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Hayward, Roger – Australian Science Teachers Journal, 1995
Describes a computer program that can model the equilibrium processes in the production of ammonia from hydrogen and nitrogen, sulfur trioxide from sulfur dioxide and oxygen, and the nitrogen dioxide-dinitrogen tetroxide equilibrium. Provides information about downloading the program ChemEquilibrium from the World Wide Web. (JRH)
Descriptors: Chemical Equilibrium, Chemistry, Computer Simulation, Computer Software

Arnold, Michael – Interchange, 1996
Describes changes needed in the administration of education, resource allocation, staffing, and curriculum delivery that will produce high-tech public schools to educate students for the workplace in a postmodern technological society. (SM)
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Economic Change, Educational Change, Educational Technology

Oliver, Ron – Journal of Information Technology for Teacher Education, 1994
Many preservice computer courses do not provide students with certain important skills. Such skills are best developed through instructional programs in teacher education that mirror the models that teachers will be using in their own classrooms. The information technology component within teacher education is an integral part of the program. (SM)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Uses in Education, Curriculum Development
Galbraith, P. L.; And Others – Educational Technology, 1990
Discussion of the role of instructional technology in education focuses on a futures study that was conducted to investigate possible technology futures for Australian secondary education. The Delphi panel used is described, and it is reported that microcomputers, computer-assisted instruction, and databases were thought to have the most…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Databases, Delphi Technique, Educational Technology

Anderson, Jonathan – 1990
Computer-based technologies are rapidly changing fundamental concepts about texts and how students interact with and learn from those texts. Early use of microcomputers included drill and practice work, tutorial programs, and word processing. In conjunction with information storage devices like magnetic and laser disc, the microcomputer has also…
Descriptors: Animation, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Software Development
Stager, Gary S. – 1995
Since 1990 the author has designed and led staff development activities for 12 Australian schools in which every child is asked to own a notebook computer. Workshops are designed to inspire teachers to lead each other in the transition from traditional methodology to universal personal computing. This paper provides a case study of a school in…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Change, Educational Technology
Brown, Anthony J. – 1981
This report of an Australian overseas study tour to the United Kingdom (UK), the United States (US), and Canada reviews developments and practices as of December 1980 in educational communications and technology, the management and utilization of learning resource centers (LRC's) and independent study programs in postsecondary education, and…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Computer Assisted Instruction, Educational Technology, Extension Education

Hedberg, John G.; McNamara, Sue – Educational Media International, 2002
Provides a history of educational technology in Australia over the past 30 years. Highlights include Australian education structures; the impact of film and television on higher education; educational funding sources, including government and private sources; video; visual and media literacy; personal computers; curriculum development; and future…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Curriculum Development, Educational Finance, Educational Technology

Clyde, Anne – Emergency Librarian, 1992
Discussion of the use of technology in Australian schools to improve information access and educational outcomes focuses on the impact on school library resource centers. Topics discussed include online information services; electronic bulletin boards; electronic mail via microcomputers; and optical storage media, including CD-ROM, hypermedia, and…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Storage Devices, Educational Technology
Fasano, Carla – 1987
Starting with an analysis of technological change and innovation cycles, this paper explores the effects of information technology on education in Australia over the past decade. Taking into account current programs and policies concerning the introduction of information technology in education, the paper outlines possible directions for future…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Innovation, Educational Policy
Kennedy, Don; And Others – 1983
A section on technological delivery systems, presented as part of the second Australian National Workshop on Distance Education (Perth, 1983), contains four papers on using technological resources to provide educational services to persons in isolated locations. The first paper, by Don Kennedy, covers the use of satellite broadcasting of course…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Audiovisual Aids, Audiovisual Communications, Audiovisual Instruction