Megan is a 14-year-old from Nebraska who just started ninth grade. She has her own digital camera, cell phone, Nintendo DS, and laptop, and one or more of these devices is usually by her side. Compared to the interactions and exploration she's engaged in at home, Megan finds the technology in her classroom falls a little flat. Most of the…

A 1979 survey replicated in 1981 to compare and assess knowledge and attitudes of Nebraska K-12 teachers, Teachers' College faculty, and student teachers indicates that, although participants in 1981 study were more knowledgeable about computers than 1979 participants, they felt unqualified to teach computer literacy. Six sources are appended.…

The resource room guide developed by Grand Island, Nebraska, schools is intended to help elementary level resource room teachers and the IEP (Individualized Education Program) team select services and curriculum to meet the mildly handicapped student's specific educational needs. The introduction describes the national background of resource room…