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Download full textClark, Tom – 2001
This report provides a summary and analysis of activities and trends of virtual schools (i.e., educational organizations that offer K-12 courses through Internet- or World Wide Web-based methods) across the United States. The study provides analysis of trends based on an online survey of state-approved or regionally accredited schools conducted…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Educational Development, Educational Technology, Educational Trends
Denton, Jon J.; Strader, Arlen – 2000
A Technology in Texas Public Schools 1998 Survey instrument was integrated into a Web-based response system enabling the instrument to be accessed, completed, submitted, and instantaneously analyzed over the Internet. A mark-sense or optical scan paper version of the instrument was also developed for mail-out distribution to each school district…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education
Ebersole, Samuel E. – 2000
This study was designed to explore how some students in 10 public schools view the World Wide Web and how their attitudes and opinions affect their use of this new medium in an educational context. An exploratory principal components analysis of 40 use statements resulted in an 8-factor solution. Additionally, student responses to a…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, High School Students
Peer reviewedLarge, Andrew; Beheshti, Jamshid – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 2000
Discusses interviews with 50 sixth-grade students about their experience of using the Web to find information for a class project. The children overall demonstrated a sophistication both in their appreciation of the Web's strengths and weaknesses as an information source, and in their information retrieval strategies. In their reaction to the Web…
Descriptors: Computer Attitudes, Computer Uses in Education, Elementary Education, Grade 6
Craighead, Donna; Bigham, Vicki Smith; Heller, Nelson B. – 1998
The EdNET 98 Education Executives Advisory Board, also known as Partners in Education Program (PEP), is a featured activity of the EdNET 98 Conference. Its focus is to bring educators and vendors together to share their perspectives about technology in education and discussion technology-related concerns and issues. This report presents results…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education
Boyd, Barry L.; Murphrey, Theresa P. – 2000
The factors affecting undergraduate-level agriculture students' interest in online courses were examined through a survey instrument that was voluntarily completed by 166 of the 240 students enrolled in the course titled Professional Leadership and Development, which was offered as a traditional face-to-face course at Texas A&M University in…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Agricultural Education, Computer Uses in Education, Course Selection (Students)
