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Lindahl, Lois; Maguire, Rebecca – Media and Methods, 1991
Describes the North Dade Center for Modern Languages (CML), a public elementary magnet school that focuses on international studies and provides students with the opportunity to become bilingual, biliterate, and multicultural. Training and costs for telecommunications are discussed, computer networks are described, and the use of video equipment…
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Computer Networks, Cross Cultural Training, Cultural Awareness
Wishnietsky, Dan H. – 1993
This brief information guide presents a model for developing a global classroom using computer-based technologies. The first chapter provides a working definition of global education and the reasons it is needed. Global networks enable students at all grade levels to acquire the knowledge and develop the skills to understand and guide their world.…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, Culture Contact, Curriculum Development
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Burniske, R. W. – TechTrends: Linking Research & Practice to Improve Learning, 2005
The use of networked technology for the explicit purpose of integrating school curricula often carries the implicit aim of introducing students to the concept of globalization. As a result, the conscientious educator confronts a number of troublesome, ethical questions while serving as an agent for integration. For example, is it possible to…
Descriptors: Global Approach, Educational Technology, Computer Networks, Technology Integration
Stoloff, David L. – 1992
This overview of the use of educational technology in peace education discusses three questions: (1) how educational technology may be applied to increase world understanding and reduce intergroup tensions; (2) what strategies, within what contexts, have proven effective in integrating the study of peace across the curriculum; and (3) how…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Computer Networks, Computer Simulation, Conferences
Collins, Christine; Collins, Stephen – 1996
Educators are finding new and interesting ways to use computers as tools to educate and learn. For students to compete in the global community, it is imperative that educators embrace and use the World Wide Web in their curriculum. Hillside Elementary School in Minnesota uses the Internet, in a project called Web66, as a medium for student…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Cooperation
International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2012
The IADIS CELDA 2012 Conference intention was to address the main issues concerned with evolving learning processes and supporting pedagogies and applications in the digital age. There had been advances in both cognitive psychology and computing that have affected the educational arena. The convergence of these two disciplines is increasing at a…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Academic Support Services, Access to Computers