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Means, Barbara; Penuel, William R.; Padilla, Christine – 2001
This book examines six technology-using high schools in order to show how computer and Internet technology can support and improve teaching and learning. Chapter 1 discusses issues of technology access that have come to be called the "digital divide." Chapter 2 provides a portrait of a general high school located within an economically…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology, High Schools
Simkins, Michael; Cole, Karen; Tavalin, Fern; Means, Barbara – 2002
This book discusses enhancing student achievement through project-based learning with multimedia. Chapter 1 describes project-based multimedia learning. Chapter 2 presents a multimedia primer, including the five basic types of media objects (i.e., images, text, sound, motion, and interactivity). Chapter 3 addresses making a real-world connection,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education
