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Fielding, Randall – School Construction News, 2000
Presents a debate on which technology will be in tomorrow's classrooms and the pros and cons of wiring classrooms and using a wireless network. Concluding comments address the likelihood, and desirability, of placing computers throughout the entire educational process and what types of computers and capabilities are needed. (GR)
Descriptors: Computer Centers, Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology
Download full textHenderson, David L.; Renfrow, Raylene – 1992
The population of this study included the 111 public school districts in Education Service Center Regions IV and VI, serving 22 counties of southeast Texas in the Houston area. Seventy-five questionnaires were returned from 111 school districts with a return rate of 68%. A total of 24,222 computers were reported in use by the 75 districts with a…
Descriptors: Computer Centers, Computer Literacy, Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education
Henderson, David L.; Renfrow, Raylene – 1994
This paper reviews literature on the use of computers at work and home, computer skills needed by new teachers, and suggestions for administrators to support computer usage in schools. A survey of 52 school districts serving the Houston area of southeast Texas is reported, indicating that 22,664 computers were in use, with a mean of 436 computers…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Centers, Computer Literacy
Little Inst. for School Facilities Research, Charlotte, NC. – 1997
This booklet is designed to provide educational administrators and planners with an easy guide to understanding the constantly evolving elements of school technology. The booklet presents a comprehensive overview of modern information systems in schools and how they can enhance the students' learning environment. Seven sections address a variety…
Descriptors: Computer Centers, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Networks, Educational Facilities Design
Daly, Kevin F. – Computing Teacher, 1994
This second in a series of articles on planning for instructional computer networks focuses on site preparation, installation, service, and support. Highlights include an implementation schedule; classroom and computer lab layouts; electrical power needs; workstations; network cable; telephones; furniture; climate control; and security. (LRW)
Descriptors: Classroom Design, Classroom Furniture, Climate Control, Computer Assisted Instruction
Schwartz, Wendy – 1995
Using a computer should be an important part of children's education. Some guidelines are provided to help parents evaluate the value of computer use in their children's school. School policies should provide for a well-equipped laboratory, a variety of appropriate software, and a way for students to network with other students. All students,…
Descriptors: Computer Centers, Computer Networks, Computer Science Education, Computer Software
