%0 Journal Article
%T Pedagogical Strategies to Increase Pre-service Teachers  Confidence in Computer Learning
%A Li-Ling Chen
%J Educational Technology & Society
%D 2004
%I International Forum of Educational Technology & Society
%X Pre-service teachers  attitudes towards computers significantly influence their future adoption of integrating computer technology into their teaching. What are the pedagogical strategies that a teacher education instructor or an instructional designer can incorporate to enhance a pre-service teacher s comfort level in using computers? In this exploratory report, the researcher synthesizes related literature, provides a comprehensive list of theory-based instructional strategies, and describes a study of the perceptions of 189 pre-service teachers regarding strategies related to increasing their comfort in using computers.
%K Pedagogical strategy
%K Pre-service teacher
%K Computer learning
%K Confidence levels
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