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Cole, Lucy B. – 1995
This practicum was developed to help educators overcome their uncomfortableness when using a computer. Seven adult educators were avoiding using the computers purchased for them to use in their classroom with their students. These seven adult educators showed on a survey that they were very uncomfortable using computers and were unable to perform…
Descriptors: Computer Anxiety, Computer Attitudes, Computer Literacy, Computer Uses in Education
Castleman, Jacquelyn B. – 1995
This practicum was designed to lessen the computer anxiety of early childhood education majors enrolled in General Curriculum or General Methods courses, to assist them in learning more about computer applications, and to increase the amount of time spent using computers. Weekly guidelines were given to the students, and a hands-on approach was…
Descriptors: College Students, Computer Anxiety, Computer Literacy, Computer Uses in Education
Barker, Florence G. – 1994
This practicum was designed to initiate the use of computers in an elementary setting. There is a need for all teachers to be technologically informed about computers in order to properly and successfully develop a student's capability in technology. This practicum examines computer anxiety and what can be done to eliminate this fear. An analysis…
Descriptors: Computer Anxiety, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Attitudes, Computer Literacy
Kern, Detlef – 1995
A practicum was designed to increase the utilization of seldom-used computers by the writing class in a small rural community high school in the eastern United States through teacher and student education. Through a collaborative team effort of computer-competent teachers and students, an in-service program was developed to teach the basic use of…
Descriptors: Computer Anxiety, Computer Literacy, Computer Uses in Education, High School Students
Elwell, John – 1997
This practicum paper describes a program implemented at an international school in Spain. The program's objectives were to create positive attitudes concerning technology, increase the participants' computer knowledge and usage, and decrease the amount of time the school's computer coordinator spent solving computer related problems. The target…
Descriptors: Computer Anxiety, Computer Attitudes, Computer Literacy, Computer Uses in Education
Clawson, E. Penny – 1996
This practicum was designed to address the problem of computer anxiety and minimal computer usage among preservice teachers. An integrated curriculum was designed based on guidelines from the International Society for Technology in Education, in an attempt to require computer use by students for course assignments and instruction. Workshops…
Descriptors: Computer Anxiety, Computer Attitudes, Computer Literacy, Computer Oriented Programs