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Berenson, Sarah B.; Slaten, Kelli M.; Williams, Laurie; Ho, Chih-Wei – Journal on Educational Resources in Computing, 2004
Those science, mathematics, and engineering faculty who are serious about making the education they offer as available to their daughters as to their sons are, we posit, facing the prospect of dismantling a large part of its traditional pedagogical structure, along with the assumptions and practice which support it. [Seymour and Hewett 1997].Prior…
Descriptors: Careers, Employed Women, Computer Software, Information Technology
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Crump, Barbara J.; Rennie, Leonie J. – Learning Environments Research, 2004
The computing learning environment has not often been equitable for female students. For example, the number of females enrolled in tertiary computing courses is low compared with males and their retention is poor. In recent years, New Zealand educational institutions have experienced an increased enrolment of "new arrivals"--students of…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Females, Programming, Foreign Countries
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Postner, Lori; Stevens, Reed – Computer Science Education, 2005
In this paper, we explore how students used two resources, the in-class lecture and the online newsgroup, to write computer programs. By focusing on the questions students asked in each setting, we compare these two learning environments. Questions students asked during lecture typically related to the material the instructor was presenting. In…
Descriptors: Programming, Lecture Method, Computer Science Education, Use Studies
Reima Al-Jarf – Online Submission, 2005
Korean people are among the most passionate about reading. The number of new book titles published in South Korea in 2003 was 35,371 and the total number of printed copies was 111,450,224. Its publishing market reached $2.3 billion. To encourage the publishing and printing movement, the Korean government developed a draft law to revitalize the…
Descriptors: Reading Programs, Reading Instruction, Books, Cultural Activities
Batatia, Hadj; Baurens, Benoit; Peled, Avi – Online Submission, 2007
This document gives an overview of current needs expressed so far in the project for multimedia management and real-time communication services between groups of learners/workers and examine the kind of support that a standard-based technical solution "off-the-shelf" can help in solving main technical issues and in focusing on…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Computer Software, Consortia, Synchronous Communication
Pechenizkiy, Mykola; Calders, Toon; Conati, Cristina; Ventura, Sebastian; Romero, Cristobal; Stamper, John – International Working Group on Educational Data Mining, 2011
The 4th International Conference on Educational Data Mining (EDM 2011) brings together researchers from computer science, education, psychology, psychometrics, and statistics to analyze large datasets to answer educational research questions. The conference, held in Eindhoven, The Netherlands, July 6-9, 2011, follows the three previous editions…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Logical Thinking, Profiles, Tutoring
Boyle, Tom; And Others – 1994
Six conference panel discussions on uses of technology in education are presented. The first panel, "The Use of Hypermedia in the Teaching and Learning of Programming" (Tom Boyle, Chair, and others) discusses achievements in hypermedia-based instruction, design needs, and experiences. The second panel, "Virtual Clayoquot Video…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Games, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Uses in Education
Rees, Keith – 1996
Deakin Australia (DA) CBE (Continuing Business Education) programs are designed for use in conjunction with print and audio materials which are distributed as distance learning packages to business studies graduates working or planning to work as accountants, who are enrolled in the professional licensing program run by the Australian Society of…
Descriptors: Accountants, Authoring Aids (Programming), Business Education, Continuing Education
Tomlin, Russell S.; Douglas, Sarah A. – 1989
This project developed computer-based language teaching software to assist beginning second language learners develop listening comprehension skills. Students interact with computer-based simulations of real world problems, which require their understanding of oral language provided by the computer system. The project embraced a communicative…
Descriptors: Authoring Aids (Programming), Communicative Competence (Languages), Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation
Peterson, Andrew J. – 1993
A case study is presented of the use of educational multimedia. In the spring of 1992, a high school student produced an interactive multimedia project for the California State History Fair. This project, which dealt with Columbus, was developed on the Macintosh platform. Other software and hardware used are described. The artist (developer) began…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Development, High School Students
Bogley, William A.; Dorbolo, Jon; Robson, Robert O.; Sechrest, John A. – 1996
The work described in this paper is part of a larger project, called InterQuest, which is dedicated to establishing effective models and methods for teaching using Internet technology, especially the World Wide Web. Features of two InterQuest projects, CalculusQuest and QuestWriter, are discussed. CalculusQuest is a first-term differential…
Descriptors: Authoring Aids (Programming), Calculus, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction
Firestone, Charles M., Ed.; Garmer, Amy Korzick, Ed. – 1998
This publication is the result of a series of meetings convened to explore options for broadcast regulation in the digital era. The report offers a crucial context for these issues and aims to contribute to a greater understanding of the legal, constitutional, economic, political, and other issues surrounding the debate. The first section deals…
Descriptors: Broadcast Industry, Communications, Economic Factors, Federal Government
Association for Applied Interactive Multimedia, Columbia, SC. – 1993
This proceedings of the Association for Applied Interactive Multimedia 1993 conference includes the following papers: "Multimedia in Education and Training: 'Promises and Challenges'" (H. D. Ellis); "Critical Thinking in the Multimedia, Self-Paced English Classroom" (L. Mortensen); "Computer Assisted Instruction" (C.…
Descriptors: Authoring Aids (Programming), Computer Assisted Instruction, Early Childhood Education, Educational Environment
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Schwarz, Elmar; Brusilovsky, Peter; Weber, Gerhard – Journal of Educational Technology, 2005
New WWW technologies allow for integrating distance education power of WWW with interactivity and intelligence. Integrating on-line presentation of learning materials with the interactivity of problem solving environments and the intelligence of intelligent tutoring systems results in a new quality of learning materials that we call I3-textbooks.…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Problem Solving, Intelligent Tutoring Systems, Multimedia Materials
Parker, McCrae A.; Miller, Patti; Donegan, Kevin; Gilliam, Franklin D., Jr. – 2001
Children Now is an independent children's advocacy group that promotes solutions to problems facing American children, with particular attention to the needs of those who are poor or at risk. The group provides policy expertise and up-to-date information on the status of children. Children Now's Children and the Media Program works to improve the…
Descriptors: Blacks, Child Advocacy, Child Welfare, Childhood Needs
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