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Download full textKalman, Howard K.; Ellis, Maureen L. – Association for Educational Communications and Technology, 2004
Today, undergraduate students enter college with increasingly more sophisticated computer skills compared to their counterparts of 20 years ago. However, instructors are still using traditional instructional strategies to teach this new generation. This research study examines strategies that instructors employ to teach introductory computer…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Teaching Methods, Higher Education, Computer Literacy
Direct linkDunsworth, Qi; Martin, Florence; Igoe, Ann – Association for Educational Communications and Technology, 2004
This report describes an evaluation of Computer Literacy, which is an undergraduate general studies course, offered by College of Education at a large southwestern university. The purpose of this course is to provide knowledge about computer and computing, and application skills in using Microsoft Office software. The course is coordinated by a…
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Computer Science Education, Higher Education, College Students
Hrabe, David P.; Gazda, Russell B. – Association for Educational Communications and Technology, 2004
Students taking hybrid or online classes are often unprepared for the kinds of skills that are needed to be successful in this environment. This report provides an overview of one approach, an interactive CD-ROM (SPARK), that faculty can use to assist students in narrowing the gap between needed online learning skills and their current technical…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Online Courses, Distance Education, Student Needs
Brown, Abbie; Sugar, William – Association for Educational Communications and Technology, 2004
A report on the efforts made to describe the range of human-computer interaction skills necessary to complete a program of study in Instructional Design Technology. Educators responsible for instructional media production courses have not yet articulated which among the wide range of possible interactions students must master for instructional…
Descriptors: Student Projects, Interaction, Instructional Design, Educational Media
Valle, Rodrigo del; Duffy, Thomas M. – Association for Educational Communications and Technology, 2004
Interest in online education has grown rapidly over the past and will continue to grow. An increasing number of universities are offering online learning (OL) opportunities. Teacher professional development is part of this trend as well. Numerous recent studies of online teacher professional development environments have been published. Most…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Web Based Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Online Courses
Lee, Jia-Ling; Hirumi, Atsusi – Association for Educational Communications and Technology, 2004
This study identifies and posits guidelines for assessing the skills and knowledge of online distance ducators. Findings derived from Cooper?s (1998) synthesis research method reveal sixteen skills that may be grouped into six areas that are thought to be essential for educators to teach successfully online. The study also shows that factors, like…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Distance Education, College Faculty, Computer Literacy
Colaric, Susan M.; Fine, Bethann; Hofmann, William – Association for Educational Communications and Technology, 2004
There is a wealth of information available on the World Wide Web that can assist pre-service teachers in their course studies. Yet observation of students in a technology integration class indicated that students were not able to find resources efficiently or reliably. The purpose of this study was to establish a baseline of what undergraduate,…
Descriptors: Prior Learning, Educational Technology, Computer Literacy, Search Engines
