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Cornillon, Peter – EDUCAUSE Review, 2005
Higher education institutions will play a central role in all aspects of the development of end-to-end data systems. They will contribute to the evolution of the fundamental data system elements, provide the initial user base that will test these system elements, and they will be among the more important data providers contributing data to the…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Search Engines, Internet, Computer Uses in Education
Levy, Roy; Mislevy, Robert J. – International Journal of Testing, 2004
The challenges of modeling students' performance in computer-based interactive assessments include accounting for multiple aspects of knowledge and skill that arise in different situations and the conditional dependencies among multiple aspects of performance. This article describes a Bayesian approach to modeling and estimating cognitive models…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Testing, Markov Processes, Computer Networks, Bayesian Statistics
Dark, Melissa; Poftak, Amy – Technology & Learning, 2004
In this article, the authors address the importance of taking a proactive approach to securing a school's network. To do this, it is first required to know the system's specific vulnerabilities and what steps to take to reduce them. The formal process for doing this is known as an information security risk assessment, or a security audit. What…
Descriptors: Computer Security, School Districts, Risk Management, Computer Networks
Chang, Li-Jie; Chou, Chih-Yueh; Chen, Zhi-Hong; Chan, Tak-Wai – International Journal of Educational Development, 2004
Information technology (IT) is becoming increasingly important in K-12 (from kindergarten to senior high school) education. Teachers face growing pressure to interact with their students via networks. However, most teachers require IT assistance to establish a network learning environment. In this study, an approach named ''Educational…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Information Technology, Community Education, Educational Technology
Armitage, Grenville; Harrop, Warren – Australasian Journal of Educational Technology, 2005
Many educational institutions suffer from a lack of funding to keep telecommunications laboratory classes up to date and flexible. This paper describes our Remote Unix Lab Environment (RULE), a solution for exposing students to the latest Internet based telecommunications software tools in a Unix like environment. RULE leverages existing PC…
Descriptors: Colleges, Laboratories, Telecommunications, Internet
Woo, Stu – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2006
San Jose State University is planning to ban Skype, a popular Internet telephone service, from the campus network because of concerns about security and bandwidth. University administrators say that the technical aspects that make Skype effective also make it dangerous and potentially crippling to a university's network bandwidth. Skype has a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Computer Networks, Computer Security, College Faculty
Stevens, Ken – Online Submission, 2007
The introduction of inter-school electronic networks has added a new dimension to education in Canada that has many implications for students who attend schools in rural communities. Collaborative internet-based teaching and learning and the creation of virtual classes within regional intranets now complement traditional on-site instruction in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Articulation (Education), Educational Cooperation, Rural Areas
Waters, John K. – T.H.E. Journal, 2008
Teachers at Irvington High School in Fremont, California are looking for meaningful and relevant connections between what students are learning in the classroom and the job skills companies are looking for in the years to come. For Irvington, a Bay Area public high school serving about 2,000 students, that pursuit of a "logical link" led…
Descriptors: High Schools, Computer Science, Job Skills, Education Work Relationship
Booth, Kellogg S. – 1994
Computer graphics has been driven by the desire to generate real-time imagery subject to constraints imposed by the human visual system. The future of computer graphics, when off-the-shelf systems have full multimedia capability and when standard computing engines render imagery faster than real-time, remains to be seen. A dedicated pipeline for…
Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Computer Networks, Foreign Countries, Futures (of Society)
Allen, Kenneth C.; And Others – 1995
Communication and information technologies can reduce the barriers of distance and space that disadvantage rural areas. This report defines a set of distinct voice, computer, and video telecommunication services; describes several rural information applications that make use of these services; and surveys various wireline and wireless systems and…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Audiovisual Communications, Computer Networks, Geographic Isolation
Metz, Ray E.; Junion-Metz, Gail – 1996
This book provides basic information about the World Wide Web and serves as a guide to the tools and techniques needed to browse the Web, integrate it into library services, or build an attractive, user-friendly home page for the library. Chapter 1 provides an overview of Web basics and chapter 2 discusses some of the big issues related to…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Computer Networks, Information Networks, Internet
Alabama Public Library Service, Montgomery. – 1995
This annual report summarizes activities of the Alabama Public Library Service (APLS) for the fiscal year 1995. The APLS is charged with improving library services throughout the state to ensure that all citizens have access to quality library and information services. During fiscal year 1995, major building renovations were completed with the…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Computer Networks, Library Circulation, Library Facilities
Batschelet, Margaret; Woodson, Linda – 1991
An interim study measured changes in attitudes towards writing and the writing process among basic writing students taught in an electronic classroom (consisting of 25 networked computers). Students in six sections of basic writing which used the electronic classroom for at least 50% of their classroom time, and six control sections which did not…
Descriptors: Basic Writing, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, Higher Education
Department of Energy, Washington, DC. Office of Energy Research. – 1991
This report, profusely illustrated with color photographs and other graphics, elaborates on the Department of Energy (DOE) research program in High Performance Computing and Communications (HPCC). The DOE is one of seven agency programs within the Federal Research and Development Program working on HPCC. The DOE HPCC program emphasizes research in…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Computer Networks, Computer Science, Computer Software
Knupfer, Nancy Nelson; McLellan, Hilary – 1993
Computer networks have provided a foundation for interpersonal computing, and new tools are emerging, the centerpiece of which is called "groupware." Groupware technology is reviewed, and the theoretical framework that will underlie interpersonal collaborative computing is discussed. Groupware can consist of hardware, software, services,…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education, Cooperation