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Webb, Ian – Australian Educational Computing, 2008
In 2005 the Australian Council for Computers in Education (ACCE) was successful in obtaining a grant from National Centre of Science, Information and Communication Technology and Mathematics Education for Rural and Regional Australia (SiMERR) to undertake the Computing Studies Teachers Network Rural and Regional Focus Project. The project had five…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Open Education, Distance Education, Student Participation
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Hunt, John – Australian Educational Computing, 2007
The calls for the transformation of how science is taught (and what is taught) are numerous and show no sign of abating. Common amongst these calls is the need to shift from the traditional teaching and learning towards a model that represents the social constructivist epistemology. These calls have coincided with the Internet revolution. Through…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Intervention, Laboratory Equipment, Internet
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Lane, Jenny – Australian Educational Computing, 2007
This paper reports how digital technologies can be successfully incorporated into traditional teaching programmes to support the learning of a new generation of learners. It describes the introduction of an innovative learning venture with preservice teachers. A web-based platform called Lessonlab was piloted with four cohorts of preservice…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education, Student Projects, Protocol Materials
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Rabbitt, Elaine; Pagram, Jeremy – Australian Educational Computing, 2004
This paper is the second part of a longitudinal study on the reliability of and access to ICT technologies in remote schools in north Western Australia [WA]. Part One was featured in the last issue of "AEC" ["Australian Educational Computing"]. It was an investigation into the access and practicalities of online opportunities…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Foreign Countries, Educational Opportunities, Internet
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Winter, Rosamund – Australian Educational Computing, 2002
The move to providing flexible delivery of university subjects and courses urged by government policy raises a number of issues for support staff. Whatever "flexible learning" might mean, there are hardware, software, training and attitudinal issues which are central to the work of support staff. This paper will address some of the…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Information Literacy, Work Environment, Faculty Development
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Rabbitt, Elaine; Pagram, Jeremy – Australian Educational Computing, 2003
This paper is the first in a two part series, this first part describes the findings from visits to two isolated and remote schools in the far north of Western Australia in 2001, the second part to be published in the next issue of AEC will describe a visit to the same schools in late 2003 to see what has changed. Parts of this first paper were…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Technology, Telecommunications, Rural Schools