Descriptor
Author
Graf, Nancy | 1 |
Walker, Jacob J. | 1 |
Publication Type
Opinion Papers | 2 |
Guides - Non-Classroom | 1 |
Journal Articles | 1 |
Reports - Descriptive | 1 |
Reports - Evaluative | 1 |
Education Level
Elementary Secondary Education | 1 |
Audience
Location
United States | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Graf, Nancy – Technology Connection, 1995
Provides guidelines for purchasing and installing CD-ROM technology in school libraries. Considerations include hardware and software selection and familiarity with new products. Two lists are provided that contain contact information for six companies and recommendations for six standard CD-ROM reference sources to include on a network. (JKP)
Descriptors: Computer Selection, Computer Software Selection, Criteria, Guidelines
Walker, Jacob J. – Online Submission, 2005
This opinion paper explores the use of computers in the U.S. Public Education System, concluding that technology is underutilized and not fulfilled most of the educational promises attributed to the tool. Drawing upon research and personal experience, the paper explores 8 possible reasons for the problem, including: the computer itself; not enough…
Descriptors: Public Education, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Paraprofessional Personnel