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Publications and Presentations

I like to think I am active in professional activities such as publishing and presenting.

I am best known for the following article which one the 2007 Best Research Paper Award from ISTE SIGTE.

Hancock, R., Knezek, G., & Christensen R., (2007) Cross-Validating Measures of Technology Integration: A First Step Toward Examining Potential Relationships Between Technology Integration and Student Achievement, Journal of Computing in Teacher Education. 24 (1).

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I currently have over twenty published referreed journal articles and book chapters. I have one book contract with ISTE and several articles under review and in press. I am currently co-editor of two start-up journals using open journal systems, with my main efforts currently being on the Journal of Technology in Administrative Practice. I serve in various editorial and reviewing roles for a great number of publications and conferences. My most current publications and presentations are listed below, for a more complete listing, please see my vita.

Current Publications

Hancock, R. Crain-Dorough, M., Parton, B., & Oescher, J.  (TBD) Understanding and Using Immersive Virtual Ethnography in Virtual Environments.  Handbook of Research on Methods and Techniques for Studying Virtual Communities: Paradigms and Phenomena. (in press).

Parton, B., Hancock, R., & Mihir (2010). Physical world hyperlinking: Can computer-based Instruction in a K-6 educational setting be easily accessed   through tangible tagged objects? Journal of Interactive Learning Research. 21(1).     

Parton, B., Hancock, R., Oescher, J., & Siegel, W. (2009) An examination of web content accessibility guidelines compliance: Are universities and school districts making world wide web learning resources available to the disabled? Research    Highlights in Technology and Teacher Education. Edited by Maddux, C.  SITE.p. 257-264.

Current/Recent Presentations

Parton, B. & Hancock, R. (2009). Mobile Instructional Multimedia: Educational and Social Benefits for Bilingual Students and Parents. (session) Association for Educational Communications and Technology (AECT) International Convention, Louisville, Kentucky, October 2009.

Hancock, R. & Parton, B. (2009). Virtual Worlds, International CMS Systems, and Digital Solidarity (short paper) World Conference on Computers in Education (WCCE), Bento Goncalves, Brazil, July 2009.