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Educational Technology

Resources

Additional resources—beyond those listed here—can be found by searching our Resources Database. Listed below are some of the items on Educational Technology that can be found in our database. Related search terms such as 'instructional technology' or simply 'technology' may identify additional resources, including those that have been added recently.

Publications

Behrman, R. E., & Shields, M. K. (2000). Children and computer technology. The Future of Children, 10(2). from: www.princeton.edu/futureofchildren/publications/journals/article/index.xml?journalid=45&articleid=200

Chaney, E. G. (2001). Web-based instruction in a rural high school: A collaborative inquiry into its effectiveness and desirability. NASSP Bulletin, 85(6). from: bul.sagepub.com/cgi/content/abstract/85/628/20

CSTA Curriculum Improvement Task Force. (2006). The new education imperative: Improving high school computer science education. Retrieved July 17, 2006, from: www.csta.acm.org/Communications/sub/DocsPresentationFiles/TCEAPres07.pdf

Falba, C. J., Grove, K. J., Anderson, D. G., & Putney, L. G. (2001). Benefits of laptop computers for elementary teachers. Journal of Research on Technology in Education, 33(5). Retrieved July 17, 2006, from: http://www.iste.org/Content/NavigationMenu/ Publications/JRTE/Issues/Volume_331/ Number_5_Summer_2001/Benefits_of_Laptop_Computers _for_Elementary_Teachers_Part_I.htm

Jackson, L. A., von Eye, A., & Biocca, F. Children and Internet Use: Social, Psychological and Academic Consequences for Low-income Children. from: www.apa.org/science/psa/sbjacksonprt.html

Lehman, S., Kauffman, D. F., White, J. J., Horn, C. A., & Bruning, R. H. (2001). Teacher interaction: Motivating at-risk students in web-based high school courses. Journal of Research on Technology in Education, 33(5). Retrieved July 17, 2006, from: www.iste.org/Content/NavigationMenu/ Publications/JRTE/Issues/Volume_331/ Number_5_Summer_2001/Teacher_Interaction, _Motivating_At-Risk_Students_in_Web-Based_High_School_Courses,_Part_I.htm

Sivin, K. J., Bialo, E., & Rosso, J. L. (2000). Online and electronic research by middle school students. Retrieved March 11, 2002, from: www.mff.org/publications/publications.taf?page=293

Web Sites

eSchool News is a monthly newspaper developed to provide the news and information necessary to help K-12 decisionmakers successfully use technology.

The International Technology Education Association (ITEA) is the largest professional educational association, principal voice, and information clearinghouse devoted to enhancing technology education through experiences in our schools (K-12).

Laptop Learning Community is a social networking site for K-20 educators interested in laptop learning.