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Peer reviewedMcMahen, Chris; Dawson, A. J. – Journal of Research on Computing in Education, 1995
Examines attempts by environmental educators to adopt computer-mediated communication (CMC), primarily computer conferencing, to enhance instruction. Discussion includes the advantages of online communication, common technical and training problems, and social considerations for the design and implementation of environmental CMC projects. (JKP)
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education, Distance Education
Peer reviewedLeigh, Patricia Randolph – Journal of Research on Computing in Education, 1999
Analyzes telecommunications data in public schools in the framework of individual rights to equal educational opportunities, drawing from the Equality of Educational Opportunity (EEO) report (Coleman, 1966). Examines data collected by the National Center for Education Statistics (1996) to determine if there were significant differences in access…
Descriptors: Access to Computers, Access to Information, Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education
Peer reviewedParry, Linda E.; Wharton, Robert R. – Journal of Research on Computing in Education, 1995
Describes a study that compared faculty use of computer networks in the fields of science and engineering and business, and examined the extent to which individual and professional factors affected use. Gender, age, frequency of use, types of use, and general feelings of expertise in using the networks are discussed. (LRW)
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Age Differences, Business Administration Education, College Faculty
