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Liu, Min; Horton, Lucas; Olmanson, Justin; Wang, Pei-Yu – Computers in the Schools, 2008
A Web mashup is an application that combines data and functionality from more than one source. By bringing disparate data together in ways that enable users to do new things or accomplish common tasks with newfound efficiency, mashups are rapidly increasing in number and may offer exciting new possibilities for classroom instruction. However, in…
Descriptors: Web Sites, Electronic Publishing, Computer Uses in Education, Collaborative Writing
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Baek, Eun-Ok; Freehling, Seth – Computers in the Schools, 2007
This qualitative research study examines the home use of Information and Communicative Technologies (ICT) by high school students living in economically disadvantaged households. The students' use of ICT was for the purpose of completing assigned and unassigned homework outside of the traditional high school setting. Student participants in the…
Descriptors: Homework, Qualitative Research, Family (Sociological Unit), Economically Disadvantaged
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Reed, W. Michael; Wells, John G. – Computers in the Schools, 1997
Discussion of hypermedia and computer-mediated communication focuses on a project that merges a language arts Internet resource with a hypermedia-based knowledge construction approach to learning. Highlights include constructing a HyperCard-based program on Shakespeare's "Hamlet," gophers and search engines, downloading, collaborative…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Uses in Education, Downloading