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Yulin Zhao; Junke Li; Kai Liu – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
Information technology is a significant action to promote education informatization. Currently, there are numerous literature studies on information technology education, but existing research lacks a comparative summary of the research status, research hot spots, and research trend of information technology in China and abroad from an overall…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Research, Educational Trends, Information Technology
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Corston, Rod; Colman, Andrew M. – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 1996
A study of 36 males and 36 females ages 15-52 found that males performed better than females on a computer-based tracking task under different audience conditions. A significant gender and audience interaction was found, with females performing better in the presence of a female than alone or with a male. Implications for educational policy and…
Descriptors: Audiences, Comparative Analysis, Computer Attitudes, Computer Literacy
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Butler, Deborah – Clearing House, 2000
Reviews research and literature on gender and technology. Looks at computer equity themes of the 1980's and early 1990's, and argues that middle school is the place to make a difference. Lists recommendations in the literature for assisting girls with computer technology. Notes considerable evidence of the persistence of a gender gap. (SR)
Descriptors: Computer Attitudes, Computer Literacy, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education
Sawchuk, Peter H. – 2001
A study explored informal learning in relation to online communications and working class people's use of computers as a socially situated practice rooted in collective, communal relationships. It drew on analysis of online learning workshop participation in specially initiated sessions among Canadian labor activist/educators. Findings were based…
Descriptors: Activism, Adult Education, Communication Skills, Computer Assisted Instruction
Rosen, David J. – Literacy Leader Fellowship Program Reports, 1998
This document provides reports of projects related to Internet use by adult learners and practitioners. Chapter 1 reports findings of an online survey of 113 adult literacy practitioners actively using the Internet, including difficulties encountered in learning to use the Internet; training or supports that helped; Internet features used by…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Adult Basic Education, Adult Educators, Adult Literacy
Schofield, Kaye; Dryen, Robyn; Walsh, Anne; Melville, Bernice – 2001
A research project was conducted in Australia to assess the use of and attitudes toward online learning by vocational and technical education (VET) researchers. Information was gathered from 18 (13 women and 5 men, aged between 30 and 58) participant-researchers through a workshop in Adelaide, completion of a participant profile, a structured…
Descriptors: Computer Attitudes, Computer Literacy, Computer Uses in Education, Delivery Systems