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Laptops Article

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My article with my dear colleagues Dr. Cathy Cavanaugh and Dr. Kara Dawson was recently published by the Journal of Educational Computing Research. This article focuses on examining a large scale laptop integration initiative using a sociological framework. Here is the citation:

Cavanaugh, C., Dawson, K., & Ritzhaupt, A. D. (2011). An evaluation of the conditions, processes and consequences of laptop computing in K-12 classrooms. Journal of Educational Computing Research, 45(3), 359 - 378.

Services of Computing Professional Associations Article

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My article with Dr. Umupathy and Lisa Jamba was finally published by the International Journal of Human Capital and Information Technology Professionals. This article focused on measuring the services that IT professionals desire in joining and maintaining membership in a professional association. Specifically, this work was conducted with the Association of Information Technology Professionals.

Ritzhaupt, A. D., Umapathy, K., & Jamba, L. (2012). A study on services motivating computing professional association membership. International Journal of Human Capital and Information Technology Professionals, 3(1), 54-70.

Educational Gaming Article

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My articles on integrating modern educational games in the middle school mathematics classroom was recently published by the Journal of Interactive Learning Research. This research was conducted with my colleagues Dr. Heidi Higgins and Beth Allred from the University of North Carolina Wilmington. Here is the citation:

Ritzhaupt, A. D., Higgins, H., & Allred, S. B. (2011). Effects of modern educational game play on attitudes towards mathematics, mathematics self-efficacy, and mathematics achievement. Journal of Interactive Learning Research, 22(2), 277-297.

Conjoint Retention in Multimedia

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My article on the conjoint retention of time-compressed instruction was recently published by the Journal of Educational Computing Research. I worked on this article with Dr. Ann Barron from USF and Dr. William Kealy from UNCG. Here is the citation:

Ritzhaupt, A. D., Barron, A. E. & Kealy, W. A. (2011). Conjoint processing of time-compressed narration in multimedia instruction: The effects on recall, but not recognition. Journal of Educational Computing Research, 44(2), 203 – 217.

Doctoral program websites

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This is a manuscript that I worked on with students from the University of North Florida in my Internet Programming class. The paper actually won an award by the College of Computing, Engineering, and Construction student symposium. The paper focuses on investigating doctoral program websites in educational technology. Here is the citation:

Ritzhaupt, A. D., Shore, W., Eakins, S., Caliz, E., & Milette, L. (2010). Doctoral program websites in educational technology: An investigation of the information availability and accessibility. International Journal of Instructional Technology and Distance Learning, 7, 29 – 40.

Multimedia competencies paper

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My paper on multimedia competencies written with Florence Martin and Kate Daniels was recently published by the Journal of Educational Multimedia and Hypermedia. This paper explores the competencies of educational technologists via a survey of professionals and a job announcement analysis. Here is the citation:

Ritzhaupt, A. D., Martin, F., & Daniels, K., (2010). Multimedia competencies for an educational technologist: A survey of professionals and job announcement analysis. Journal Educational Multimedia and Hypermedia, 19(4), 421-449.

Strategies for learning virtual shapes

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My article published with Dr Smith from USF finally hit print. This article examined strategies that individuals use to learn novel shapes and the relative performance of those strategies using a mixed method design. This was a tough journal to get published in, so I am pretty happy that we got the manuscript accepted. Here is the citation:

Smith, G. G., Ritzhaupt, A. D., & Tjoe, E. (2010). Strategies in visuospatial working memory for learning virtual shapes. Applied Cognitive Psychology, 24(8), 1095 - 1114.

COTS paper published

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So, I had no idea this paper had already made it to print as I was not informed by the publisher. Anyway, our short paper on Commercial-off-the-shelf games in formal educational settings was recently published. Here is the citation:

Ritzhaupt, A. D., Gunter, E., & Jones, G. (2010). Survey of commercial off-the-shelf games: Benefits and barriers in formal educational settings. International Journal of Instructional Technology and Distance Learning, 7, 45 - 55.

ST2L paper published

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The paper I wrote with my colleagues Dr. Hohlfeld and Dr. Barron on the ST2L, a performance-based assessment for technology literacy, was published by JRTE. The article was actually published in the summer, but was finally posted to the new ISTE website. Here is the citation:

Hohlfeld, T. N., Ritzhaupt, A. D., & Barron, A. E. (2010). Development and validation of the Student Tool for Technology Literacy (ST2L). Journal of Research on Technology in Education, 42(4), 361 - 389.

Book review published

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A book review on Good Video Games & Good Learning written with student at the University of North Carolina Wilmington was recently published in the International Journal of Gaming and Computer-Mediated Simulations. Here is the citation:

Daniels, K. L., Brooks, R. F., Babson, C. R., & Ritzhaupt, A. D. (2010). A review of Good Video Games & Good Learning by James P. Gee. International Journal of Gaming and Computer-Mediated Simulations, 2(3), 93 – 97.