Building on the Past: An Integrated Approach to Computing in Ireland.

Mackey, Brendan

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ERIC Number: EJ348041

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Publication Date: 1987

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Building on the Past: An Integrated Approach to Computing in Ireland.

Mackey, Brendan

Technological Horizons in Education, v14 n5 p72-75 Jan 1987

Experiences in introducing computing into schools in Wexford, Ireland, are described. What went wrong is discussed in terms of lack of clearly defined objectives, teacher training, and relevance. Directions for future work and courseware trends are then discussed. (MNS)

Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software, Educational Change, Evaluation, Instruction, Objectives, Teacher Education

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Non-Print Media; Guides - General

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Audience: Practitioners

Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Ireland

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