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Elliott, Alison – 1989
Observations in Australian classrooms suggest that for most teachers the content and method of curriculum has changed little as a result of the proliferation of new information technologies. In many instances there has been considerable resistance and reluctance to embrace the use of new technologies to support the teaching and learning process.…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Courseware, Curriculum Development, Elementary Education
Perry, Chad; Euler, Terry – Simulation/Games for Learning, 1989
Investigates the use of personal computer (PC) programs to help participants in simulation exercises transform their experiences into knowledge, skills, and attitudes. Six programs developed at Queensland Institute of Technology are described that involve operations management, strategic management, and macroeconomics. Examples of spreadsheets are…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation, Courseware, Experiential Learning
Wilson, R.; Hooper, P. – 1986
A project was conducted to increase the use of microcomputers in basic adult education in Australia. The aims of the project were as follows: to establish an information network of practitioners working within Australia's Technical and Further Education (TAFE) system who have an interest in using computer-assisted learning in basic adult…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Computer Assisted Instruction, Courseware, Directories
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Arger, Geoff; Clayton, Debbie – Computers and Education, 1989
Describes results of a survey of the use of computer-assisted learning (CAL) in distance education in Australia. Highlights include subject areas that use CAL; software specifications; types of hardware used; students' and instructors' perceptions of computer usage; and suggestions for further research. (13 references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Courseware, Distance Education, Elementary Secondary Education
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Hedberg, John G.; McNamara, Suzanne E. – Educational Media International, 1989
Discussion of the human-technology interface highlights computer technology in relation to the management of open and distance learning for adults. Examples from higher education and continuing education in Australia are presented, and design considerations for technology-based delivery systems for adults are suggested. (13 references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Appropriate Technology, Computer Assisted Instruction, Continuing Education
Rowe, Helga A. H.; And Others – 1993
This book is about learning and teaching with personal computers. It is aimed at teachers, student teachers, those responsible for pre-service and in-service teacher training, school administrators, and parents. The book is arranged in four sections. Part I includes two chapters providing a theoretical framework for learning and teaching with…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Software Development, Computer Software Evaluation