Prospective Teachers’ Inclinations for Technology and Livelihood Education Degree Program

Developing Best Practices for Prospective Teachers and Mentors with Technology

In order to extend to a wider public our Observatory out-reach facilities, we propose a project of an internet site, whose primary goal is education intended for students and for anyone interested in learning about our universe. The most important aspect of the project is the use a telescope, with digital camera, as a remote network device which will allow to users to acquire and analyze real a...

Program Equity and the Status of Technological Education: The Apologetic Nature of Technology Teachers

Equity issues are often a formalized part of teacher certification programs. Their relevance and importance, beyond underscoring the egalitarian mission of schools, is to sensitize teacher candidates to the many cultural, social, political, and economic concerns which are relevant to students' welfare and performance in schools. Seldom discussed, however, is the way that the subjects or program...

Teachers and Technology: Enhancing Technology Competencies for Preservice Teachers

ICT and Assistive Technology in Teachers Education and Training

There is a growing recognition that an appropriate up to date preparation of all teachers and other educational personnel working with people with disabilities has to focus on Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) and especially on Assistive Technologies (AT). Numerous activities and projects related to teacher education and training have been performed the last years. Also the field...

Technology and Early Childhood Education: A Technology Integration Professional Development Model for Practicing Teachers

Despite the promise of technology in education, many practicing teachers are faced with multiple challenges of effectively integrating technology into their classroom instruction. Additionally, teachers who are successful incorporating educational technology into their instruction recognize that although technology tools have the potential to help children, they are not ends in themselves. This...