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Yedekcioglu, Omer A. – T.H.E. Journal, 1996
Describes initiatives taken by the Turkish Ministry of Education to promote computer literacy and the use of computers in schools, from 1984 through 1994. Evaluation indicates that in Turkey's high schools, computer education is still in the early stages of development. Major problem areas are lack of financial resources, lack of appropriate…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Uses in Education, Curriculum Development
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Collins, Dave; Bostock, Stephen J. – Educational and Training Technology International, 1993
Discusses the use of computer conferencing in education; addresses difficulties involved in conferencing software, including computer literacy, the communications technology, the conferencing interface, integration with other software, and limitations on access; and describes FICS (Friendly Interface to Conferencing System) that was developed at…
Descriptors: Access to Computers, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Software Development
Office of Educational Research and Improvement (ED), Washington, DC. – 1981
Part of the Department of Education's planning and review process on the potential role and application of learning and electronic technologies in education, this report is based on a review of information from several sources, including reports, studies, survey data, and other literature on the availability and use of electronic technology in…
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Educational Needs, Educational Technology, Electronic Equipment
Bracey, Gerald W. – TECHNOS, 1994
Discusses problems and deficiencies in computer technology in American schools based on results of a worldwide study on educational computer use. Highlights include outdated computer equipment; results of computer literacy tests of eighth- and 11th-grade students; lack of curriculum integration; lack of systematic computer acquisition; and lack of…
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Curriculum Development
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Roberts, Nancy; Ferris, Angeline – Journal of Technology and Teacher Education, 1994
Describes attempts to integrate computer technology into the preservice teacher education program at Lesley College. Topics discussed include technology goals; faculty attitudes; technology in the schools; technological developments; problems; and factors affecting adoption of computer technology, including the need for faculty to learn more about…
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Courseware
Crumley, William H. – 1993
This practicum was designed to utilize a shared decision making (SDM) committee model as a mechanism through which a long-range, comprehensive computer technology plan would be developed for a Jackman (Maine) school system. On-site research coupled with an extensive review of current literature produced a finding that long-range technology…
Descriptors: Committees, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Curriculum Development