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Are We There Yet?: Teachers, Schools and Electronic Networks
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Carmichael, Patrick; Procter, Richard – Curriculum Journal, 2006
The "Learning How to Learn" project of the ESRC Teaching and Learning Research Programme engaged teachers from primary and secondary schools in the UK in development and research of practice related to "assessment for learning" between 2001 and 2005. As part of the project, we were concerned to discover what factors encouraged…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Teachers, Educational Research, Teacher Surveys
The Current Status of Statewide Networks.
Frazier, Deneen; Kurshan, Barbara – Educational IRM Quarterly, 1994
Describes the status of educational telecommunications networks operated and funded by state government agencies to support K-12 programs. Summaries of a 1993 survey and other recent studies are presented together with recommendations for network infrastructure, instruction, transport, funding, and evaluation development. (Contains 12 references.)…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Cooperation, Educational Development, Educational Technology
A Monster of a Job!
Laughon, Sally; Kurshan, Barbara – MultiMedia Schools, 1996
Describes how some K-12 teachers became moderators of educational telecommunication projects, and presents results of a survey of 100 moderators about their roles. Reviews types of networks that provide online learning environments: electronic bulletin boards, Internet lists, World Wide Web, and networks. Tables list expressions that describe…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Educational Development, Educational Environment, Educational Technology
Electronic Networks and Systemic School Reform: Examining the Diverse Roles and Functions of Networked Technology in Changing School Environments.
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Davidson, Judith; McNamara, Elizabeth; Grant, Cathy Miles – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2001
Presents findings from a three-year qualitative study of the implementation of networked technology in a K-12 cluster of four schools. Findings showed that truly networked schools possess a unique virtual geography requiring substantive reorganization across schools' practices, culture and structure. (AEF)
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Change, Educational Development
Challenges to a Learning Approach through a Global Network.
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Lee, In-Sook – 1996
Computer networking is a new educational approach that can well serve the educational needs in a society of dynamic and constant changes. This paper examines effective ways of establishing a computer network-based learning system in the Korean educational system. The Korean Educational Development Institute (KEDI) conducted a one-year research…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education, Cooperative Learning, Educational Development
Information Technology, Innovation and Success in a Small Rural School.
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Sheppard, Bruce; Boone, Wilbert; Stevens, Ken – 1999
This paper reports on a case study of one rural school, Genesis Academy (a pseudonym), in Canada's most eastern province, Newfoundland and Labrador. Genesis Academy has been recognized as an innovative school in respect to the integration of information and communication technology (ICT) in the teaching and learning environment. This case study is…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Access to Information, Case Studies, Computer Mediated Communication
The State Networking Report: Progress, Policies, and Partnerships Bring Internet Connectivity to K-12 Schools.
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Mayer, Mimi; And Others – 1997
This report depicts the status of telecommunications network development and usage by K-12 educational institutions in April and May of 1996, as described by the heads of educational technology initiatives in each of the 50 states and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. These data are reproduced in this report as 51 "State Profiles."…
Descriptors: Access to Computers, Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Development