Search results for author:"Rhonda Christensen"
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Blending Formal and Informal Learning Through an Online Immersive Game Environment: Contrasts in Interactions by Middle School Boys and Girls
Rhonda Christensen; Gerald Knezek
Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference 2016 (Mar 21, 2016) pp. 535–540
Analysis of data gathered from a game-based learning environment produced for an NSF-funded STEM education project has demonstrated that middle school teachers can increase time on task and enhance interest in richer learning of classroom content...
Topics: Games & Simulations
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Impact of Simulation-Based Teacher Professional Development on Student Perceptions of Teaching Practices
Gerald Knezek; Rhonda Christensen
Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference 2024 (Mar 25, 2024) pp. 466–474
Assessment of the impact of teacher professional development is seldom accomplished by asking their students. This study addresses whether self-reported changes in teacher practices align with their students’ perceptions of changes in teaching...
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SimSchool: SPARCing New Grounds in Research on Simulated Classrooms
David Collum; Rhonda Christensen; Tim Delicath; Vickie Johnston
Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference 2019 (Mar 18, 2019) pp. 733–739
New advances in a teacher simulation (simSchool 2.0) allow teacher educators to teach a variety of topics in a simulated teaching environment offering the opportunity to experience a range of learners with different needs. Research findings from new ...
Topics: Games & Simulations, Research & Evaluation, Equity & Social Justice
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The Relationship of Personality Traits to Perceptions of Teaching Effectiveness for Teacher Preparation Candidates in a Simulated Classroom Environment
Susan Hopper; Gerald Knezek; Rhonda Christensen; Tandra Tyler-Wood; David Gibson
Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference 2014 (Mar 17, 2014) pp. 1411–1416
This study explored the personality traits of 152 preservice teachers and examined their perceptions of teaching confidence and teaching experience.Treatment and comparison groups completed the Survey of Teaching Skills and the OCEAN survey for...
Topics: Personality, Games & Simulations, Research & Evaluation, International Education