NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 5 results Save | Export
Department of Education, Washington, DC. Office of Educational Technology. – 2000
On February 15, 1996, the Clinton-Gore Administration announced the Technology Literacy Challenge, envisioning a 21st century where all students benefit from the use of educational technology. At the heart of this challenge are four goals that help to define the task at hand: All teachers in the nation will have the training and support they need…
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Resources, Educational Technology
Franklin, Jennie A. Johnson – 1996
The SchoolTech initiative, a state-funded pilot project, was designed to empower teachers to develop innovative approaches to academic and extracurricular activities using technology. Elementary and secondary schools (n=10) in North Carolina were provided with hardware and software that had the capability of accessing Internet resources. Teachers…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Cooperative Planning
Porter, Paul – 2002
An evaluation was conducted of the Instructional Technology Assistance Project. Its goals were to promote learning in technologically enhanced classrooms; support adult education (AE) teachers in developing skills and confidence in integrating technology into instruction; and identify exemplary practices in technology enhanced AE. Data sources…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Attitude Change, Computer Literacy, Computer Uses in Education
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Hendrix, Rebecca C. – International Journal of Instructional Media, 1994
The Technology Scholarship Program for Alabama Teachers (TSPAT) is Alabama's commitment to training its public school teachers in across-the-curriculum integration of educational technology. The program awards tuition and fee assistance to teachers to improve Alabama public education. Alabama is empowering its teachers by providing this funding…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Development
Mann, Dale; Shakeshaft, Charol; Becker, Jonathan; Kottkamp, Robert – 1999
This report describes West Virginia's Basic Skills/Computer Education (BS/CE) program and connects its features to gains in student test scores that are practically and statistically significant. The program consists of three components: (1) software that focuses on the state's basic skills goals in reading, language arts, and mathematics; (2)…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Access to Computers, Achievement Gains, Achievement Tests