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Akiyama, Takashiro; And Others – Educational Technology Research, 1988
The new media--including videodisks, microcomputers, and communication networks--are now becoming widely accepted in the world of education. It is predicted that as a result there will be many rapid changes in school education, both in content and in methods. In order to analyze rates, degree, and methods of utilizing the new media, the NHK Radio…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Educational Innovation, Educational Television, Elementary Secondary Education
Shimizu, Yasutaka – Educational Technology, 1992
Microcomputer installation in schools has increased annually since 1983, and microcomputers are now utilized throughout Japan's educational system, both in elementary and secondary classrooms and for educational research. Most of the computer software used in computer-assisted instruction is acquired externally, as opposed to developing the…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education
Japan Audio-Visual Education Association, Tokyo. – 1984
A variety of promising new media are considered from the perspectives of their educational effectiveness, major features, and potential for educational utilization. In Part I, three categories of new media are specifically addressed: (1) broadcasting systems--satellite broadcasting, high-definition (high resolution) television, (multiplexed)…
Descriptors: Communications Satellites, Educational Media, Facsimile Transmission, Foreign Countries
Japan Audio-Visual Education Association, Tokyo. – 1987
Based on the Ministry of Education, Science and Culture's 1986 survey of "Audiovisual Facilities in Schools and Social Education Institutions," this summary of the current status of the diffusion and utilization of audiovisual materials and equipment in Japan pays particular attention to public and private schools. Social education…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Cultural Centers, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
Frey, Karl – 1986
This brief overview of the state of the art in computer education in schools in the Federal Republic of Germany covers both the extent and areas of use and research and development, and frequent comparisons are made with educational computer usage in other countries, including the United States, Japan, France, Great Britain, and Norway. The…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Literacy, Computer Science Education, Curriculum Design
Inoue, Mitsuhiro; And Others – Educational Technology Research, 1987
Discussion of educational applications of new information technologies in Japan highlights the use of microcomputers. Surveys of elementary and secondary schools are reported; inservice teacher training is described; and government involvement in educational policy is discussed, focusing on two appended reports on microcomputers and software…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Courseware, Developed Nations, Educational Policy

Plomp, Tjeerd; Pelgrum, Willem J. – Computers and Education, 1991
Presents results of a survey of lower secondary schools in Belgium, France, Greece, Japan, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Switzerland, and the United States that addressed the availability and use of computer hardware and software. Problems experienced in introducing computers into schools and the attitudes of principals toward computers are also…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Computer Assisted Instruction, Courseware, Educational Trends
Ministry of Education, Tokyo (Japan). – 1988
This paper summarizes the findings of a national survey conducted for the Ministry of Education, Science, and Culture in 1986 to determine the kinds of audiovisual equipment available in Japanese schools, together with the rate of diffusion for the various types of equipment, the amount of teacher participation in training for their use, and the…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Audiovisual Instruction, Computer Assisted Instruction, Elementary Secondary Education
Japan Audiovisual Information Center for International Service, Tokyo. – 1990
This report summarizes a 1989 update of a 1986 survey on the diffusion and utilization of audiovisual media and equipment in Japan. A comparison of the two reveals the advancements in types of audiovisual equipment available to schools and social education facilities in Japan which have developed in only 3 years. An outline of the equipment…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Audiotape Recorders, Audiovisual Aids, Comparative Analysis