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Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Committee on the Judiciary. – 2002
This Congressional hearing before the United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary presents testimony on the Technology Education and Copyright Harmonization Act, or the TEACH Act, introduced by Senator Orin Hatch (Utah) and Senator Patrick Leahy (Vermont). This legislation updates the education and distance learning provisions of the copyright…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Copyrights, Distance Education, Educational Development
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Education and the Workforce. – 2001
The Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness, Committee on Education and the Workforce to met on Thursday, March 15, 2001 at 10:06 a.m., in Room 2175, Rayburn House Office Building, Hon. Howard P. "Buck" McKeon, Chairman of the Subcommittee presiding, to hear testimony on the use of technology to improve student achievement.Under…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Development
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Education and the Workforce. – 2000
The Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families, Committee on Education and the Workforce, Washington, DC met in Washington, DC on March 8, 2000 to hear testimony on the role of technology in America's schools. Chairman of the Subcommittee Michael Castle presided. Contents include the opening statements of Chairman Michael Castle and of…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Development, Educational Technology
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Education and the Workforce. – 1999
The Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families, Committee on Education and the Workforce, U.S. House of Representatives met, pursuant to call, on August 30, 1999 in the Petaluma Community Center, Petaluma, California, with Chairman of the Subcommittee Michael Castle presiding. This document represents the field hearing on how educational…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Educational Development, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education
Southwest Virginia Community Coll., Richlands, VA. – 1998
This technology plan was developed by Southwest Virginia Community College (SVCC) in response to the Chancellor of the Virginia Community College System's goal to improve technology resources available on campus. The first section of this report introduces the SVCC General Technology Plan and how it fits into the college's vision for academic…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Educational Change, Educational Development, Educational Planning
Massachusetts State Dept. of Education, Malden. – 2000
The Benchmark Standards were established by the Massachusetts Department of Education to: bring more districts into the information age; encourage every district in the state to provide an appropriate local infrastructure for information technology; help districts set realistic goals for their Local Technology Plans (LTPs); and ensure that…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Benchmarking, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Development
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Science and Technology. – 1978
The utilization and impact of computer terminology on various modes of learning in our society was the focus of six hearings which included testimony from experts, supporting papers, reports, and additional commentaries. A successful application of computer assisted instruction for drill and practice in the basic skills was described in the…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Computers
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Commerce. – 1998
This hearing examined federal and private sector programs that provide assistance to schools and libraries to ensure that telecommunications technologies are being used effectively by schools. Topics include: local, state and national information infrastructures; program development; the role of technology; increase in funding; access to the…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Development, Educational Finance