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Strang, Kirk D. – 2002
This paper--part of a collection of 54 papers from the 48th annual conference of the Education Law Association held in November 2002--is an outline of a presentation on monitoring the activities of students and school personnel. The dilemma, according to this paper, is that public schools are obliged to prevent persons under their supervision from…
Descriptors: Appropriate Technology, Civil Liberties, Crime Prevention, Discipline Policy
McMaken, Jessica; Kauerz, Kristie; DeCesare, Dale; Hale, Genevieve – 2002
In July 2002, Knowledge Works Foundation and the Education Commission of the States assembled key stakeholders to focus on the policy opportunities, needs, and challenges of utilizing technology for coordinated early childhood professional development across the nation. This report summarizes the presentations and discussions held at the meeting…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Accreditation (Institutions), Articulation (Education), Child Caregivers
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Committee on Appropriations. – 2002
This hearing before the Subcommittee on Labor, Health, Human Services, Education and Related Agencies is about what will be done in the 21st century to improve the learning skills for children from the earliest age through all their education. Senator Tom Harkin (Iowa) presided. Opening statements were given by Senator Harkin and Senator Arlen…
Descriptors: Assistive Technology, Computer Networks, Computer Software Development, Computer System Design
Clayton, Maria A. – 2002
Faculty engaged in instruction integrating the World Wide Web continue to invest time to adapt different technologies towards meeting the mandate of increased interactivity. This paper reports on what the results of these efforts show and what the payoff is for the investment of time. The results of an informal survey of students in Web-based…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology, English Instruction
Quitadamo, Ian J.; Brown, Abbie – 2001
Internet-based, distance learning solutions are finding increased use and may prove effective in facilitating advanced study coursework for remotely located, place-bound students. Despite the current emphasis on distance learning, the conditions for promoting online learning success have not been entirely defined. This paper presents a case study…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Computer Uses in Education, Critical Thinking, Distance Education
Sullivan, Leila Gonzalez – 2001
This paper addresses the issue of future educational technology and where community colleges will position themselves in this new world of learning. In December of 2000, the U.S. Department of Education's Web-Based Education Commission issued its final report, "The Power of the Internet for Learning: Moving from Promise to Practice." The report…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Distance Education
Gabriner, Robert S. – 2001
This document is a report on the City College of San Francisco Decision Support System (DSS). The DSS is a Web-based information system, designed to provide quick access to college information and services for students, faculty, and staff. It includes data on student demographics, course offerings, productivity of departments, student success…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Access to Information, Administrator Attitudes, College Role
Houston Community Coll. System, TX. Office of Institutional Research. – 2001
The first part of this report summarizes the Houston Community College System's (HCCS) (Texas) level of achievement toward accomplishing the strategic planning goals and objectives for 1997-2000, as outlined in a previous document, "A Vision for the Future." Overall, HCCS achieved or partially achieved 88% of its established goals and…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Community Colleges, Educational Facilities, Educational Planning
Bauder, Deborah Y., Ed.; Mullick, Rosemary, Ed.; Sarner, Ronald, Ed. – 2001
This document contains the following papers on concepts and procedures from the SITE (Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education) 2001 conference: "Using School District Standards To Develop Thematic Lessons for Electronic Portfolios" (Cindy L. Anderson and others); "Using Adobe Acrobat for Electronic Portfolio…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Distance Education, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education
Justice, Madeline, Ed. – 2001
This document contains the following papers on diversity and international issues from the SITE (Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education) 2001 conference: "Using Technology To Support Teaching for Social Justice in a Preservice Program" (Barbara Beyerbach); "Integrating Technology into a Teacher Education…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Cultural Differences, Cultural Pluralism, Diversity (Student)
Stocker, Bradford R. – 1999
This dissertation studies the motives of community college faculty who decide not to use computers in teaching. For the purpose of the study, non-adoption of computers in teaching is defined as not using computers for more than word processing. In spite of the fact that many of the environmental blocks that inhibit the use of computers have been…
Descriptors: Aesthetic Values, Community Colleges, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Uses in Education
Maglen, Leo; Hopkins, Sonnie – 2000
This report examines the participation of Australia's vocational education and training sector in aid projects in Southeast Asia and the Pacific from 1980-1997. It begins with background information on training assistance to developing countries, and it outlines the economic and educational assumptions underlying Australia's aid program to six…
Descriptors: Cultural Context, Developed Nations, Developing Nations, Economic Change
Arkansas State Dept. of Education, Little Rock. – 2000
The revised Arkansas Educational Technology Plan, of the year 2000, is an updated and more detailed plan that is necessary for providing specific help to all levels of the state educational system. The primary focus of the plan is to enhance instruction for higher student achievement through technology and provide a framework to allow this to…
Descriptors: Access to Computers, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Development, Educational Improvement
McNaught, Carmel – 2001
Over the past few years, RMIT University (Australia) has made a substantial investment into the use of online learning technology aimed at improving the quality of programs by reviewing their educational design and adding greater flexibility to modes of studying them. As part of this process, a university-wide quality assurance system for online…
Descriptors: Course Evaluation, Distance Education, Educational Policy, Educational Quality
Harley, Diane; Henke, Jonathan; Lawrence, Shannon; McMartin, Flora; Maher, Michael; Gawlik, Marytza; Muller, Parisa – Center for Studies in Higher Education, 2003
As colleges and universities nationwide anticipate enrolling more than two million new students over the next decade, UC Berkeley is exploring options for serving more students, more cost effectively, in large lecture courses. This research project analyzes economic and pedagogical questions related to the use of on-line lecture and laboratory…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Science Laboratories, Enrollment Trends, Cost Effectiveness
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