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Digital Bridge or Digital Divide? A Case Study Review of the Implementation of the "Computers for Pupils Programme" in a Birmingham Secondary School
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Morris, Jonathan Padraig – Journal of Information Technology Education, 2011
Attempts to bridge the Digital Divide have seen vast investment in Information Communication Technology in schools. In the United Kingdom, the Computers for Pupils initiative has invested 60 million British Pounds of funds to help some of the most disadvantaged secondary school pupils by putting a computer in their home. This paper charts and…
Descriptors: Technical Support, Student Attitudes, Foreign Countries, Educational Technology
Principals' Attitudes towards ICT and Their Perceptions about the Factors that Facilitate or Inhibit ICT Integration in Primary Schools of Cyprus
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Papaioannou, Photos; Charalambous, Kyriacos – Journal of Information Technology Education, 2011
This study explores the Cyprus primary school principals' attitudes towards Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) as well as their perceptions about the factors that facilitate or inhibit ICT integration in primary schools in Cyprus. A sequential mixed method approach was used to answer the research questions that guided this study.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Administrator Attitudes, Barriers, Influences
Reliability and Factor Analysis of a Blackboard Course Management System Success: A Scale Development and Validation in an Educational Context
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Tella, Adeyinka – Journal of Information Technology Education, 2011
The suitability of 52 items for measuring Blackboard course management system success was investigated with the aim of validating the Blackboard CMS success scale in an educational context. Through a survey, the Blackboard course management system (BCMS) success scale was administered to 503 students at the University of Botswana. Data collected…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Management Systems, User Satisfaction (Information), Intention