2017
DOI: 10.17161/jomr.v3i1.6458
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Technology in the Montessori Classroom: Teachers’ Beliefs and Technology Use

Abstract: Abstract:As technology becomes ubiquitous in society, there is increasing momentum to incorporate it into education. Montessori education is not immune to this push for technology integration. This qualitative study investigates four Upper Elementary Montessori teachers' attitudes toward technology and technology integration in a public school setting. Interviews and observations were used to understand the teachers' thoughts and actions regarding technology in the classroom. Both the school context and teache… Show more

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“…Teachers' beliefs and use of technology in teaching can be affected by the stability, convenience, and interactivity of the technological devices, which then relate to the perceived usefulness and ease of use in teaching and learning (Leem & Sung, 2019). Teachers' beliefs of technology, in general, may be positive, yet they may still struggle to carry out instructional technology due to several factors, e.g., facility, policy, and guidance (Jones, 2017). Nevertheless, an empirical study from Fauzi et al (2017) identified the interrelationships among teachers' beliefs about English, teaching and learning, and video use.…”
Section: The Relationships Between Teachers' Beliefs and Their Practicesmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Teachers' beliefs and use of technology in teaching can be affected by the stability, convenience, and interactivity of the technological devices, which then relate to the perceived usefulness and ease of use in teaching and learning (Leem & Sung, 2019). Teachers' beliefs of technology, in general, may be positive, yet they may still struggle to carry out instructional technology due to several factors, e.g., facility, policy, and guidance (Jones, 2017). Nevertheless, an empirical study from Fauzi et al (2017) identified the interrelationships among teachers' beliefs about English, teaching and learning, and video use.…”
Section: The Relationships Between Teachers' Beliefs and Their Practicesmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In this case technology has a positive effect not only on social life but also on education. As technological development is becoming increasingly prevalent in educational settings, there is hope for educators to utilize digital tools to support teaching and learning in the classroom [1,[6][7][8][9]. With the advancement of technology for a teacher as an educator to innovate in creating learning media that is able to support students' understanding in learning subject matter both theoretically and in practice [10][11][12].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Technology provides so many choices to make teaching and process more interesting and attention-getting. The situation when teacher and student use of computer technology in constructivist and socio constructivist ways to support the learning of core subject-area content is defined as effective technology integration [8] Consequently, multimedia-based programs in traditional EFL classrooms has been reported to be the impactful teaching medium [9] because it is able to grab students' attention and motivate them to learn, in addition to be able to present authentic situations that the students will not have the opportunity to see in the real life situation.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%