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Hedestig, Ulf; Kaptelinin, Victor; Orre, Carl Johan – 2002
This paper deals with the use of personal technologies in decentralized university education. Decentralized education, delivered to off-campus students located in the same geographical area, is a hybrid genre combining features of both on-campus and distance education. The paper reports two studies. The first study focused on communication…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Uses in Education
November, Alan – 2001
This book explores the opportunities that technology provides to empower students to learn how to learn. Chapter 1 "Teaching and Learning the Structure of Information" covers information literacy, MAPping (Met-Web Information, Author, Purpose) the Internet, confusing technical mastery with critical thinking, and blocking versus access.…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education
Doty, Robert – Internet World, 1995
Discusses ways teachers can get free Internet access. Highlights include Internet uses in education; online access from home or in the school library; university accounts; registration procedures; and what opportunities and limitations to expect online. A sidebar lists state-supported Internet sites. (AEF)
Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology
Bunker, Alison; Vardi, Iris – 2001
This study illustrates the convergence of two teaching and learning media, face-to-face and online, as reflective lecturers seek to address the limitations of a single medium. Innovative university lecturers at a large Western Australia university were interviewed about their use of online environments with face-to-face students. The interview…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Uses in Education, Conventional Instruction
Schnackenberg, Heidi L. – 1999
This paper describes the teacher inservice training that was developed as the result of a technology needs assessment at two elementary schools in Quebec. The workshop was developed as an initial vehicle for enabling teachers to incorporate technology into their teaching. The six days of the workshop are sketched, and the materials used in the…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Class Activities, Computer Uses in Education, Curriculum Development
Small, Ruth V.; Sutton, Stuart; Eisenberg, Michael; Miwa, Makiko; Urfels, Claire – 1998
The Internet contains a vast array of educational resources, ranging from individual activities to whole curricula. This research study used content analyses and an electronic questionnaire to investigate how and why PreK-12 educators use information from the Internet for instructional design purposes in order to inform the design of an…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer Uses in Education, Content Analysis, Educational Planning
Richardson, Laura A. – 1999
The problem addressed in this practicum was that most teachers at the author's middle school were not fully using the school's network resources in their day-to-day classroom activities, in spite of district technology initiatives. The goal of the practicum was to empower a cadre of representative mentor teachers to fully utilize the school…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Class Activities, Computer Literacy, Computer Mediated Communication