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Davies, Randall S. – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2011
Federal legislation in the United States currently mandates that technology be integrated into school curricula because of the popular belief that learning is enhanced through the use of technology. The challenge for educators is to understand how best to teach with technology while developing the technological expertise of their students. This…
Descriptors: Expertise, Federal Legislation, Technology Integration, Appropriate Technology
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Blackhurst, A. Edward; Lahm, Elizabeth A.; Harrison, Elizabeth M.; Chandler, Wanda G. – Career Development for Exceptional Individuals, 1999
Describes a model framework to guide decision making about the use of technology to facilitate the development of competencies that people with disabilities need to make a successful transition from school to various adult environments. Legal mandates and types of technology are described. (Author/CR)
Descriptors: Appropriate Technology, Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Decision Making, Disabilities
Costner, Pat; And Others – 1986
Based on the idea that the prevention and treatment of water pollution should begin at its source, this document focuses on some methods that individuals can use in their homes and businesses to treat wastewater. Chapter one, "What Is the Water Crisis?" explains the basic concepts of the hydrologic cycle, evapotranspiration, and the quantity of…
Descriptors: Appropriate Technology, Ecological Factors, Environmental Education, Environmental Standards
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Hohns, William A. – Government Publications Review, 1992
Presents the text of GPO/2001, a strategic planning document for the Government Printing Office (GPO) that addresses GPO's mission; strategies for human resources, staff training, products and services, appropriate technology, dissemination of information, administrative and support activities, organizational structure, financial resources, and…
Descriptors: Administration, Appropriate Technology, Electronic Publishing, Federal Government
Minnesota Community Colleges, St. Paul. – 1990
The conference reported in this publication was funded by STAR (System of Technology to Achieve Results), a program of the Minnesota Governor's Advisory Council on Technology, under Public Law 100-407 (the Technology Related Assistance for Individuals with Disabilities Act of 1988.) The conference focused on the development and availability of…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Appropriate Technology, Assistive Devices (for Disabled), College Programs