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Design of a Graduate Course Concerning Social and Cultural Implications of Educational Technology
Stephen Adams
Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference 2005 (2005) pp. 727–730
This paper discusses the design of a graduate course for teachers concerning the social and cultural implications of educational technology. The course is a required part of the Master's degree option in educational technology at California State...
Topics: Multicultural Education, Curriculum, Social Studies, Instructional Design, Educational Technology
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Commentary: Considerations in Pedagogy and Assessment in the Use of Computers to Promote Learning About Scientific Models
Stephen T. Adams
Contemporary Issues in Technology and Teacher Education Vol. 4, No. 1 (2004) pp. 35–41
Although one role of computers in science education is to help students learn specific science concepts, computers are especially intriguing as a vehicle for fostering the development of epistemological knowledge about the nature of scientific...
Topics: Instructional Design, Educational Technology, Computer Sciences, Information Sciences, Middle School Education
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Investigation of the “Convince Me” Computer Environment as a Tool for Critical Argumentation about Public Policy Issues
Stephen T. Adams
Journal of Interactive Learning Research Vol. 14, No. 3 (July 2003) pp. 263–283
The Convince Me computer environment supports critical thinking by allowing users to create and evaluate computer-based representations of arguments. This study investigates theoretical and design considerations pertinent to using Convince Me as an...
Topics: Computers, Educational Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Instructional Materials, Physical Environments
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Review of Four Introductory Textbooks on Educational Technology
Ali Reza Rezaei; Teresa Chen; Stephen T. Adams
AACE Journal Vol. 12, No. 1 (January 2004) pp. 100–110
This book review aims to assist instructors in their selection of textbooks for entry-level or intermediate educational technology courses or workshops for teachers. It discusses four major textbooks: Instructional Media and Technologies for...
Topics: Computers, Teachers, Integration, Educational Technology, Classrooms
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Training Teachers to Use Educational Technologies in STEM Using Field Experience at a Community Based Organization
Stephen Adams; Elaine Bernal; Monica Cole-Jackson; Lisa Martin-Hansen
Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference 2015 (Mar 02, 2015) pp. 3021–3025
This presentation highlights the evaluation of a model for training credentialed teachers to use educational technologies in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). The model includes a 3-unit summer university course with a field ...
Topics: mathematics education, Educational Technology, Community, Science Education, Technological, Pedagogical Content Knowledge (TPACK)