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Peer reviewedWellington, J. J. – Journal of Curriculum Studies, 1990
Reveals some drawbacks to computer studies in the primary and secondary learning environment in the United Kingdom. Addresses: (1) technical support; (2) low use of computer assisted learning in other subjects; (3) low enrollment of females in computer education classes; and (4) low enrollments in science education at the higher education level…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Science, Computer Science Education, Computers
Peer reviewedBigum, Chris – Journal of Curriculum Studies, 1990
Relates the history of computer studies and its impact on the secondary education environment in Australia. Discusses how the mass media and computer distributors have made parents feel that access to computer education is essential in their children's education. (GG)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Science, Computers
