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Interactive Whiteboards: Creating Higher-level, Technological Thinkers?
A group of my preservice teachers recently observed a middle school social studies teacher teaching geography in an urban school in Texas. The...
Childhood Education, 07/01/09 by Lacina, Jan · More from publication -
Learning English With iPods
Across the world, technology is part of the social and academic lives of our students. In particular, iPods are one of the most popular forms of...
Childhood Education, 07/01/08 by Lacina, Jan · More from publication -
Focus on Literacy: Effective Content Teachers for the Middle Grades
New From ACEI Publications: The following is an excerpt from the most recent ACEI publication: Characteristics of Effective Middle Level...
Childhood Education, 02/01/08 by Lacina, Jan; Watson, Patricia A · More from publication -
Computers and Young Children
Sitting at our kitchen table, my 3-year-old daughter, Caroline, busily writes her great-grandmother a letter on pink princess note cards. Although...
Childhood Education, 12/01/07 by Lacina, Jan · More from publication -
Inquiry-Based Learning and Technology: Designing and Exploring WebQuests
I really liked the versatility of this software [WebQuest]. These are great ways to incorporate reading into a very important aspect of physical...
Childhood Education, 07/01/07 by Lacina, Jan · More from publication -
Virtual Record Keeping: Should Teachers Keep Online Grade Books?
Teaching and learning radically changed with advances in technology. Research shows that the computer can be an effective tool in both teaching and...
Childhood Education, 07/01/06 by Lacina, Jan · More from publication -
Learning To Read and Write Using the Internet: Sites You Don't Want To Miss!
Like many of my students, I communicate primarily through E-mail. One evening last week, I needed to check my E-mail accountsince my 2-year-old...
Childhood Education, 01/01/06 by Lacina, Jan · More from publication -
Grammar Instruction and Technology
Much of the research literature from the past 25 years has supported the importance of teaching grammar in the context of writing instruction...
Childhood Education, 07/01/05 by Lacina, Jan · More from publication -
Preparing for Multicultural Schools: Teacher Candidates Dialogue Online with Teachers from Egypt, Japan, Ghana, and the U.S.
The divergence between a predominately White teacher education population and a diverse public school system poses this question: how do...
Teacher Education Quarterly, 01/01/05 by Lacina, Jan Guidry; Sowa, Patience · More from publication -
Designing a Virtual Field Trip
When I ask my preservice teachers to think back to their fondest memories of teaching social studies at the elementary or middle school level, they...
Childhood Education, 07/01/04 by Lacina, Jan Guidry · More from publication
