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| Shields, Mark A. | 1 |
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Peer reviewedShields, Mark A.; And Others – Journal of Science Education and Technology, 1992
Discusses the academic computing movement during the 1980s, focusing on the Faculty Workstations Project at Brown University. Six departments are compared: chemistry, cognitive and linguistic sciences, geology, music, neural science, and sociology. Discusses the theoretical implications of the study for conceptualizing the relationship of…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Innovation
Peer reviewedHunter, Beverly – Journal of Science Education and Technology, 1992
Describes National Science Foundation efforts to support the work of educators and technologists in building national communications-based infrastructures in education. Explains educational needs and technological opportunities; characterizes the current status of educational networking; identifies challenges in laying a national computer network;…
Descriptors: Communications, Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Change
Peer reviewedBarowy, Bill; Laserna, Catalina – Journal of Science Education and Technology, 1997
Describes a project that explores the combined use of Internet client-server technology and interactive computer modeling software for improving secondary science teaching. Classroom core practices are evaluated for traceable impacts of change in student learning. Contains 59 references. (DDR)
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education, Constructivism (Learning)
Peer reviewedKapor, Mitchell; Berman, Jerry – Journal of Science Education and Technology, 1992
Presents a vision of the impact of the National Public Network and offers seven recommendations for its evolution and implementation. (MDH)
Descriptors: Communications, Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Innovation
