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Fishwick, W., Ed. – 1989
This book presents 16 papers on problems and innovations in postsecondary engineering education. An introduction discusses the major issues currently facing engineering education. Chapter 2 briefly reviews the papers which are grouped under topics. Three of thee papers comment on teaching non-technical matters and attitudes. Two papers point out…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education
de Mestre, Neville – Australian Mathematics Teacher, 2004
Computers were invented to help mathematicians perform long and complicated calculations more efficiently. By the time that a computing area became a familiar space in primary and secondary schools, the initial motivation for computer use had been submerged in the many other functions that modern computers now accomplish. Not only the mathematics…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Mathematics Instruction, Mathematics Education

Wilcox, Kimerly J.; Jensen, Murray S. – Journal of College Science Teaching, 1997
Poses some questions and practical answers to help teachers and students use computers effectively in science classes. Sample questions include: Does the increased use of computers in classrooms inhibit any student's progress toward scientific literacy? How do males and females respond differently to computer use in science classrooms? and How can…
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Cultural Differences

Danaher, Mike; Danaher, Patrick – Language Learning Journal, 1998
Examines the benefits of language laboratories for learning Japanese. After reviewing related literature and selected issues on educational technology, the article presents results from a survey of Australian college students using a language laboratory. Overall, students appreciated and were positive about the language laboratory, though some had…
Descriptors: College Students, Computer Assisted Instruction, Educational Technology, Foreign Countries
Harris, Diana, Ed.; Collison, Beth, Ed. – 1980
This proceedings, which includes 52 papers and abstracts of 13 invited and nine tutorial sessions, provides an overview of the current status of computer usage in education and offers substantive forecasts for academic computing. Papers are presented under the following headings: Business--Economics, Tools and Techniques for Instruction, Computers…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Assisted Testing, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs

Underwood, John H. – Community College Journal, 1993
Describes the role of technology in teaching foreign languages. Offers a brief history of language lab technologies, including computer use for drill-and-practice, text reconstruction, and simulations and games. Discusses tool programs, intelligent systems, video technology, satellite television, videodisc and interactive video, hypertext and…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Computer Assisted Instruction, Educational Technology, Educational Television