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| TechTrends | 5 |
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| Akkoyunlu, Buket | 1 |
| Baek, Eun-Ok | 1 |
| Bennett, Clifford | 1 |
| Ely, Donald P. | 1 |
| Lee, HeeKap | 1 |
| Lee, John K. | 1 |
| Leggett, Wesley P. | 1 |
| Orhan, Feza | 1 |
| Persichitte, Kay A. | 1 |
| Spinner, Denny | 1 |
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| Journal Articles | 5 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 5 |
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Peer reviewedLeggett, Wesley P.; Persichitte, Kay A. – TechTrends, 1998
Discusses five categories of obstacles to successful technology integration in the classroom: Time, Expertise, Access, Resources, and Support (TEARS). A chart outlines the obstacles and possible solutions. Similarity of obstacles to usage of film in the classroom 50 years ago is noted. (PEN)
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Educational Change, Educational Technology, Information Technology
Peer reviewedLee, John K.; Bennett, Clifford – TechTrends, 1999
Provides definitions of the following words and phrases that are related to technology and its use in the social sciences classroom: CD-ROM, database, discussion group, e-mail, hypertext and hypermedia, Internet, simulation, spreadsheets, virtual field trip, and World Wide Web. (AEF)
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Databases, Definitions, Electronic Mail
Peer reviewedAkkoyunlu, Buket; Orhan, Feza – TechTrends, 2001
Focuses on the Turkish educational system, technological developments, and changing educational needs. Discusses instructional technology programs in Turkey; new information technology (IT) policies in Turkey; the World Bank supported "Project for Globalization in Education 2000"; IT policies for teacher training programs; and the…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Educational Development, Educational Objectives, Educational Principles
Peer reviewedLee, HeeKap; Baek, Eun-Ok; Spinner, Denny – TechTrends, 2002
Discussion of technology integration in higher education focuses on an information technology project in a seminary setting that created a campus computer network, trained faculty and library staff in computer technology use and provided appropriate hardware and software, and created an endowment to support technology maintenance and updating.…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Church Related Colleges, Computer Networks, Computer Selection
Peer reviewedEly, Donald P. – TechTrends, 1997
Describes the evolution of educational technology curricula and examines its current status. Highlights include graduate curriculum development; the National Defense Education Act; competition between school librarians and media specialists; the inclusion of computer technology; and three case studies of academic programs at Indiana University,…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Competition, Computer Uses in Education, Curriculum Development
