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What is Technology Tool

Handbook of Research on Integrating Digital Technology With Literacy Pedagogies
An electronic, digital, or physical tool that can expand the ability to perform specific tasks or to create products.
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“Nobody Really Does the Reading”: Rethinking Reading Accountability Using Technology Tools
Chelsey M. Bahlmann Bollinger (James Madison University, USA), Sarah M. Lupo (James Madison University, USA), and Brian A. Sullivan (James Madison University, USA)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-7998-0246-4.ch019
Abstract
Although quizzes and written summaries are more traditional ways to hold students accountable for reading, more than two thirds of college students report not completing assigned readings, references show. In this mixed-methods study, the researchers explored whether various technology strategies motivated undergraduate literacy education students to not only read, but also learn from these assigned texts. Collecting survey data from our literacy preparation courses, the authors examined how the students perceived these strategies.
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