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Parette, Howard P., Jr. – 1991
This paper discusses implications of assistive technology for teachers or early intervention professionals who are seeking to optimize the educational experiences of children with disabilities. The paper considers the role of the Federal Government in Public Law 100-407, which establishes a grant program for statewide delivery of assistive…
Descriptors: Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Delivery Systems, Disabilities, Early Intervention
PDF pending restorationSenese, Donald J. – 1984
Pointing out a serious decline in the educational attainment of the nation's youth, this discussion of ways in which technology can begin to renew and improve education in American schools argues that, just as cable television and computer teleconferencing opened communication capabilities, the microcomputer presents unlimited possibilities for…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Computer Assisted Instruction, Educational Improvement, Educational Technology
Pogrow, Stanley – Electronic Learning, 1985
Explains philosophy of the Higher Order Thinking Skills Project, which utilizes microcomputers in a learning laboratory to develop in upper elementary school students the thinking ability needed to construct sophisticated associations between ideas; describes curriculum used to teach these skills; and reviews software and hardware utilized and…
Descriptors: Cognitive Ability, Cognitive Development, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software
Download full textSenese, Donald J. – 1983
Pointing out the current need for emphasis on academic achievement and excellence, this paper discusses challenges faced by educators in seeking to make the best use of advanced technologies to prepare students for life in the information society. The three major goals of education are identified as preparing individuals with the computer skills…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Science Education
Grant, W. Vance; Snyder, Thomas D. – 1986
This document, consisting of 6 chapters, 12 figures, and 195 tables, provides large amounts of statistical data on most aspects of United States education, both public and private. The chapters cover (1) all levels of education, (2) elementary and secondary education, (3) college and university education, (4) adult and vocational education, (5)…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adult Education, Degrees (Academic), Dropout Rate
Snyder, Thomas D. – 1987
This document, consisting of 7 chapters, 20 figures, and 261 tables, provides large amounts of statistical data on most aspects of United States education, both public and private. The chapters cover (1) all levels of education; (2) elementary and secondary education; (3) postsecondary education, including college and university education and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adult Education, Cost Indexes, Degrees (Academic)
