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McCain, Ted D. E.; Ekelund, Mark – 1996
This book introduces the basic concepts of connecting computers together and provides technical background necessary for constructing small networks. For those already experienced with creating and maintaining computer networks, the book is intended to encourage the creation of a school-wide network. The book is divided into two main sections: an…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Administration, Educational Technology
New York State Education Dept., Albany. Office of Elementary and Secondary Education Planning, Testing, and Technological Services. – 1991
The New York State Technology Network Ties (TNT) systems is a statewide telecommunications network which consists of computers, telephone lines, and telecommunications hardware and software. This network links school districts, Boards of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES), libraries, other educational institutions, and the State Education…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, Educational Administration, Electronic Mail
Itzkan, Seth J. – Computing Teacher, 1995
Describes tools for technological forecasting, including expert opinion, leading indicators, and trend analysis. Discussion includes process of technology diffusion and the changes it creates, and draws implications for instruction and school administration as well as emerging computer and telecommunications applications in business. Estimates are…
Descriptors: Administrative Change, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, Educational Administration
Pereira, Francis; And Others – 1995
This survey was designed to elicit the perceptions of the members of the educational community on four issues concerning the NII (National Information Infrastructure), and to test whether these visions of the NII were shared by educators. The issues were: (1) the benefits of the NII to the education sector and specifically whether the NII will be…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer Networks, Educational Administration, Educational Attitudes
McCain, Ted D. E.; Ekelund, Mark – 1993
This book is intended to introduce the basic concepts of connecting computers together and to equip individuals with the technical background necessary to begin constructing small networks. For those already experienced with creating and maintaining computer networks, the book can help in considering the creation of a schoolwide network. The book…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Administration, Educational Environment
McCarthy, Robert – Electronic Learning, 1989
Discusses the growth of computer networks in elementary and secondary schools and describes numerous benefits for both instructional and management functions. Topics discussed include ease of use; educational advantages; examples of use in physics, writing, and journalism classes; student records management; cost benefits; and greater efficiency.…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education, Cost Effectiveness
Mathews, J. B. – 1999
This report outlines success factors and challenges identified in a study of the educational electronic communications networks in three selected Southern Regional Education Board (SREB) member states (i.e., Florida, Georgia, and Oklahoma) and through discussions of the SREB's Educational Technology Cooperative. The report is organized in sections…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Administration
Szuba, Tom – 1998
This guide was developed specifically for educational administrators at the building, campus, district, system, and state levels, and is meant to serve as a framework to help them better understand why and how to effectively secure their organization's information, software, and computer and networking equipment. This document is organized into 10…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer Networks, Computer Security, Computer Software
Ellis, Edwin, Ed. – 1990
This volume of proceedings of the 1990 National Educational Computing Conference (NECC) provides a record of the state-of-the-art in the use of computing in a variety of educational settings. Special sessions, panels, projects, 153 abstracts, and 44 papers are reported here on subjects including: elementary and secondary educational software,…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Class Activities, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks
Dussome, Webb; Rozmahel, Kathleen – 1999
This study examined how technology funding is planned, deployed and managed in six Alberta school jurisdictions and identified best practices and recommended strategies. Specific objectives were to research and examine, via interviews with technology personnel in each jurisdiction, the funding frameworks in place, and to report on commonalties,…
Descriptors: Centralization, Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education, Decentralization
Alberta Dept. of Education, Edmonton. – 1999
This paper provides a snapshot of the computer network security industry and addresses specific issues related to network security in public education. The following topics are covered: (1) security policy, including reasons for establishing a policy, risk assessment, areas to consider, audit tools; (2) workstations, including physical security,…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Computer Networks, Computer Security, Computer Software
Establish a Baseline for Planning and Growth. Focus on Program Evaluation. Technology Report 92-114.
Des Moines Public Schools, IA. Dept. of Information Management. – 1992
This evaluation focuses on the use of computers, telephones, broadcast video, and related devices to support instructional activities and administrative functions in the Des Moines (Iowa) Independent Community School District. The findings are presented in five parts: (1) Context Evaluation--History and Recent Improvements (video and instructional…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Broadcast Television, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks
Pisanty, Alejandro – 1998
This paper begins with background on the National University of Mexico (UNAM) and its networks. Other distance education projects in Mexico are described, including projects of the Instituto Politecnico Nacional (IPN), the National Distance Education Program operated by the Secretary of Education, and the Instituto Tecnologico y de Estudios…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education, Cooperative Programs, Costs
Quality Education Data, Inc., Denver, CO. – 1996
As this report shows, the growth in the use of computers and other educational technologies has been substantial and accelerating during the past 15 years. The report summarizes Quality Education Data's 15th annual survey of public school ownership of instructional technology, covering more than 65% of all United States schools and districts--over…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education, Decision Making