All posts by Jeremy DuPont

About Jeremy DuPont

I am 22 years old and currently starting my fourth year in my role as Technology Director for a small rural school district. This is also my final semester of college, so I can finally see the finish line and the ending of my lack of cash due to this wonderful piece of paper that I will be earning ;)

Technology Benefits in Primary Education Outline

Hypothesis Technology used in primary education aims to replace on-paper assignments and assessments, but fails to highlight actionable insight on a standardized basis not otherwise found in examining pencil and paper assignments and assessments, leading to what is likely a waste of funds. Outline Introduction: Revolution of technology-based education in K12 education system: Gale, 2021 … Continue reading Technology Benefits in Primary Education Outline

Week 13 Blog Post

My topic is technological impacts on primary education. I performed 5 searches and have listed useful articles that pertain to the queried searches: Database: Ebsco Education Full Text (H.W. Wilson) Query: online learning platform & primary education Results: 62 Limiters: none Query: E-Learning & primary education Results: 1,361 Limiters: none Query: Professional Development & Primary … Continue reading Week 13 Blog Post

Tech in the Classroom

1 Database-Ebsco Computer Source Boolean-technology in the classroom Limiters-Article, Peer reviewed, Jan 1 2015-Nov 2021 Results-110 Subject Terms- TEACHER development CLASSROOMS EDUCATIONAL technology OCCUPATIONAL achievement Hao, T., Chen, X., & Song, Y. (2020). A Topic-Based Bibliometric Analysis of Two Decades of Research on the Application of Technology in Classroom Dialogue. Journal of Educational Computing Research, 58(7), 1311–1341. … Continue reading Tech in the Classroom

Simple Search: Technology in the Classroom

Database – Ebsco Computer Source: technology in the classroom Ran, H., Kasli, M., & Secada, W. G. (2021). A Meta-Analysis on Computer Technology Intervention Effects on Mathematics Achievement for Low-Performing Students in K-12 Classrooms. Journal of Educational Computing Research, 59(1), 119–153. https://doi-org.ezproxy.fhsu.edu/10.1177/0735633120952063 k-12 technology Harper, B., & Milman, N. B. (2016). One-to-One Technology in K–12 Classrooms: A … Continue reading Simple Search: Technology in the Classroom

Week 4: Potential Employer

Republic County USD 109 Employer Contact Information: Name: Republic County USD 109 Address: 1205 19th St, Belleville, KS 66935 Link to home page: https://www.usd109.org/ Phone: 785-527-5621 Contact person: Larry Lyder   General Employer Information: USD 109 is actually currently seeking applicants for a Technology Director position. I can see by viewing the job posting that … Continue reading Week 4: Potential Employer

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Technology in Primary Education: Productive or Distractive?

Working in a school district presents me with a fantastic perspective when it comes to technology impacts on students in the classroom, especially when it comes to primary students (elementary students). Many teachers are quick to throw the iPads down and have the students work, but my concern has always been with the distractions that … Continue reading Technology in Primary Education: Productive or Distractive?