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Peer reviewedYeaman, Andrew R. J. – TechTrends, 1992
Discussion of computerism (i.e., blind faith in the inherent good of computers) focuses on seven myths about computer anxiety, including the relationship between computer use and math skills; fear of breaking computers; the need for keyboarding skills; and gender differences. An annotated bibliography of 21 sources of further information is…
Descriptors: Beliefs, Computer Anxiety, Computer Literacy, Keyboarding (Data Entry)
Peer reviewedMojkowski, Charles – TechTrends, 1985
Discusses some of the complexities that educators must address if the potential of educational technology is to be realized. Topics include computers as tools; technology as a curriculum revitalization catalyst; teacher and administrator training; microcomputer limitations; computer literacy definition; computer education program evaluation;…
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Computer Software, Curriculum Development, Definitions
Peer reviewedJohnston, Jerome – TechTrends, 1986
A correspondent who toured six Chinese universities reports on educational trends, use of educational television in higher education, educational computing in elementary and secondary education, and Chinese market for Western educational ideas and computer hardware and software. (MBR)
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Educational Development, Educational Environment, Educational Objectives


