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Sutherland, Sandy – TechTrends, 2000
Discussion of the use of technology in classrooms focuses on a funding model that relies on acquiring the technology used for special education students to benefit all students. Describes one example, the sound field system, which is used for hearing-impaired students but is helpful to all students in a classroom. (LRW)
Descriptors: Appropriate Technology, Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Educational Finance, Educational Technology

Hungwe, Kedmon – TechTrends, 1989
Discussion of the use of appropriate educational media and technology in developing countries focuses on conditions in Zimbabwe. Poverty as a cultural factor is examined, transferring technology from one country to another is discussed, and the need for skilled and trained personnel is emphasized. (LRW)
Descriptors: Appropriate Technology, Cultural Context, Cultural Differences, Developing Nations

Miller, William F. – TechTrends, 1989
Describes the current state of instructional technology in Chinese universities. Topics discussed include organizational patterns in audiovisual centers; the use of various media, including film, videotapes, overhead projectors, and television; the use of technology in language instruction; audiovisual equipment and appropriate technology; and…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Appropriate Technology, Audiovisual Aids, Audiovisual Centers