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Gerler, Edwin R., Jr. – Elementary School Guidance & Counseling, 1995
If school counseling is to continue its efforts in the application of computer technology to student development needs, then school counselors need to focus on two major areas: national and international communications via Internet; and multimedia authoring to assist in delivery of preventive-developmental programs. Includes information on…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Uses in Education
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Friske, Joyce; And Others – Journal of Computing in Teacher Education, 1996
This paper describes the importance of the International Society for Technology in Education's Technology Foundation Standards for all Teachers, dividing the standards into four groups (basic technology operations and concepts; application of technology and instruction; professional and personal use of technology; and societal, ethical, and human…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Quality
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Adams, Paul C. – Journal of Geography, 1998
Introduces "SimCity 2000," a computer simulation, as a tool for teaching urban geography. Argues that, combined with other activities, it can enhance computer literacy, geographical knowledge, and critical skills. Notes gender differences in students' previous exposure to the software; argues that instructors must consider this when…
Descriptors: College Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Simulation, Computer Software Evaluation
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Littrell, Annette B.; Zagumny, Matthew J.; Zagumny, Lisa L. – Educational Research Quarterly, 2005
Studies have shown that stand-alone technology courses, such as those taught in most teacher education programs, only develop basic computer literacy skills and do not prepare educators to use instructional technology in the classroom. A 14-item questionnaire assessed instructional technology use for classroom management and instructional…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Social Environment, Instructional Development, Grants
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Kazu, Ibrahim Y.; Kazu, Hilal; Ozdemir, Oguzhan – Educational Technology & Society, 2005
In order to realize one of the most important necessities of the life, which is learning, the human being spends most of their life for education-training activities. In the conventional applications, every individual, being a part of a group is dependant on a single program and an educational management which was chosen for the group by the…
Descriptors: Experimental Groups, Control Groups, Academic Achievement, College Students
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Pittman, Joyce – Information Technology in Childhood Education Annual, 2003
The national focus on excellence in education is commendable, Leave No Child Behind and the possibilities for classrooms of tomorrow. The National Educational Technology Standards (NETS) for Teachers-Students and developed by the NETS Team-National Educational Technology Standards Writing Team and the Preparing Tomorrow's Teachers U.S. Department…
Descriptors: Excellence in Education, Early Childhood Education, Teaching Methods, Young Children
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Russian Education and Society, 2004
In this chapter the authors attempt to sketch the general outlines of the characteristics typical of students' attitudes toward the new information technologies. They touch on the following three aspects: (1) The place of the computer in the structure of leisure time of today's adolescent; (2) The role played by the new information technologies in…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Computer Uses in Education, Computers, Social Stratification
Romanik, Dale; Rembowski, Mary – Research Services, Miami-Dade County Public Schools, 2007
Section 1008.30 (formerly 240.117), Florida Statutes, requires the State Board of Education to develop and implement a common placement testing program to assess the basic computation and communication skills of students who intend to enter a degree program at any public community college or state university. Every year the State provides reports…
Descriptors: Scoring, Community Colleges, Communication Skills, College Freshmen
Shapley, Kelly; Sheehan, Daniel; Maloney, Catherine; Caranikas-Walker, Fanny; Huntsberger, Briana; Sturges, Keith – Texas Center for Educational Research, 2007
The Technology Immersion Pilot (TIP) sets forth a vision for technology immersion in Texas public schools. The Texas Education Agency (TEA) originally directed more than $14.5 million in federal Title II, Part D monies toward funding a wireless learning environment for high-need middle schools through a competitive grant process. A concurrent…
Descriptors: Middle Schools, Public Schools, Technology Integration, Academic Achievement
Rose, David H., Ed.; Meyer, Anne, Ed. – Harvard Education Press, 2006
Universal Design for Learning (UDL) stands at the forefront of contemporary efforts to create universal access to educational curricula for all students, including those with disabilities. The "universal" in UDL does not mean there is a single optimal solution for everyone. Instead, it underscores the need for flexible approaches to…
Descriptors: Learning Theories, Teacher Effectiveness, Reading Strategies, Disabilities
Educational Testing Service, 2006
Innovations, ETS's corporate magazine, provides information on educational assessment for educators, school leaders, researchers and policymakers around the world. Each issue of Innovations focuses on a particular theme in assessment. This issue reports on how new technologies in classrooms around the world are enhancing teaching, learning and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Assessment, Writing Evaluation, Periodicals
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Sacconaghi, Michele – New Directions for Youth Development, 2006
American attitudes toward the need for teaching twenty-first century skills appear as strong as the socioeconomic research being done that shows how critical these skills are for students' future access to the middle class and the country's economic competitiveness. In 2003, the AOL Time Warner Foundation (now the Time Warner Foundation) set out…
Descriptors: Global Approach, Adults, Computer Literacy, Telephone Surveys
Tison, Cindra; Woodside, Mary Jo – 1991
This student book presents information, games, and activities designed to develop computer literacy and skills. The text is aimed at middle elementary level students but may be adapted for use with younger or older students. Topics are presented in sequence to provide a complete knowledge base. However, each topic is presented with clarity that…
Descriptors: Computer Games, Computer Graphics, Computer Literacy, Computer Printers
Valauskas, Edward J.; Ertel, Monica – 1996
This book is a collection of "success stories" written by teachers, media specialists, and school administrators who have developed their own facilities to bring the Internet to their students. The book's four main parts parallel the stages educators progress through when incorporating the Internet into the instructional process. Part 1,…
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Computer Uses in Education, Curriculum Development, Educational Planning
Evans, Thomas J.; Traylor, Stacy L. – 1997
Students and teachers need to develop skills in using available technological capacities. The curriculum described here is designed to familiarize students and teachers with equipment and software available at the Escuela Internacional Sampedrana's Primary School (EIS) in Honduras. Key features of the curriculum include the use of the Internet and…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Computer Graphics, Computer Literacy, Computer Mediated Communication
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