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Esterhuizen, Hendrik D.; Blignaut, A. Seugnet; Els, Christo J.; Ellis, Suria M. – Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education, 2012
This paper addresses the affective human experiences in terms of the emotions of South African teacher-students while attaining computer competencies for teaching and learning, and for ODL. The full mixed method study investigated how computers contribute towards affective experiences of disadvantaged teacher-students. The purposive sample related…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Attitudes
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Mukama, Evode – International Journal of Educational Research, 2010
The purpose of this paper is to explore how university students can develop knowledge in small task-based groups while acquiring hands-on computer skills. Inspired by the sociocultural perspective, this study presents a theoretical framework on co-construction of knowledge and on computer-supported collaborative learning. The participants were…
Descriptors: Student Teachers, Sociocultural Patterns, Foreign Countries, Computer Assisted Instruction
Godin, Victor B.; Rao, Ashok – Technological Horizons in Education, 1988
Discusses the use of Lotus 1-2-3 to create non-stop graphic displays of simulation models. Describes a simple application of this technique using the distribution resulting from repeated throws of dice. Lists other software used with this technique. Stresses the advantages of this approach in education. (CW)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Literacy, Computer Software
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Skudrna, Vincent J. – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 1997
Discusses the role of computer assisted instruction (CAI) in undergraduate education via a survey of related literature and specific applications. Describes an undergraduate computer concepts course and includes appendices of instructions, flowcharts, programs, sample student work in accounting, COBOL instructional model, decision logic in a…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Science Education, Flow Charts
KnowledgeContext, Santa Cruz, CA. – 1999
While California has frameworks defining what concepts are necessary for understanding science, math, history-social science, and other disciplines, there has been no such framework for technology. The framework presented in this paper proposes a strategy for thriving in a future that will be strongly influenced by technology. That strategy is…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Oriented Programs, Educational Technology
Hodge, Eileen A. – 1983
The first of three sections of this handbook deals with the use of the computer in the learning resource center. A dictionary of computer terms is followed by a description of areas of computer use in the learning resource center. Information for first-time computer users is then provided, including use of the Apple microcomputer and care and use…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Managed Instruction, Courseware
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Cicchelli, Terry; Baecher, Richard E. – Computers and Education, 1987
This study of 18 high school teachers focuses on personal dimensions of the change process and on teacher concerns about using microcomputers in the classroom. Stages of Concern Questionnaire and interviews were used to design a staff development model consisting of inservice activities that addressed teacher's concerns about computers.…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Educational Change, Inservice Teacher Education
Finder, Kathy; Raleigh, Donna – 1998
Expanding on the World Wide Web levels of use as defined on the "Courses on the Web" Web site at Oregon State University, this paper presents a structure which emphasizes K-12 assignments based on Web use while de-emphasizing the glitz of the Web. The educator purposefully designs a Web-based assignment which adheres to the unit…
Descriptors: Assignments, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Elementary Secondary Education
Midkiff, Frances F. – 1983
A model for designing efficient teacher training in computer literacy and usage should begin with preplanning to consider the goals, objectives, and purposes of the training; the needs of the teacher/student; the content and sequence of information to be taught; and careful evaluation procedures for use in further planning. Planners must recognize…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Elementary Education, Higher Education
Velayo, Richard S. – Educational Technology, 1994
Discusses the implementation of computer conferencing (CC) as a learning environment to supplement classroom instruction at the postsecondary level. The teacher's role, student characteristics, group dynamics, benefits and limitations, and orientation and training in computer conferencing technology are highlighted. A figure illustrates the…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Educational Environment, Enrichment Activities
Zausmer, Russell – 1982
Arranged in six sections, this booklet provides teachers and administrators with basic information and resources on the educational uses of the microcomputer. Section 1 uses a question and answer format to address concerns teachers frequently have about the effects of computer education on their teaching. Questions covered include effects on…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Programs, Educational Practices
Moonen, Jef – 1987
This report considers the progress of the introduction of computer-aided learning (CAL) into the curriculum, with particular emphasis on the situation in the Netherlands. It is argued that the major obstacle to further integration of computers into the curriculum is the rigidity of existing organizational and class structures, and it is suggested…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Software, Cost Effectiveness
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Chaudhry, Farouk I.; Fakhro, Samir Q. – Computers and Education, 1986
Discussion of implementation plans for the introduction of microcomputers into secondary schools in Bahrain highlights the establishment of training programs for teachers, selection of appropriate hardware, and development of an Arabic Standard for software design. A brief overview of the structure of Bahrain's school system is given. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Centralization, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy
Anderson, Jonathan – 1984
Educational applications of computing are reviewed, beginning with a brief introduction to microcomputers and microcomputer characteristics that might be important for school use. An examination of significant models in computer education outside Australia emphasizes projects in the United Kingdom, France, and the United States, including the…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Managed Instruction
Sturdivant, Patricia – AEDS Monitor, 1983
Discusses a Houston Independent School District project that investigated the effectiveness of providing computers in computer-student ratios of 1-1, 1-two, or 1-three. Describes curriculum modifications and applications to drill and practice, tutorials, management, simulation, games, computer literacy, programing, and word processing in classroom…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Managed Instruction, Curriculum Development
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