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Albirini, Abdulkafi – Computers and Education, 2006
Based on the new technology initiative in Syrian education, this study explored the attitudes of high school English as a Foreign Language (EFL) teachers in Syria toward ICT. In addition, the study investigated the relationship between computer attitudes and five independent variables: computer attributes, cultural perceptions, computer…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Language Teachers, High Schools, Teacher Attitudes
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Lin, Janet Mei-Chuen; Lee, Greg C.; Chen, Hsiu-Yen – Computers and Education, 2004
Eight experienced Chinese language arts teachers from a typical junior high school in Taiwan participated in this study to discuss the potential uses of information and communications technologies (ICT) in Chinese language arts instruction. After meeting for 12 roundtable sessions and using a web forum as a supplement for exchanging ideas, they…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Writing Skills, Skill Development, Reading Comprehension
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Durndell, A.; Lightbody, P. – Computers and Education, 1993
Describes a study of first-year students at a university in Scotland that was conducted to determine their use of computers at home and in school, their knowledge about information technology, and reasons for not studying computing. Results are compared with two earlier studies to examine gender-related differences over time. (Contains 12…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Comparative Analysis, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Attitudes
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Volman, Monique; van Eck, Edith; Heemskerk, Irma; Kuiper, Els – Computers and Education, 2005
This paper investigates the accessibility and attractiveness of different types of ICT applications in education for girls and boys and for pupils from families with an ethnic minority background and from the majority population in the Netherlands. A study was conducted in seven schools (primary and secondary). Data were collected on…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Foreign Countries, Elementary School Students, Secondary School Students