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Peer reviewedPoplin, Mary S. – Learning Disability Quarterly, 1995
This article explores the dialectic nature of technology and holism as an example of the way in which reductionism is embedded inside holistic principles. Factors that limit or enhance the activities of individuals with learning disabilities in school and elsewhere are examined, and the role of technology in compensating for and/or developing…
Descriptors: Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education, Holistic Approach
O'Banion, Terry – 1989
An analysis is provided of the innovations that have marked the community college movement during the 1980s, including speculations about their effect on postsecondary education in the 1990s. The authors of the 13 chapters of the book were directed to cite examples of innovative practices from a range of community colleges to illustrate their…
Descriptors: College Administration, Community Colleges, Curriculum Development, Educational Change
Download full textRaggatt, Peter – 1992
This paper briefly identifies a number of contemporary pressures for change which condition the way universities will behave and which provide both opportunities and threats for the future; it then goes on to consider the implications for distance education universities. Pressures on universities include such factors as the growth of other…
Descriptors: Access to Education, College Role, Distance Education, Educational Technology
Peer reviewedBrooks, J. Michael – Teaching Sociology, 1997
Provides a review and analysis of various literature related to educational technology and distance education. Addresses some of the ways that these technologies may change aspects of higher education including scholarship, student development and retention, changing demographics, and the search for an academic community. (MJP)
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Distance Education, Educational Change, Educational Development
Katz, Larry; Pyryt, Michael – 1992
This paper provides a brief description of multimedia technology available in schools, details the "Multimedia Technology and Kid TV" project, reviews the project's preliminary findings, and discusses their implications. The project focuses on using technology to improve students' self-image, self-motivation, and decision-making skills. Seven…
Descriptors: Audiotape Recordings, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education, Demonstration Programs
South Dakota Board of Regents, Pierre. – 1996
This planning document for South Dakota's public universities emphasizes that the primary mission of the state's colleges and universities is to utilize available resources to provide an environment that supports students in their intellectual, cultural, and ethical development and affirms the State Board's commitment to diverse campus communities…
Descriptors: Access to Education, College Faculty, College Planning, Curriculum Design
