Rethinking Plagiarism in the Digital Age

Lea Calvert Evering; Gary Moorman

Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy Vol. 56, No. 1 (September 2012) pp. 35–44

Plagiarism is a complex issue in need of reexamination. A common misconception is there is consensus on what constitute plagiarism, and general agreement that engaging in plagiarism and other forms of academic dishonesty is a major breech of ethics. ...

Teaching and Reaching the Millennial Generation through Media Literacy

David Considine; Julie Horton; Gary Moorman

Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy Vol. 52, No. 6 (March 2009) pp. 471–481

These are times of rapid technological change that challenge all educators. The children currently in school--often referred to as the "Millennial Generation"--have always been immersed in Information Communication Technology. Millennials bring to...

Effects of Participation in the Fifth Dimension on Far Transfer

William E. Blanton; Gary B. Moorman; Bobbie A. Hayes; Mark L. Warner

Journal of Educational Computing Research Vol. 16, No. 4 (1997) pp. 371–96

Examines the effects of participation in the Fifth Dimension after-school computer program on far transfer achievement in the subject areas of reading and math. Provides evidence that children who participate in the Fifth Dimension master knowledge...

Challenges of Technology in Teacher Education: The North Carolina Experience

Connie Ulmer; Muffoletto Roberto; Angel Roma; Bronack Stephen; Linda Pacifici; Moorman Gary; Julie Horton; Bill Barber; Heather Clark; Richard Riedl

Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference 2003 (2003) pp. 2787–2789

As educators we promote and encourage teachers to include technology in their classrooms because they are preparing the children of our country's future know as the information age. Technology has changed the literacy in America and many believe...

Topics: Teachers, Classrooms

A Collaborative Faculty Technology Development Initiative

John Tashner; Nancy Mamlin; Sara Zimmerman; Pat McCarthy; John Spagnolo; Richard Riedl; Connie Ulmer; Gary Moorman; Bill Barber; Cheryl Knight; Linda Pacifici

Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference 2002 (2002) pp. 696–700

Statement of Purpose Recent national reports and research (CEO Forum Report, 2000; Uttendorfer, 2001; Carbonaro, Snart &Goodale, 2001) note that while computer technology is in place in higher education settings, the integration of technology into...

Topics: Professional Development, Faculty, Instructional Design, Educational Technology, Post Secondary Education