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Huffman, S. N. (2016). Technology and preservice teacher education: A mixed-methods study of technology integration by arts and sciences faculty into secondary education content courses (Doctoral dissertation). Available from ProQuest Dissertations and Theses Global database. (UMI No. 10162717) Abstract:  “In spite of initiatives design to address the integration of technology into teaching…

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Campbell, R. C. (2016). Primary teachers’ perspectives on iPad integration: Barriers, challenges, and successes (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from http://scholarworks.waldenu.edu/dissertations/3024/ Abstract: “Despite the rapid expansion of mobile technologies in K-12 schools, recent research has shown that many teachers are ill prepared to take advantage of these new tools. This study was designed to address…

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Barger, A. (2016). Teachers’ perceptions of contextual influences on instructional decision-making regarding the use of educational technology in secondary social studies (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from http://publish.wm.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1054&context=etd Abstract: “This research study was designed to explore the potential connections between teachers’ contexts and their instruction. Specifically, I explored how teachers perceived contextual influences on technology-related…

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Sullivan, D. D. (2016). The common core learning standards and elementary teachers’ math instructional practices, receptivity to change, instructional leadership and academic optimism. Available from ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global database. (UMI No. 10140006) Abstract:  “This study sought to identify the relationships among elementary teachers instructional practices in mathematics pre- and post-CCLS implementation…

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Stein, D. (2016). Community college faculty perceptions of math MOOC remediation effectiveness. Available from ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Globaldatabase. (UMI No. 10140007)  Abstract:  “Underprepared college students take zero credit courses, extending their stay, and increase college debt which may lead to attrition (SUNY, 2015). President Obama’s Affordability Proposal reported on a college…

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Singer, J. Z. (2017). A Rasch analysis of a TPACK assessment instrument and online K-12 teachers in the United States (Publication No. 10393460) [Doctoral dissertation, University of Toledo]. ProQuest Dissertations and Theses Global. Abstract:  “TPACK, an extension of Pedagogical Content Knowledge, has the potential to provide a theoretical lens through which researchers…

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Piotrowski, A. (2016). Flipped learning and 21st century literacies:  Constructing preservice secondary English teachers’ TPACK (Publication No. 10161112) [Doctoral dissertation, Florida State University]. ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global. Abstract:  “This study examined how preservice English Language Arts teachers learn to teach and use their knowledge of content, pedagogy, and technology during an English education…

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Mukhari, S. S. (2016). Teachers’ experience of information and communication technology use for teaching and learning in urban schools (Doctoral dissertation, University of South Africa). Retrieved fromhttp://uir.unisa.ac.za/bitstream/handle/10500/22045/thesis_mukhari_ss.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y Abstract:  “The use of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in teaching and learning is of significant importance to a country’s development and the social growth…

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Kim, S. (2016). Relationships between preservice secondary mathematics teachers’ beliefs, knowledge, and technology use [Doctoral dissertation, University of Georgia]. Dissertations and Theses at UGA. https://getd.libs.uga.edu/pdfs/kim_somin_201605_phd.pdf Abstract:  “This multi-case study examines the relationships between preservice teachers’ beliefs and knowledge regarding teaching mathematics with technology. Based on the theoretical framework on teacher beliefs and Technology,…

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Irish, S. J. (2017). A teacher retrospective of a decade of one-to-one devices (Doctoral dissertation, Walden University). Retrieved from http://scholarworks.waldenu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4405&context=dissertations Abstract:  “One-to-one electronic devices have become commonplace in many educational settings across the globe, but it has been unclear how long-term teaching practices using such devices have evolved and how they relate to…

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