Technology-Literate School Leaders in a 1: 1 iPad Program and Teachers' Technology Self-Efficacy

نویسندگان

  • John M. Hineman
  • Tiffany T. Boury
  • George W. Semich
چکیده

This paper reports the results of an action-research case study that investigated the efforts undertaken by technology-literate school leaders to facilitate the implementation of a school-wide 1:1 iPad program and the subsequent influence those efforts had on teachers’ technology self-efficacy. The investigation highlights what the study’s authors have determined to be a critical component in the implementation of a 1:1 technology program, the emergence of the organization’s master practitioner of technology-based pedagogy. Technology-Literate School Leaders in a 1:1 iPad Program and Teachers’ Technology Self-Efficacy

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • IJICTE

دوره 11  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2015