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Cole, Michael, Ed.; Griffin, Peg, Ed. – 1987
This book summarizes research on the various ways that students' cultural backgrounds and innate ways of learning affect academic achievement. It also offers descriptions and recommendations for improving science and mathematics education for minorities and women, based on successful programs, that take these differences into account. The focus is…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Computer Assisted Instruction, Curriculum Development, Educational Environment
Leslie, Judith W. – EDUCOM Bulletin, 1987
Discussion of computing in today's information-based society focuses on a model with five spheres of influence: societal era, cultural background, educational setting, instructional methodology, and technology. Strategies for integrating all areas are presented using the Maricopa Community College District as an example. (41 references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Community Colleges, Computer Assisted Instruction, Cultural Background
Wisker, Gina, Ed.; Brown, Sally, Ed. – 1996
The 16 chapters of this book explore, from a British perspective, a range of strategies, both institutional and individual, developed to foster an environment conducive to learning for university students. Section 1 concentrates on systems and structures to assist student learning while Section 2 offers applications at both the undergraduate and…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, College Students, Computer Assisted Instruction, Counseling Techniques
Robbat, Richard J. – 1986
The overall focus of this booklet is on planning for change that allows for integration of computers into articulated learning environments that will enhance the learning goal of students. The first chapter presents four major themes to increase the likelihood of combining computers and individualized instruction in schools: (1) a revitalized form…
Descriptors: Administrators, Adoption (Ideas), Change Strategies, Computer Assisted Instruction
Tait, Jo, Ed.; Knight, Peter, Ed. – 1996
The development of key competencies through higher education is of increasing interest in government, industry, and academics. The contributors to this collection of research analyses and case studies focus on the competencies associated with self-motivated autonomous lifelong learning. Examining a variety of issues from a British perspective, the…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Basic Skills, Competency Based Education, Computer Assisted Instruction
Oblinger, Diana G., Ed.; Rush, Sean C., Ed. – 1998
This collection of 16 monographs centers around the theme the "future compatible campus," which is based on the premise that higher education will become a "connected campus" in a technology-enabled environment consisting of three components: connected learning, connected service to the community; and connected management. In…
Descriptors: Change Agents, Change Strategies, Community Services, Computer Assisted Instruction