Search results for author:"Yu Mei Wang"
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From Contextualization to Generalization - The Computer Core Course in Preservice Teachers’ IT Training
Yu-mei Wang
Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference 2004 (2004) pp. 1454–1456
There has been a call in teacher education programs to eliminate the stand-alone computer course and to integrate the required computer skills into other educational courses, especially methods courses. Nevertheless, the computer core course model...
Topics: Preservice Teacher Education, Educational Technology, Integration, Computers, Teachers
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Situating Teachers’ Computer Training within the Framework of Innovation Diffusion Theory
Yu-mei Wang
Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference 2004 (2004) pp. 1457–1461
Training teachers using computers is, in real measures, an issue of technology diffusion. Innovation diffusion theory provides a useful framework to guide teachers' computer training. Assisted by this framework, schools and computer trainers can...
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What Perceptions did PreserviceTeachers Bring to IT Training Courses Regarding the Teachers' Role in the Information Age Classroom?
Yu-mei Wang
World Conference on E-Learning in Corporate, Government, Healthcare, and Higher Education 2003 (2003) pp. 1821–1824
This study was designed to investigate whether preservice teachers have made the pedagogical conceptual shift about the teacher's role and their perceived computer uses when teaching with computers. Teacher's roles in this study were defined as...
Topics: Computers, Teachers, Classrooms, Students
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TEACHERS' ROLES When In The CLASSROOMWith COMUPUTERS And Without COMPUTERS
Yu-mei Wang
Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference 2001 (2001) pp. 2451–2456
This study investigated preservice teachers' perceptions of the teachers' role in classrooms with computers versus in classrooms without computers. Based on the literature review, three research questions were formulated. (1) What are the ...
Topics: Computers, Teachers, Classrooms
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A Comparative Study of Student Teachers' Computer Use During the Practicum
Yu-mei Wang
Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference 1999 (1999) pp. 356–361
This study compared students teachers' computer use in two universities. Teacher education in the two universities took a different approach in providing computer training to preservice teachers. One offered a stand-alone computer training core...
Topics: Preservice Teacher Education, Training, Teachers, Computers, Students
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COMPUTER ASSISTED MATHEMATICS LEARNING ENVIRONMENT- A STUDY ON THE COMPUTER, MATH, AND HUMAN INTERACTION
Yu-mei Wang; Carl Swanson; Steve Lam
Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference 2001 (2001) pp. 1392–1393
Integrating CAI into the math curriculum is a challenging process. Computers change the way teachers teach and the way students learn. The learning process is affected by a combination of factors; for example, learners' attitudes toward math and...
Topics: Computers, Community, Interaction, Mathematics, Students