#research
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- 46 total
- Writing
- 42
- Book notes
- 0
- Publications
- 4
Writing
2025
- May 6, 2025 Preparing Pre-Service Teachers for an AI-Integrated Future
How to prepare future teachers for an AI-integrated classroom.
- Jan 29, 2025 Why Participatory Action Research? Building a Methodology That Centers Teachers’ Voices
Why participatory action research centers teachers' voices.
2023
- Oct 28, 2023 The Scientific Method and Doing Research
What it really means to do research well.
- Oct 1, 2023 Examining White Privilege and Racism – A Review of White Fragilty
A reflection on Robin DiAngelo's White Fragility.
2021
- Mar 10, 2021 When Planning Becomes Procrastinating
How planning can turn into procrastination when perfection gets in the way.
- Feb 25, 2021 Development & Validation of the TILT Survey
How the TILT survey was developed and validated.
- Jan 15, 2021 Accessible and Approachable
How scholars can make their work more accessible and approachable.
2020
- Dec 10, 2020 Information Technology Addiction
A caution against overusing the language of addiction when talking about tech use.
- Sep 10, 2020 My DIY Peloton
A quick look at Peloton and the appeal of connected fitness.
2019
- Oct 9, 2019 Balancing Open Scholarship & Self-Plagiarism
How to balance open scholarship with the demands of tenure and promotion.
- Sep 25, 2019 Blogging as an Open Scholarship Practice
Why blogging is a practical open scholarship habit for researchers and educators.
- Jun 6, 2019 Six criteria used to describe assessments
What criteria can help you describe and evaluate assessments.
2018
- Oct 5, 2018 Screentime guidelines for children & adolescents
How screentime looks different for children and adolescents.
- Sep 18, 2018 Digitally Native Scholarship
How open scholarship changes when research moves online.
- Jul 4, 2018 Three examples of annotations, bookmarking, & sharing in my digital commonplace book
Three ways annotations and social bookmarking can support networked learning.
- Mar 24, 2018 The Cambridge Analytica scandal
What Cambridge Analytica reveals about data, politics, and manipulation.
- Feb 15, 2018 The Four Step Process Needed to Write an Annotated Bibliography
How to write an annotated bibliography that evaluates sources well.
- Feb 9, 2018 Eight steps to write a literature review
What a literature review is and how it maps the state of knowledge on a topic.
- Jan 31, 2018 Cold brew coffee
A personal take on coffee, making, and the rituals that start the day.
2017
- Jun 21, 2017 Three Stages to Become a Digitally Agile Researcher
How researchers can build digital agility for more effective, connected work.
2016
- Oct 4, 2016 Four steps to conducting action research in the classroom
How action research helps teachers solve classroom problems.
- Oct 4, 2016 Simple Steps to Writing Good Research Questions
How to write strong research questions that guide inquiry.
- Aug 19, 2016 Three reasons to become a digitally agile researcher
Why researchers need to stay digitally agile as tools and networks evolve.
- Jun 9, 2016 Fostering online research & discussion using Hypothesis
How Hypothesis supports online annotation, research, and discussion.
- Jan 19, 2016 Implementing Transmedia Storytelling
How transmedia storytelling helps educators connect learning across disciplines and media.
- Jan 11, 2016 Using Blogs (and Medium) to Create a Fishbowl Discussion for Project Planning
How blogs and platforms like Medium can support a more open, participatory fishbowl discussion for project planning and collaborative thinking.
2015
- Dec 18, 2015 The Challenge of Open, Online Scholarship in Academia
How open scholarship can fit the culture of academia.
- Feb 20, 2015 Survey of Literacy and Identity within Digital Environments (SLIDE) instrument
A record of the Survey of Literacy and Identity within Digital Environments, used to study how educators build identity and participate in open online spaces.
- Jan 21, 2015 Multicultural Education and Multiliteracies: Exploration & Exposure of Literacy Practices with Preservice Teachers
How hybrid learning and Google+ discussion shaped a multicultural literacy study.
2014
- Dec 5, 2014 Social Scholars: Educators’ Digital Identity Construction in Social & Connected Online Learning Environments
Research materials and findings from a study of how educators construct digital identity and participate in social, connected learning environments.
- Sep 12, 2014 Evolution of a Syllabus on New Literacies Research and Practice
A revised syllabus for a New Literacies course.
- Jul 11, 2014 Help Debunk the Digital Native Myth
Why the digital native myth still needs to be debunked.
- Jul 3, 2014 The FacePalm Social Mood Experiment
A satire of Facebook's mood experiment using Google Forms.
- Mar 13, 2014 TechTalk 004 – RapGenius and PoetryGenius
Why annotation platforms like Rap Genius and Poetry Genius mattered as early experiments in social reading, commentary, and connected learning.
- Feb 20, 2014 LRA: Research to Practice 004 – Gender as a Lens
Episode 004 of the LRA: Research to Practice Show was held on Monday January 17th from 7:008:00 pm.
- Feb 19, 2014 Creating & Delivering a Pecha Kucha Style Research Presentation
How a Pecha Kucha format can sharpen research presentations.
- Jan 10, 2014 LRA: Research to Practice Episode 003 – Writing and Multimodality
Episode 003 of the LRA: Research to Practice Show will be held on Monday January 13th from 2:003:00 pm.
2013
- Sep 25, 2013 Using Online Resources and Google Scholar to Conduct Research in the Classroom
How to use Google Scholar and online tools for classroom research.
2012
- Dec 12, 2012 Exploring Growth in Teacher Dispositions through the use of Visual Analogies
How visual analogies can help explain teacher growth.
2011
- Feb 11, 2011 The Pacific Northwest Tree Octopus Saga Continues…
Why the tree octopus saga still matters for online literacy.
2009
- Nov 13, 2009 Article Review and Study Design Task for My Comprehensive Exams
My article review and study design task for comprehensive exams.
- Nov 13, 2009 Syllabus Response Task for my Comprehensive Exams
This is the task I received for one part of my Comprehensive Exams. Below I have embedded my response to this task.
Publications
2023
- 2023 Creating sustainable computational thinking infusion: An analysis of teacher-led practitioner inquiry projects
Journal article · Jocius, Robin; Albert, Jennifer; Joshi, Deepti; Blanton, Melanie; O’Byrne, W Ian. (2023). Creating sustainable computational thinking infusion: An analysis of teacher-led practitioner inquiry projects. Journal of Technology and Teacher Education.
2022
- 2022 Toward transdisciplinarity: Constructing meaning where disciplines intersect, combine, and shift
Journal article · Radakovic, Nenad; O'Byrne, W Ian; Negreiros, Melissa; Hunter-Doniger, Tracey; Pears, Emily; Littlejohn, Cymone. (2022). Toward transdisciplinarity: Constructing meaning where disciplines intersect, combine, and shift. Literacy Research: Theory, Method, and Practice.
2020
- 2020 Literacy across the Disciplines: Development and Validation of an Instrument to Assess Literacy Instruction in Middle and High School Classrooms
Journal article · O'Byrne, W Ian; Savitz, Rachelle S.; Morrison, Jennifer; Kane, Britnie; Lilly, Todd; Ming, Kavin Michelle; Aldrich, Charlene. (2020). Literacy across the Disciplines: Development and Validation of an Instrument to Assess Literacy Instruction in Middle and High School Classrooms. The Clearing House: A Journal of Educational Strategies, Issues and Ideas.
2014
- 2014 Coding and Connecting Complex Literature
Book chapter · McVerry, J. Gregory; O'Byrne, W Ian. (2014). Coding and Connecting Complex Literature. Using Technology to Enhance Reading.