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Rush, Penny – International Journal of E-Learning & Distance Education, 2015
In 2013, the Student Centre at The University of Tasmania began researching the development of distance learning support. A survey was designed as part of this endeavour, which attracted 1002 responses. The survey's broad context focused on the primary drawbacks and benefits of distance education in general and sought to identify emergent themes…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Distance Education, Educational Benefits, Barriers
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Hatzigianni, Maria; Margetts, Kay – International Research in Early Childhood Education, 2010
Children are born into a rich technological environment and by the time they attend preschool they already have accumulated a wide variety of technological experiences, skills and knowledge. This paper reports on part of a project undertaken in Melbourne, Australia, which had as a primary aim to explore the existence or not of a relationship…
Descriptors: Self Esteem, Preschool Children, Computer Use, Foreign Countries
Ainley, Mary; Bourke, Valerie; Chatfield, Robert; Hillman, Kylie; Watkins, Ian – 2000
In 1997, Balwyn High School (Australia) instituted a class of 28 Year 7 students to use laptop computers across the curriculum. This report details findings from an action research project that monitored important aspects of what happened when this program was introduced. A range of measures was developed to assess the influence of the use of…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Action Research, Coding, Computer Attitudes