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Byrom, Elizabeth, Ed.; Bingham, Margaret, Ed.; Bowman, Gloria, Ed.; Shoemaker, Dan, Ed. – NewsWire, 2002
This document presents the 3 2002 issues of the newsletter "NewsWire," (volume 5). Issue Number One focuses on collaborative Web projects. This issue begins with descriptions of four individual projects: "iEARN"; "Operation RubyThroat"; "Follow the Polar Huskies!"; and "Log in Your Animal Roadkill!" Features that follow include: "Bringing the…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Resources, Educational Technology
Sherman, Lee, Ed. – Northwest Education, 1998
This theme issue of the serial "Northwest Education" focuses on how teachers are using technology in diverse subjects, in addition to addressing the role of teachers in an environment of continuous change brought on by technological developments. The first article, "The Promise of Technology," argues that if technology is to…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Computer Assisted Instruction, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education
Burns, Mary; Adams, Sharon – TAP into Learning, 2000
This issue of "TAP into Learning" focuses on technology-assisted learning activities for students, in particular on those that use spreadsheets. Articles include: "Using What Learners Know"; "Activity: Grade 7 and 8 Math, Social Studies and Language Arts"; "Managing Growth: Collaborative Decision-Making in Urban Planning"; "Spreadsheets"; "Getting…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Constructivism (Learning), Educational Technology
Zicht, Barbara, Ed.; And Others – Elementary Economist, 1981
Providing teacher background on the concepts of productivity and capital goods, this document presents 3 teaching units about these ideas for different grade levels. The grade K-2 unit, "How Do They Do It?," is designed to provide students with an understanding of how physical capital goods add to productivity. Activities include a field trip to…
Descriptors: Activity Units, Capital, Concept Teaching, Economics Education
Hinrichs, Roy S., Comp. – 1978
Developed for the industrial arts multifield laboratory program (junior high level), this curriculum guide provides the industrial arts teacher with a plan of organization for a one-year program of instruction based on seven units of instructional activities: metals, woods, plastics, drafting, electricity, power, and home repairs. Each unit lists…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Curriculum Guides, Drafting, Electricity
Burns, Mary; Burniske, Jackie; Dimock, Vicki – TAP into Learning, 1999
The first issue of "TAP into Learning" examined constructivism and some ways technology might be employed to support learning environments based on constructivist theory. This issue examines one of these principles and some classroom activities based on practices consistent with this principle. Highlights include: "On the Road to Student-Centered…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Constructivism (Learning)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington, DC. – 1983
Designed for classroom use, this publication provides an overview of the first Space Shuttle/Spacelab mission, a cooperative venture between the European Space Agency (ESA) and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). The main purpose of ESA's Spacelab, which will be carried aboard NASA's Space Shuttle (technically called the…
Descriptors: Aerospace Technology, Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Influences, Instructional Materials
Cummings, Leslie E.; And Others – HyperNexus, 1994
This document consists of one volume year (four quarterly issues) of the journal "HyperNexus", containing articles on hypermedia and multimedia use in education. Typical article topics are: obstacles to the widespread use of educational technology; software for Japanese language learning; information retention using interactive…
Descriptors: Book Reviews, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology
Abramson, Trudy, Ed.; And Others – HyperNexus, 1995
This document consists of one volume year (four quarterly issues) of the journal "HyperNexus," containing articles on hypermedia and multimedia use in education. Typical article topics are: language-learning software; teaching and learning HyperCard; hypermedia-based teacher education; the use of music in virtual reality; integrating…
Descriptors: Authoring Aids (Programming), Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education, Constructivism (Learning)
Burns, Mary; Dimock, Vicki; Martinez, Danny – TAP into Learning, 2000
This document consists of the final three issues of "TAP into Learning" (Technology Assistance Program). The double fall issue focuses on knowledge construction and on using multimedia applications in the classroom. Contents include: "Knowledge Under Construction"; "Hegel and the Dialectic"; "Implications for…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education, Constructivism (Learning)
The Bookmark, 1991
The professional journal of the British Columbia Teacher-Librarians' Association (BCTLA), The Bookmark is intended to: (1) serve as a communication vehicle for ideas, trends, and new developments in the field; (2) support a professional network of teacher-librarians who are committed to resource-based learning and cooperative planning and…
Descriptors: Conferences, Course Integrated Library Instruction, Educational Change, Educational Technology
Murphy, Elaine M.; Cancellier, Patricia – Interchange (Population Education Newsletter), 1982
A brief introduction to futures education, an annotated listing of resources, and three ready-to-use student activities are provided. The introduction discusses the benefits of futures education; for example, it encourages students to make responsible decisions about the future. Next, it lists a variety of techniques developed by futurists to…
Descriptors: Controversial Issues (Course Content), Curriculum Development, Educational Needs, Educational Objectives
Sheffer, Susannah, Ed. – Growing without Schooling, 1998
This document is comprised of the six bimonthly issues published during 1998 of a newsletter-like periodical focusing on home schooling and providing parents in the United States and other nations with ideas, activities, research summaries, and resources to teach their children at home. Each issue contains short news items and reports on home…
Descriptors: American Indians, College Students, Computer Uses in Education, Disabilities
Sheffer, Susannah, Ed. – Growing without Schooling, 1999
This document, comprised of six bimonthly issues of a newsletter, focuses on home schooling and providing parents in the United States and other nations with ideas, activities, research summaries, and resources to teach their children at home. Each issue contains short news items and reports on home schooling, letters from parents, information on…
Descriptors: Adoption, Athletics, Computer Uses in Education, Creativity
Wagner, June G. – Keying In, 2003
This newsletter contains two articles dealing with the changing shape of corporations. The article "Trends in Business Culture" argues that Wal-Mart's emergence as the largest corporation in the United States reflects the larger economic shift in the U.S. economy from production of goods to provision of abstract goods such as services…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adult Education, Aging (Individuals), Case Studies