Keeping Pace With Technology: Educational Technology That Transforms : The Challenge and Promise for K-12 Educators,9781572734326

Keeping Pace With Technology: Educational Technology That Transforms : The Challenge and Promise for K-12 Educators

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ISBN13: 9781572734326
ISBN10: 1572734329
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2002-01-01
Publisher(s): Hampton Pr
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Table of Contents

Preface viii
About the Author xiii
Lifelong Learning Skills to Keep Teachers Growing
1(16)
The School Connection
3(7)
A New Paradigm
10(1)
Are We Ready?
11(3)
Conclusion
14(3)
PART ONE: THE JOURNEY OF TRANSFORMATION
The Journey of Transformation's Path
17(20)
The Journey's Path
18(3)
Fear and Uncertainty
21(2)
Testing and Exploring
23(1)
Affirming and Connecting Technology and Education
24(1)
New Perspectives
25(1)
Teachers as Adult Learners
26(2)
The Journey as perspective Transformation
28(8)
Conclusion
36(1)
Changes Along the Way
37(14)
Overview
38(2)
Six Changes
40(9)
Conclusion
49(2)
PART TWO: A GUIDE TO FACILITATING TEACHER TRANSFORMATION THROUGH LEARNING EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY 51(52)
Preparing for the Journey
53(22)
A Planning Model
54(5)
Schools: Their Leaders and Dynamics
59(4)
Needs of the Faculty: Adult Learning
63(3)
Facilitating Change and Renewal
66(6)
Conclusion
72(3)
A Map for the Journey
75(28)
Different Strokes
76(2)
Recommendations
78(4)
Guidelines
82(11)
Strategies
93(8)
Conclusion
101(2)
PART THREE: STRATEGIES FOR LIFELONG LEARNING ALONG THE JOURNEY 103(110)
Resources to Keep Teachers Sharp
105(18)
Strategies for Staying Sharp
106(11)
Educational Technology Resources: Professional Development for Today and Tomorrow
117(4)
Conclusion
121(2)
Lifelong Learning Skills to Keep Teachers Growing
123(18)
Cultivating Lifelong Learning
124(9)
Supporting Lifelong Learning
133(6)
Conclusion
139(2)
Views From Along the Journey
141(72)
A Curriculum Model of Transformation
142(4)
Journal Entries from the Travelers
146(2)
Preparing for Action
148(5)
Conclusion: Trailblazers and Pioneers
153(4)
APPENDIXES
A: Summary of the Journey of Transformation: Research Theoretical Basis
157(6)
B: A Professional Development Checklist Planning Tool
163(4)
C: Computer Proficiency Checklist
167(2)
D: NET*S Performance Profile for Technology Literate Teachers' Professional Preparation
169(4)
E: Technology Planning List: Teacher Survey
173(6)
F: Formative and Summative Evaluation Questions
179(2)
G: Learning Activities Survey: PD Technology Format
181(6)
H: Search Engine Comparisons
187(2)
I: Webquest for Evaluation
189(2)
J: Educational Web Page Design Tour
191(4)
K: Personal Professional Development Plan Worksheet
195(2)
L: Charting My Professional Development Course-Personal Professional Development Plan
197(2)
M: Instructions for the Use of the Web-Based Resources
199(2)
N: Contact Information for Professional Development (Associations, Periodicals, and Listservs)
201(4)
O: Powerpoint Presentation Outline, Slides and Handouts
205(8)
References 213(6)
Author Index 219(4)
Subject Index 223

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