaluation and Analysis of Preservice Teacher Performance
Tonya Tripp; Charles Graham; Brigham Dye; Geoffrey Wright
Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference 2007 (Mar 26, 2007) pp. 1127–1132
In this presentation we will share what we have found in the literature about the use of video analysis tools to help preservice teachers analyze both expert and personal teaching performance. We will introduce two different video analysis tools...
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How Programming Fits with Technology Education Curriculum
Geoffrey A. Wright; Peter Rich; Keith R. Leatham
Technology and Engineering Teacher Vol. 71, No. 7 (April 2012) pp. 3–9
Programming is a fundamental component of modern society. Programming and its applications influence much of how people work and interact. Because of people's reliance on programming in one or many of its applications, there is a need to teach...
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Underwater Robots Surface in Utah
Randy C. Hurd; Kip S. Hacking; Jennifer L. Damarjian; Geoffrey A. Wright; Tadd Truscott
Technology and Engineering Teacher Vol. 74, No. 5 (February 2015) pp. 8–16
Underwater robots (or ROVs: Remotely Operated Vehicles as they are typically called in industry) have recently become a very popular instructional STEM activity. Nationally, ROVs have been used in science and technology classrooms for several years...