... what we think of as true today. It is impossible, however, to provide a truly comprehensive review of the ITTE research base. Several relatively current reviews of the literature provide useful summaries of research and suggestions for future work. "Literature Reviews" (1997), selected 28 studies for inclusion in her review of ITTE research from 1990 to 1995. She selected papers in three ... to use technology in the classroom would be very useful. They might be in the form of case studies, as the Alberta study was, or in other formats, such as summaries of journals. Diffusion in ITTE wa...

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... the authors of the text and evaluate the text's quality and value Read different kinds of text differently, paying attention to characters, plot, setting when reading narratives, constructing and revising summaries in their minds when reading expository text Given this knowledge about what good readers do when they read, researchers and educators have addressed the following question, "Can we teach students ... ...

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... the students were to pretend that the books that they read would be made into a movie, and they were going to create movie advertisements for their books and write brief summaries about their books. The teacher told me that the whole class was excited about their projects. It was a fun and constructive way to learn. The project was also a great example ... ...

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