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Laverde, Andres Chiappe; Cifuentes, Yasbley Segovia; Rodriguez, Helda Yadira Rincon – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2007
The present moment in the history of higher education requires setting strategies and specific action plans to guarantee a place in the highly competitive and demanding world scenario. The incorporation of information and communication technologies is one of the feasible paths to be considered, but this requires formulating proposals insuring…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Appropriate Technology, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education
Vaccare, Carmel; Sherman, Greg – Educational Media and Technology Yearbook, 2001
The 4S model uses the criteria "Simple, Stable, Scalable, and Sustainable" as a filter for selecting instructional technologies. This paper considers a social dimension that uses culture and interaction as the primary consideration in the deployment of any instructional technology within the context of the 4S model. (Author/MES)
Descriptors: Appropriate Technology, Classification, Cultural Influences, Educational Technology
Means, Barbara; Penuel, Bill; Quellmalz, Edys – 2000
This paper begins with a discussion of technology-supported activities to support meaningful learning and planning for a new research agenda. The remainder of the paper is a description of two prototype technology-based assessments developed to help address the dearth of appropriate student learning measures available to inquiry-oriented,…
Descriptors: Appropriate Technology, Computer Uses in Education, Cooperative Learning, Educational Technology
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Markee, Numa – English for Specific Purposes, 1986
Provides a rationale for considering English for specific purposes in terms of "appropriate technology"; surveys the philosophical and intellectual underpinnings of the appropriate technology movement; defines key terms and clarifies them with language teaching examples; and briefly considers some objections to the notion of appropriate…
Descriptors: Appropriate Technology, Communicative Competence (Languages), Curriculum Design, Developed Nations
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Hodes, Carol L. – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 1998
Offers faculty a systematic way to implement technology/print combinations relative to distance learners' needs and backgrounds. Categorizes types of learner interactions, and discusses the relevance of the entry-level knowledge of the learner to appropriate technology selection. (AEF)
Descriptors: Appropriate Technology, Computer Assisted Instruction, Distance Education, Faculty
Crawford, Caroline M. – 2000
Professional development has historically been a "one-shot" workshop wherein information barrages the learner in a streaming fashion and little to no information is retained. Even more exasperating is the lack of follow-up support once the workshops have concluded. Due to the desire for technologically appropriate professional development and…
Descriptors: Appropriate Technology, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Environment, Educational Technology
DeWitt, Calvin W.; Nutter, Scott; Ayala, Mary; Hall, Debra – 1997
This paper presents examples of best case practices of technology use in classes at Eastern New Mexico University (ENMU). The examples include successful and not-so-successful applications, with insights on the overall process of incorporating technology into the classroom. The paper focuses on the authors' experience in languages, business, and…
Descriptors: Appropriate Technology, Business Administration Education, Computer Simulation, Computer Uses in Education