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Wedman, John F. – 1986
Implementation of educational computing in schools is dependent upon teachers' attitudes toward computers as well as their expertise. Most inservice activities focus on increasing teacher expertise, while paying little attention to teachers' attitudes towards the technology. To investigate teachers' concerns about educational computing, two…
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Attitude Measures, Computer Literacy, Inservice Teacher Education
Peer reviewedCicchelli, Terry; Baecher, Richard E. – Computers and Education, 1987
This study of 18 high school teachers focuses on personal dimensions of the change process and on teacher concerns about using microcomputers in the classroom. Stages of Concern Questionnaire and interviews were used to design a staff development model consisting of inservice activities that addressed teacher's concerns about computers.…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Educational Change, Inservice Teacher Education
Peer reviewedCicchelli, Terry; Baecher, Richard – Educational Research Quarterly, 1989
Teacher concerns about introducing microcomputers into the classroom were studied. Seventy-eight teachers at elementary (n=24), junior high (n=7), and senior high (n=47) school levels completed the Stages of Concern Questionnaire. Concerns developed in a hierarchical order, from self to task to impact. Inservice activities matching concern areas…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Computer Literacy, Computer Uses in Education, Elementary School Teachers
Download full textGardner, C. Hugh; Tillman, Murray H. – 1986
The purpose of this study was to examine the effectiveness of using an electronic bulletin board in an off-campus doctoral program (Ed.D.) for health professionals offered by the University of Georgia. Participants included 14 doctoral students (13 female and 1 male) enrolled in an advanced course, Research in Instruction, who received training in…
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Allied Health Occupations, Communication (Thought Transfer), Costs
Peer reviewedHope, Warren C. – Computers in the Schools, 1997
Discusses the effects of change and innovations on teachers. Describes the use of the Stages of Concern Questionnaire of the Concerns-Based Adoption Model to examine teachers' concerns about the introduction of microcomputer technology in an elementary school. Addresses the importance of teacher training. (LRW)
Descriptors: Change, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Attitudes, Computer Uses in Education
Carleer, G. J.; And Others – 1989
Within the framework of the Dutch national policy for the integration of computers in education, a cooperative research and development project is being carried out by two pilot schools (grades 7-12) and a team of researchers. Based on the results of an analysis of experiences and current practice on computer use in the two pilot schools and…
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Change Strategies, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy
