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Technology Diffusion in the "Soft Disciplines": Using Social Technology to Support Information Technology.

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Willis, Jerry – Computers in the Schools, 1992

Discusses reasons for the slower acceptance of educational technology in the humanities. Highlights include teacher training; support staff skills; software development; lack of equity in funding for hardware and software; technology diffusion; and a description of the Concerns-Based Adoption Model, a comprehensive model of change in education.…

Descriptors: Computer Software Development, Courseware, Educational Change, Educational Finance

The Microcomputer and the Hidden Curriculum.

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Olds, Henry F. – Computers in the Schools, 1985

Argues that the computer will make a major difference because it places within one total environment that teaches (the school) another total environment that teaches (the computer). A hopeful sign is the growing number of educational computer programs that use the computer effectively as a mind-tool rather than an instructional medium. (BBM)

Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Change Strategies, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation