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Kara Dawson

Researcher at University of Florida

Publications -  114
Citations -  3066

Kara Dawson is an academic researcher from University of Florida. The author has contributed to research in topics: Educational technology & Technology integration. The author has an hindex of 27, co-authored 105 publications receiving 2609 citations. Previous affiliations of Kara Dawson include University of Florida College of Education.

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The intersection of online social networking with medical professionalism.

TL;DR: While social networking in medical trainees is common in the current culture of emerging professionals, a significant proportion of users having subjectively inappropriate content means ACGME competencies in professionalism must include instruction on the intersection of personal and professional identities.
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Differences in Student Information and Communication Technology Literacy Based on Socio-Economic Status, Ethnicity, and Gender: Evidence of a Digital Divide in Florida Schools

TL;DR: This paper examined student information and communication technology (ICT) literacy and its relationships to a student's socio-economic status (SES), gender, and ethnicity of middle school students in the state of Florida.
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Virtual Schooling Standards and Best Practices for Teacher Education

TL;DR: Ferdig et al. as mentioned in this paper described several major attempts to form standards and best practices for K-12 virtual scooling and explored the researc h bac king and the need for addit ional researc H to support suc h standards, with a discusion about the various roles future teachers might play in virtual sc hooling work and the assoc iated standards that would guide their instruc tion.
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Data for free: Using LMS activity logs to measure community in online courses

TL;DR: Data logging features of the Moodle learning management system and the Classroom Sense of Community Index reveal that cumulative course data logs are predictive of both a student's sense of connectedness and student community.
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Protected health information on social networking sites: ethical and legal considerations.

TL;DR: Trainees need to learn to equate standards of patient privacy in all medical contexts using both legal and ethical arguments to maintain the highest professional principles, and three practical guidelines are proposed.