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Reasons Why Female Students Choose to Study Senior IT or Not
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Chao, Shu-Hua – Australian Educational Computing, 2009
Research has shown that girls do not participate as much as boys in Information Technology (IT) in the senior years of high school. Despite research in the 1990s which identified the under-representation of girls in IT, the same pattern still continues. In addition, the complex reasons for this gender divide, and how to counter it, remain unclear.…
Descriptors: Role Models, Females, Gender Differences, Information Technology
ACT to Improve ICT Use for Learning: A Synthesis of Studies of Teacher Confidence in Using ICT in Two Queensland Schooling Systems
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Jamieson-Proctor, Romina; Finger, Glenn – Australian Educational Computing, 2008
A review of the literature about student use of ICT and the impact of ICT use on learning reveals a complexity of rationales and terminology that underwrite ICT initiatives; various dimensions and stages of integration; inherent methodological difficulties; obstacles to integration such as teacher ICT confidence, expertise and beliefs about the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Characteristics, Computer Attitudes, Computer Uses in Education