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Carnoy, Martin – International Labour Review, 1985
The author examines the impact of "high-tech" industries on labor markets, the division of labor and the organization of work, and the policy options open to societies for dealing with the effects. (CT)
Descriptors: Automation, Employment, Industry, Information Systems
Decker, Robert; Krajewski, Robert J. – American School Board Journal, 1986
Describes new technology involving the teaching of robotics in high schools. Provides information on how to develop robotics programs. Includes discussion of the uses of slow-scan television, satellite beams, and the possibilities of enhancement by linking new technologies. (MD)
Descriptors: Computer Software, Electronics, Industrial Arts, Microcomputers
Feirer, John – Industrial Education, 1984
Indicates that there is a danger that high tech will be a fad for a few years with too much money and attention spent on these programs and not enough on traditional vocational and technical programs. (JOW)
Descriptors: Educational Trends, Employment Patterns, Employment Potential, Robotics

Shneiderman, Ben – Educational Media International, 1989
This reprint from "Designing the User Interface: Strategies for Effective Human-Computer Interaction" (Shneiderman) discusses the impact of computers on individuals and society. Highlights include individual opportunities for learning, entertainment, and cooperation through networking; problems with the use of computer systems; and the…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Computer System Design, Interaction, Man Machine Systems

Dunham, Philip; And Others – Child Development, 1991
Children who interacted with a robot that spoke reciprocally to them uttered more speech that maintained the topic of conversation, and engaged in more verbally mediated social play than children who interacted with a randomly speaking robot. Gender differences in children's looking at their mother in the room were observed. (BC)
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Interpersonal Relationship, Play, Robotics

Technology Teacher, 1998
Discusses the use of games and toys in teaching fractions, independent thinking, and organizational skills to elementary students. Explains the basis of the method in a constructivist approach. (JOW)
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Educational Games, Elementary Education, Fractions

Deal, Walter F. III – Technology Teacher, 2000
This learning activity describes how a robot moves and the systems that power robots. Provides detailed information about XBOT, which uses modified servomotors to power its wheels. (JOW)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Mobility, Power Technology, Robotics

Roman, Harry T. – Technology Teacher, 2004
A fun design challenge that can be used in the classroom and across the grades is presented in this article. No special tools, hardware, or supplies are needed, only imagination and teamwork. It is a fun exercise that illustrates technology education principles. This design challenge is a mirror on the world, very similar to how projects are…
Descriptors: Robotics, Design, Technology Education, Teaching Methods
Bettinni, Richard – Tech Directions, 2004
In this article, the author describes how his students competed in the Annual Remote-Operated Underwater Vehicle (ROV) Competition, sponsored by the Marine Advanced Technology Education Center of Monterey, California, in 2003. He describes how the Lyndhurst High School robotics team, which was composed of his students, learned a lot and had a…
Descriptors: Competition, Technology Education, Robotics, High School Students
Whitman, Jim – Bulletin of Science, Technology and Society, 2006
The convergence of several technological systems (especially nanotechnology, biotechnology, information technology, and robotics) has now been adopted as a strategic goal by several countries, most notably the United States and those of the European Union. The anticipated benefits and related fears of competitive disadvantage have brought together…
Descriptors: Governance, Risk, Biotechnology, Information Technology
Strauss, Howard – EDUCAUSE Review, 2007
In this article, the author looks to the past for trends in hardware, software, networking, and education and attempt to extrapolate where they are going and what their broad implications might be. However, there are many different ways that trends can be interpreted, and it is easy to pick trends that support one's thesis and ignore ones that…
Descriptors: Internet, Trend Analysis, Prediction, Expectation
Foulds, Richard, Ed. – 1986
The monograph is a collection of papers on the role of robotics in rehabilitation. The first four papers represent contributions from other countries: "Spartacus and Manus: Telethesis Developments in France and the Netherlands" (H. Kwee); "A Potential Application in Early Education and a Possible Role for a Vision System in a Workstation Based…
Descriptors: Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Foreign Countries, Physical Disabilities, Rehabilitation
Freeman, Michael J. – Educational Technology, 1975
A description of how highly sophisticated, computerized robots can be used in the classroom. (HB)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Science, Educational Technology, Robotics

Watanabe, Susumu – International Labour Review, 1986
This article argues that the labor-displacement effect of microelectronic machinery, especially numerically controlled machine tools and robots, has been exaggerated and that people tend to confuse the impact of intensified international competition with that of the new technology. (Author/CT)
Descriptors: Automation, Machinery Industry, Numerical Control, Productivity
DiCesare, Frank; And Others – Perspectives in Computing, 1985
A general laboratory course featuring microcomputer interfacing for data acquisition, process control and automation, and robotics was developed at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and is now available to all junior engineering students. The development and features of the course are described. (JN)
Descriptors: Automation, Course Descriptions, Curriculum Development, Engineering Education