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Peer reviewedPerry, Linda J. – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1984
Western Carolina University (W.C.U.) MicroNet is designed to improve mathematics and science teaching by forming a support network for teachers. Describes: (1) the W. C. U. MicroNet system; (2) advantages of the network for students, teachers, and the university; (3) successes and problems; and (4) future endeavors. (JN)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, High Schools, Higher Education, Information Networks
Peer reviewedHalla, Michael; Lehman, Cherie B. – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1992
Describes uses and applications for computer networks that link K-12 schools with universities, utilizing the prototypical network in Indiana named the Student and Teachers Electronic Productivity System (STEPS). The project called the Electronic School District has used STEPS since 1987 to investigate the benefits of a widespread and innovative…
Descriptors: Communications, Computer Networks, Electronic Mail, Elementary Secondary Education
Peer reviewedSunal, Dennis W.; Sunal, Cynthia Szymanski – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1992
Considers the preservice science lesson-planning effects of utilizing local area network (LAN) communication technology across various administrative schemes. Concludes that ease of contact, favorable attitude toward use of technology in communication and teacher education, types of message content, persons contacted, and frequency of…
Descriptors: Communications, Control Groups, Experimental Groups, Field Experience Programs
