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Kafai, Yasmin B.; Fishman, Barry J.; Bruckman, Amy S.; Rockman, Saul – Educational Technology Review, 2002
Discusses models of home educational computing that are linked to learning in school and recommends the need for research that addresses the home as a computer-based learning environment. Topics include a history of research on educational computing at home; technological infrastructure, including software and compatibility; Internet access;…
Descriptors: Access to Computers, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Educational Technology
Peer reviewedMestre, Lori S. – Knowledge Quest, 2000
Discusses the need to assist minority students in using computer applications to increase their chances of academic and job success. Topics include benefits of technology; equal access; use of the Internet to broaden ethnic and cultural interaction; creating optimum learning; cultural differences; and nonverbal communication. (LRW)
Descriptors: Access to Computers, Access to Information, Computer Assisted Instruction, Cultural Differences
Damarin, Suzanne K. – Educational Technology, 2000
Suggests that "digital differences" is a more appropriate view of the situation facing educators than the concept of the "digital divide." Introduces five principles providing direction for the design and development of technology-enhanced educational activities appropriate to the diversity of students-with-computer-access:…
Descriptors: Access to Computers, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Practices
