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Powe, N. A.; Shaw, T. – Journal of Rural Studies, 2004
Faced with the problems of access, distance and low population density, the provision of quality services to rural areas is inherently difficult. Although the role of market towns in alleviating problems in the provision of rural services has been given little consideration within the academic literature, they are currently being targeted by UK…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Case Studies, Rural Areas, Social Services
Puri, Rajeev – Technology & Learning, 2005
This article discusses the future of America's education system. In 1983, the National Commission on Excellence in Education's report A Nation at Risk raised questions about whether America's education system was endangering America's competitive future. This prompted a wave of reforms in education, including a stronger focus on the effective use…
Descriptors: Experimental Programs, Educational Technology, Excellence in Education, Access to Computers
Aabo, Svanhild – Journal of Librarianship and Information Science, 2005
Discusses public libraries' role and value in the age of digital technologies. Reassessments of their role due to technological development and widespread public use of the Internet are analysed. Central challenges of the digital society, including an increased digital divide and a weakening of local community identity, have resulted in lower…
Descriptors: Public Libraries, Information Technology, Library Role, Internet
Monahan, Torin – Globalisation, Societies and Education, 2004
Drawing upon a year of ethnographic research with the Los Angeles public school system, this article follows the translation and negotiation of several key technology grants and their policies. It argues that as a global trend, myths of technological neutrality and transparency merely cloud the panoply of negotiations taking place in public…
Descriptors: Ethnography, Change Strategies, Information Technology, Public Policy
Marsh, Jackie – Journal of Early Childhood Research, 2004
In many analyses of children's "emergent literacy" (Clay, 1966) practices, there is little acknowledgement of children's engagement in techno-literacy practices. This article discusses findings from a survey undertaken in a working-class community in the north of England which aimed to identify the "emergent techno-literacy"…
Descriptors: Young Children, Foreign Countries, Emergent Literacy, Computer Uses in Education
Shapley, Kelly; Maloney, Catherine; Caranikas-Walker, Fanny; Sheehan, Daniel – Texas Center for Educational Research, 2008
The Technology Immersion Pilot (TIP), created by the Texas Legislature in 2003, called for the Texas Education Agency (TEA) to establish a pilot project to "immerse" schools in technology by providing a wireless mobile computing device for each teacher and student, technology-based learning resources, training for teachers to integrate…
Descriptors: Middle Schools, Public Schools, Technology Integration, Academic Achievement
McAllister, Deborah A., Ed.; Cutcher, Cortney L., Ed. – Online Submission, 2010
As a part of the teacher licensure program at the graduate level at The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (UTC), the M.Ed. Licensure candidate is required to complete an action research project during a 3-semester-hour course that coincides with the 9-semester-hour student teaching experience. This course, Education 590 Culminating…
Descriptors: Student Teaching, Homework, Creativity, Test Results
van Welsum, Desiree; Montagnier, Pierre – OECD Publishing (NJ1), 2007
This document provides an overview of the gender distribution of ICT and ICT-related employment in OECD countries, and ICT employment patterns are contrasted with overall employment to highlight differences. The authors discuss participation in ICT-related education and training, and differences in ICT access and use by gender. Overall,…
Descriptors: Professional Occupations, Females, Employment Patterns, Labor Market
Way, Jenni; Webb, Colin – Australasian Journal of Educational Technology, 2007
Over 400 e-learning grant applications from Australian primary schools were analysed to determine the nature of the proposed ICT based projects in literacy and numeracy. Three key dimensions emerged from the teacher descriptions: ICT infrastructure, motivation and ICT use, and pedagogy and innovation. The three dimensions, and the interactions…
Descriptors: Educational Innovation, Information Technology, Foreign Countries, Educational Technology
Barak, Miri; Lipson, Alberta; Lerman, Steven – Journal of Research on Technology in Education, 2006
This paper reports on a study that examined the use of wireless laptops for promoting active learning in lecture halls. The study examined students' behavior in class and their perceptions of the new learning environment throughout three consecutive semesters. An online survey revealed that students have highly positive perceptions about the use…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Student Behavior, Educational Environment, Teacher Student Relationship
Markauskaite, Lina – Australasian Journal of Educational Technology, 2006
Gender differences in self reported ICT experience and ICT literacy among first year graduate trainee teachers were investigated. Using a dynamic model, three main components of aspiring teachers' ICT literacy were covered: (1) present general problem solving and technical ICT capabilities; (2) situational and longitudinal sustainability, and (3)…
Descriptors: Student Teachers, Graduate Students, Females, Online Courses
Burnip, Lindsay – Australasian Journal of Educational Technology, 2006
Course delivery mediated by information and communication technology (ICT) is increasingly seen as a desirable and cost effective means of providing study opportunities to large numbers of teachers. However, it is unclear to what extent teachers have access to the ICT infrastructure that is required for participation in such study. This paper…
Descriptors: Technical Support, Teacher Characteristics, Information Technology, Educational Technology
Sahin, Ismail; Thompson, Ann – Journal of Research on Technology in Education, 2006
The purpose of this research study was to develop a theory-based methodology for exploring instructional computer use by faculty members in one College of Education (COE) and implementing this methodology at an Anatolian university in Turkey. Rogers' (2003) Diffusion of Innovations theory was used as the theoretical framework in the process of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Methods, Faculty Development, Educational Technology
Chen, Jie-Qi; Chang, Charles – Journal of Early Childhood Research, 2006
To better prepare early childhood teachers for computer use, more information about their current skills and classroom practices is needed. Sampling from a large metropolitan public school system in the USA, the study surveyed 297 state pre-kindergarten teachers, gathering information about their attitudes, skills, and instructional methods…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Access to Computers, Young Children, Teaching Methods
Ely, Donald P.; And Others – 1996
Based on the findings of a content analysis of representative literature on educational technology, this report examines trends in educational technology from October 1, 1994 through September 30, 1995. Eight trends for 1995 are identified and discussed: (1) computers are pervasive in schools and higher education institutions and virtually every…
Descriptors: Access to Computers, Access to Information, Computer Literacy, Computer Networks