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ICT-Supported Pedagogical Policies and Practices in South Africa and Chile: Emerging Economies and Realities
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Howie, S. J. – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2010
South Africa participated in all three of the Second International Technology in Education Study (SITES). In the first international study, South Africa was the only developing country, and therefore, stark contrasts were found in the international study between South Africa and the other participating countries. Chile participated in the SITES…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Foreign Countries, Information Technology, Comparative Analysis
A Comparison of E-Learning in Scotland's Colleges and Secondary Schools: The Case of National Qualifications in "Core Skills"
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Davidson, J. K.; Elliot, D. L. – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2007
This paper investigates and compares the utilization of online resources to support teaching and learning in two different educational sectors with overlapping student groups in Scotland: secondary schools and further education (FE) colleges. The online "Core Skills" materials included Numeracy, Communication, Information Technology…
Descriptors: Adult Education, National Surveys, Information Technology, Foreign Countries
Evaluating the Impact of IT on Pupils' Achievements.
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Johnson, D. C.; And Others – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 1994
Describes the ImpacT study that was conducted in England and Wales to evaluate the effect of information technology (IT) on elementary and secondary school students' achievements in English, geography, math, and science. Research design and methodologies are explained, and results are compared with students not using IT. (Contains 15 references.)…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Case Studies, Comparative Analysis, Computer Assisted Instruction
Naked into the World: IT Teaching Experiences on a Final Primary School Teaching Practice--A Second Survey.
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Dunn, S.; Ridgway, J. – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 1991
Describes results of a survey of student teachers in the United Kingdom who described their experiences with information technology (IT) during their final primary teaching practice. Data are related to an earlier survey of the same students during their first teaching practice to explore changes in their practices and beliefs about IT. (14…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Comparative Analysis, Educational Technology, Elementary Education
IT in Post-Graduate Teacher Training.
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Mellar, Harvey; Jackson, A. – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 1992
Describes a survey of teachers enrolling in postgraduate courses in Great Britain that was conducted to determine prior information technology experience and what the students perceived as information technology training needs. Highlights include differences between primary and secondary teachers, gender issues, age, and computer ownership. (16…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Comparative Analysis, Educational Technology, Elementary School Teachers
Use of ICT and its Relationship with Performance in Examinations: A Comparison of the ImpaCT2 Project's Research Findings Using Pupil-Level, School-Level and Multilevel Modelling Data
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Harrison, Colin; Lunzer, Eric A.; Tymms, Peter; Fitz-Gibbon, Carol Taylor; Restorick, Jane – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2004
This paper reports a previously unpublished comparative analysis of data from the ImpaCT2 study investigating the relationship between students' performance in England on national tests and their reported use of information technology (particularly networked technology) for school work, at three age levels (11, 14 and 16), in English, Maths and…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Educational Technology, Foreign Countries, Technology Uses in Education