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Noguera, Magdy; Budden, Michael Craig; Silva, Alberto – American Journal of Business Education, 2011
This paper reports the results of a survey conducted to assess students' usage and perceptions of a finance lab. Finance labs differ from simple computer labs as they typically contain data boards, streaming market quotes, terminals and software that allow for real-time financial analyses. Despite the fact that such labs represent significant and…
Descriptors: Financial Services, Use Studies, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Environment
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Sills-Briegel, Toni M. – Clearing House, 1996
Examines how physical proximity between teachers and students differs between classroom and computer lab environments. Finds that teachers either worked at intimate (up to 1.5 feet) or personal (1.5 to 4 feet) distances with students or, except rarely, did not approach closer than 12 feet or did not interact at all. (SR)
Descriptors: Classroom Research, Computer Centers, Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Laboratories
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Macey, Susan M. – Journal of Geography, 1998
Examines issues concerning the initial setup and the everyday operational problems of managing a computer teaching laboratory. Addresses such issues as setting policies on laboratory access, dealing with a high student-per-machine ratio, provisions for maintenance, obtaining hardware and software upgrades, staffing, data security, and networking…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Centers, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Administration