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Peer reviewedWalker, Rae – Australian Journal of Education, 1991
The evolution of school policy concerning computer use in Victoria (Australia) state secondary schools is reviewed. Computer technology is conceptualized as a social phenomenon. Discussed are the origins of microcomputing as a hobby, early uses of school microcomputing in Victoria, teacher organizations concerned with computer use, national policy…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Science, Educational History, Foreign Countries


