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Bungay, Henry; Kuchinski, William – Chemical Engineering Education (CEE), 1995
Describes experiences using the World Wide Web (WWW) at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Offers teaching tips, describes problems encountered, and considers possible changes in teaching. Notes that assignments with the WWW in courses in environmental and chemical engineering are popular, but the best ways of using the WWW for teaching are still…
Descriptors: Chemical Engineering, Computer Uses in Education, Higher Education, Hypermedia
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Farrington, Gregory C.; Yoshida, Roland K. – Educause Review, 2000
Higher education is undergoing a period of innovation and competition due to new educational methods that use new advanced technology. Among some of the changes already taking place are a proliferation of distance education courses, collaboration between institutions, and high school seniors taking college freshman courses via the Internet. (JM)
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Distance Education, Entrepreneurship, High Schools
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Angeli, Charoula – Science Education International, 2001
Discusses design principles derived from the socio-cognitive theoretical framework for developing Web-based environments to support the construction of scientific knowledge through situated action. (Author/MM)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Computer Uses in Education, Constructivism (Learning), Elementary Secondary Education
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Rosellini, Jay Julian – Unterrichtspraxis/Teaching German, 1997
Explains how access to the World Wide Web can change approaches to teaching German composition and conversation. Reflects upon past practices in teaching German, describes an actual college course, and places the use of the new media in the general context of humanistic endeavors. (SM)
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Course Content, German, Higher Education
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Van Gorp, Mark J. – Journal of Computing in Teacher Education, 1998
Examines computer-mediated communication (CMC) in preservice teacher education, documenting emerging problems and arising needs. After describing CMC and categorizing its utilization in preservice teacher education, the paper calls for creation of new CMC technologies that nurture preservice teachers' learning and discusses a Web-based classroom…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education
European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training, Thessaloniki (Greece). – 1999
This document summarizes the activities conducted by the European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training (CEDEFOP) during 1998 in its continuing efforts to accomplish its primary objective of linking research, policy, and practice in vocational education and training (VET). The following are among the 1998 CEDEFOP projects and…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Computer Uses in Education, Credits, Educational Practices