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Title Cases on educational technology integration in urban schools / Irene L. Chen and Dallas McPheeters, editors
Published Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), 2011

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Description 1 online resource (electronic texts (243 pages))
Contents 1. Use of technology to motivate students / Deepak Verma -- 2. "No/low paper" policy and equipment upkeep / Alicia Martinez -- 3. The laptop tracking plan / Jessie Munks -- 4. School districts stumbled on data privacy / Irene Chen -- 5. Budget woes / Irene Chen -- 6. Lack of technology in urban schools / Tamika Washington -- 7. Large school district struggles to obtain E-rate funds after bid-rigging probe / Dallas McPheeters -- 8. Technology in the special education classroom / Blanca Rodriguez -- 9. Emotional and behavioral disorders students using computer-assisted devices / Martina Ramos-Rey -- 10. Pop quiz debacle / Leanne Spinale -- 11. Principal's letter to parents: take kids off social networking sites / Irene Chen -- 12. Student's reliance on the use of technology for classroom assignment / Rarshunda Hudson-Phillips -- 13. Cyber gangs inside the classroom / Evelyn Martinez -- 14. Technology integration in the home? / Amanda Gordon -- 15. YouTube in the classroom? / Alison Horstman -- 16. Technology and the substitute teacher / Chelsea Bruner -- 17. Video games in the classroom: a success or game over? / Anabel Vallejo -- 18. How do we close the gap between technology innovation and available funding? / Christian McGlory -- 19. Technology and traditional teaching / Sina Andegherghis
20. Technology use on my campus / Diana Ramirez -- 21. A high school librarian's participation in supporting information literacy on her campus / Diana Ramirez -- 22. Social networks: education beyond the classroom? / Ngochoai Tran -- 23. Using online collaborative tools to foster middle school students' "public voices": payoffs, perils and possibilities / Nick Lawrence and Joe O'Brien -- 24. Digitally capturing student thinking for self-assessment: mathcasts as a window on student thinking during mathematical problem solving / Sheri Vasinda and Julie McLeod -- 25. Educational technology in a novice science teacher's classroom / Selcen Guzey and Gillian Roehrig -- 26. Case study of game-based learning in a citizenship education K-12 classroom: opportunities and challenges / Venus Olla -- 27. Leveraging technology to develop pre-service teachers' TPACK in mathematics and science methods courses / Kate Popejoy and Drew Polly -- 28. Issues and challenges in preparing teachers to teach in the twenty-first century / Susan Gibson -- 29. Web-based instruction: a case study of preservice elementary teachers' efficacy in modeling and reasoning with fractions / Cheng-Yao Lin, Fenqjen Luo and Jane-Jane Lo -- 30. The pathway to Nevada's future: a case of statewide technology integration and professional development / P.G. Schrader [and others]
31. Using technology to support algebra teaching and assessment: a teacher development case study / Sandra L. Richardson, Shirley L. Barnes and David S. Torain -- 32. ABCs and PCs: effective professional development in early childhood education / Cory Cooper Hansen -- 33. Designing district-wide technology-rich professional development / Drew Polly, Clif Mims and Brenda McCombs
Summary "This book contains a spectrum of case studies aimed at understanding technology integration in urban schools, covering student motivation, assistive technology, video games, cyber bullying, and technology ethics"--Provided by publisher
Analysis Collaborative tools
Computer game distraction
Computer-assisted devices
Game-based learning
Urban schools
Social networking sites
Technology integration
Professional development
Technology and special education
Web-based instruction
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Title screen (IGI Global, viewed Dec. 19, 2011)
Subject Educational technology -- United States -- Case studies
Education, Urban -- United States -- Case studies
Motivation in education -- United States -- Case studies
EDUCATION -- Computers & Technology.
Education, Urban
Educational technology
Motivation in education
United States
Genre/Form Case studies
Form Electronic book
Author Chen, Irene
McPheeters, Dallas, 1959-
ISBN 9781613504932
1613504934