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Alberta Education, 2012
Education leaders are re-examining acceptable use policies in light of the increasing use of highly mobile information technologies. While acceptable use policies were developed to manage and control behaviour, a digital citizenship policy takes a more comprehensive approach by recognizing the important role of education in preparing digital…
Descriptors: Guides, Foreign Countries, Policy Formation, School Policy
Averill, Robin; Harvey, Roger – NZCER Press, 2010
Here is the only reference book you will ever need for teaching primary school mathematics and statistics. It is full of exciting and engaging snapshots of excellent classroom practice relevant to "The New Zealand Curriculum" and national mathematics standards. There are many fascinating examples of investigative learning experiences,…
Descriptors: Elementary School Mathematics, Statistics, Mathematics Instruction, Numbers
Mitra, Sushmita – Commonwealth of Learning, 2008
This is a manual for those considering the role of Tutor in an educational programme following Open and Distance Learning (ODL) methodologies. To introduce the concept of self-learning, the manual is designed to be self-instructional: (1) Self paced; (2) Easy to read; (3) Easy to follow the instructions; (4) Illustrated with examples to enhance…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Prior Learning, Teacher Role, Open Education
Morris, Pam; Quill, John – Learning and Skills Network (NJ3), 2007
This publication will provide managers and others with practical advice on how to plan, develop and model the Triple Science requirement, taking into account all the critical factors that need to be considered. This guidance concentrates on curriculum planning and design, including the use of the new (2006) specifications to provide Triple Science…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Science Curriculum, Secondary School Science, Biology
Ellington, Henry – 1987
The first of three parts of this booklet, which assumes no previous knowledge of computers or programming, explains what computers are and briefly describes the components of a computer system. The second section examines the different ways in which the computer can be used in higher education, including its use: (1) as a "super calculator"; (2)…
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Computer Uses in Education, Computers, Courseware
Lloyd, Margaret – Learning & Leading with Technology, 1998
Presents a model based on a bicycle metaphor for teaching problem solving and computer-mediated solutions, discusses its implications for education, and lists ten strategies applied using the model. Provides a unit plan on using spreadsheets to explore Australian convict history, outlining establishment, development, interpretation, and…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Criminals, Educational Technology, Foreign Countries
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Owen, Martin – Journal of Information Technology for Teacher Education, 1992
Discusses the theoretical basis for a teacher development project designed to generate innovative strategies for teacher development using information technology. The article describes strategies by modes and models, recommending a model based on teacher needs. The article examines outcomes of the project based on its relationship to the…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Faculty Development, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, Bangkok (Thailand). Regional Office for Education in Asia and the Pacific. – 1986
The workshop described in this report focused on uses of educational technology in the training and upgrading of teachers and on promoting the use of appropriate educational technology techniques by teachers. Experiences in the use of educational technology are described for each of the participating nations, i.e., Bangladesh, India, Indonesia,…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Developing Nations, Distance Education, Educational Technology
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Hudson, Tom – Journal of Art and Design Education, 1988
Discusses the development in the late 1970s of the new Emily Carr College (Vancouver) curriculum which was based on foundation courses. Describes the transformation of four of those courses into telecourses for the Distance Learning Education program and the use of computers to teach drawing. Includes photographs of 52 art works and three…
Descriptors: Art Education, Computer Graphics, Computer Uses in Education, Course Descriptions
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Tweddle, Sally; Moore, Phil – Computers and Composition, 1994
Argues that teachers in the United Kingdom should be focusing on development of confident and competent readers and writers in technologies currently available. Considers how the reader-writer relationship is affected by computer technologies and how those changes might translate into classroom practice. Identifies the need for a model that…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Computer Uses in Education, Curriculum Development, Educational Technology
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Meadows, John – Journal of Information Technology for Teacher Education, 1992
Examines collaborative projects conducted in cooperation with teacher training and higher education institutions worldwide, offering a rationale for using electronic mail in internationally cooperative projects with schools. Electronic mail enhances teacher education by supporting constructivist approaches to learning and encouraging closer…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Cooperation, Electronic Mail
Commonwealth of Learning, 2008
"Education for a Digital World" contains a collection of strategies and tools for effective online teaching, based on the principles of learning as a social process. Narrative is supplemented by real-life examples, case studies, and resources to supply comprehensive perspectives about structuring and fostering socially engaging learning…
Descriptors: Educational Strategies, Learning Problems, Instructional Design, Management Systems
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Hummel, Hans G. K.; Smit, Herjan – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1996
Describes mathematics courses developed for guided self-study at a distance. The courses incorporate new educational media and special didactic techniques. Provides details about how a computer can be used in such a setting, and focuses on a computer practical examination used for an advanced course in Fourier transforms. (27 references) (DDR)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Development, Computer Uses in Education, Distance Education
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Hedderich, Norbert – Unterrichtspraxis/Teaching German, 1997
Describes a three-year project devoted to fostering semester-long e-mail exchanges between American and German college students. Based on the tandem approach to language learning, peer tutoring via e-mail helped improve students' writing ability and cross-cultural competence. Presents types of writing activities and suggestions for setting up…
Descriptors: College Students, Computer Uses in Education, Electronic Mail, Foreign Countries
Meleisea, Ellie, Ed. – Online Submission, 2006
Despite the benefits of literacy for individuals, communities, and nations, a vast number of people remain illiterate. This publication will enable readers to understand the current literacy challenge and the United Nations Literacy Decade Plan of Action, to learn about the potential of using ICT as an effective literacy tools, and to appreciate…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Functional Literacy, Literacy Education, Educational Technology
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