Homes More High Tech than Schools?.

Eastman, Susan Tyler; Hollingsworth, Helen L.

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Publication Date: 1997

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Homes More High Tech than Schools?

Eastman, Susan Tyler; Hollingsworth, Helen L.

Educational Technology, v37 n6 p46-51 Nov-Dec 1997

Surveys of middle school students and teachers revealed: (1) more technology in student homes than in school; (2) away-from-school technology use by both groups; similarity in skills both groups wanted to learn; teachers' different priorities for student uses of technologies than for their own; and three set of implications relating to technology proliferation, access, and teaching models. (AEF)

Descriptors: Access to Computers, Access to Information, Computer Uses in Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Information Technology, Microcomputers, Middle Schools, Student Attitudes, Surveys, Teacher Attitudes

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Language: English

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