Tag Archives: Technology

Final Proposal- Traditional vs. Virtual Learning

It’s hard to believe it’s already time for our final blog post. My research proposal outlines a quantitative experiment to see how effective virtual learning is at the middle school level. Through surveys, assignments, formative assessments, and summative assessments, I will track student progress to learn about any learning gaps. If you’d like to learn … Continue reading Final Proposal- Traditional vs. Virtual Learning

Preparing the Research Proposal. Last Blog Post

Final Hypothesis. I will present how  the fast-growing technology of artificial intelligence opposes a serious danger to the global society and how regulations can be placed to  Research Approach. For this research, I will be using qualitative data from databases I have search. The data will be interviews and journal papers by experts in the … Continue reading Preparing the Research Proposal. Last Blog Post

Social Anxiety and the Internet

Your initial research idea and your current research idea. If there are changes, tell us how they are different and why. What led you to change your focus? I am staying with my initial idea. To determine if the commonly assumed negative aspects of internet activity contributing to social isolation might prove to be beneficial … Continue reading Social Anxiety and the Internet

Student Achievement and Virtual Learning

I will be conducting a quantitative experiment to help me learn about the impact that technology has on a middle school student’s ability to understand math concepts. Search 1 Education> Professional Development Collection> Search: covid19 AND virtual learning Results: 36 Article of Interest: We Love Virtual Learning: Students, Parents Explain Why. This article talks about … Continue reading Student Achievement and Virtual Learning

Final Search Types Week 12

My research topic is “the impact of prolonged isolation in relation to space travel”. For my final searches I decided it might be interesting to go a different route than in my previous searches.  Since my previous searches had been for the effects of stressors to a long duration space mission crew, I decided to … Continue reading Final Search Types Week 12

Advanced Searches for Technology’s Impact on Virtual Learning

ERIC (via EbscoHost) First source Search parameters: virtual learning AND technology in the classroom Number of results: 143 Potential source: Students’ Experiences of Learning in a Virtual Classroom Subject terms: Virtual Classrooms, Educational Technology, Online Courses, Technology Uses in Education, College Students, Case Studies, Interviews, Observation, Documentation, Content Analysis, Synchronous Communication, Student Participation, Active Learning, … Continue reading Advanced Searches for Technology’s Impact on Virtual Learning

The Future for the Personal Computer

The two databases I chose to focus my searches were Computer Source and OmniFile Full Text Mega (H.W. Wilson).  Listed below are the results of my searches in these databases, along with a list of potential useful sources. Computer Source via EBSCOhost personal computers AND market AND sales (58 results) personal computers AND sales AND … Continue reading The Future for the Personal Computer

Impact of Technology on Education for Virtual Learners

The two databases I focused on for my search this week were Professional Development Collection and ERIC. Below are the keyword searches I conducted in each, the number of results, and a few potentially useful sources. Professional Development Collection Virtual learning AND online learning AND math (25 results) Teaching strategies AND math AND online learning … Continue reading Impact of Technology on Education for Virtual Learners

Impact of Technology on Education for Virtual Learners

My current research idea is the one I decided on at the beginning of the semester. I will look for the pros and cons of virtual vs in-person learning for middle school students. I want to put together an experiment that looks at the virtual resources middle school math students are using and how they … Continue reading Impact of Technology on Education for Virtual Learners