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C-SPAN in the Classroom, 1993
The intention of this guide is to serve as a forum for college faculty members to share ideas and articles about using C-SPAN programming in college classrooms and in academic research. The first article, "C-SPAN as a 'Lecture Launcher'" (Stephen Frantzich) illustrates how well-chosen segments of C-SPAN programming can be used to…
Descriptors: Cable Television, College Instruction, Educational Technology, Federal Government
Wangen, Nancy Register; And Others – 1982
Exploring relationships between organizational and personal characteristics and responses to innovation, this study surveyed teachers--including identified innovators--in 10 small rural secondary schools. The research was informed by a developing theory viewing receptivity, or variation in acceptable conditions of risk, as determined by the…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Innovation, Organizational Change, Risk
ERIC Clearinghouse on Handicapped and Gifted Children, Reston, VA. – 1988
This directory provides basic information on all research projects receiving funding, as of December 1987, from the Division of Innovation and Development, Office of Special Education Programs, U.S. Department of Education. The projects included are the field-initiated and student-initiated grants, most of the directed competitions, and the…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Educational Innovation, Educational Research, Educational Technology
McArthur, David; And Others – 1988
Described is the notion of multiple alternative representations of mathematical reasoning, particularly as they relate to algebraic notation and the potential of computers to change representations. Features of a desirable notation for algebraic problem solving are described. This is followed by a description of the RAND Corporation's intelligent…
Descriptors: Algebra, Computer Graphics, Computer Oriented Programs, Educational Technology
Clark, Richard E. – 1984
A review of computer assisted instruction research and recent meta-analytical reports suggests that all research on the learning benefits of the instructional uses of computers should be halted until there is a plausible reason to expect that computers are instrumental in learning, since all existing evidence indicates that computers do not yield…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computers, Educational Media, Epistemology
Colton, David L. – 1983
This document attempts to show that litigation serves to transform the way in which educators construct their conceptions of the financial aspects of desegregation. First viewed as a cause of retrenchment, desegregation later becomes the catalyst for resource redistribution and program innovation. As a corollary of this resource mobilization…
Descriptors: Desegregation Litigation, Educational Equity (Finance), Educational Innovation, Elementary Secondary Education
Masland, Andrew T. – 1984
Because there is little theoretical background to explain the process of adopting computers for instruction in postsecondary institutions, this paper reviews the literature on this process from the perspective of technological innovation. Technological innovation is defined as the use of tools and techniques which extend human capability and which…
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Computer Oriented Programs, Higher Education, Instructional Innovation
Rogers, Everett M.; And Others – 1982
This document reports results from an exploratory investigation into the adoption and use of microcomputers in the home, which involved interviews with 77 home computer owners, 19 individuals who were in the process of computer adoption, and a small sample of home computer manufacturers and retailers. The first two chapters provide information on…
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Decision Making, Diffusion (Communication), Information Networks
Crohn, Leslie – 1984
A two-part report, sponsored by the Northwest Regional Exchange, focuses on the role of technical assistance in educational settings. This document, part I of the report, presents an overview of major research and literature findings, including the extant knowledge base and the state of the art in technical assistance. The introduction discusses…
Descriptors: Change Agents, Consultants, Consultation Programs, Educational Change
Lilien, Elliot – 1988
This paper reports on a research study which attempted to determine whether competition could generate the same enthusiasm in the classroom (for learning) as it does on the playing field (in sports). Ninth grade world cultures students at Concord-Carlisle High School, Concord, Massachusetts were led to believe that they were competing in an…
Descriptors: Attendance, Class Activities, Competition, Cooperation
Barron, Daniel D. – 1985
This study focused on the use of television by the College of Library and Information Science at the University of South Carolina in meeting the preservice and continuing education needs of information professionals in the state. Following a general introduction, which discusses the use of technology in both librarianship and higher education,…
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Case Studies, Distance Education, Educational Television
Cox, Pat L.; Havelock, Ronald G. – 1982
This paper describes one component of the Study of Dissemination Efforts Supporting School Improvement, which focused on the role that external facilitators play in helping schools implement new educational practices. The first part describes the external facilitator sample (95 respondents) and delineates the major formal role groups of external…
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Change Agents, Educational Innovation, Elementary Secondary Education

Walton, Richard E.; Balestri, Diane – Machine-Mediated Learning, 1987
Examines similarities between composition and programming processes, and reviews two studies that linked instruction in computer programming and freshman composition to help students understand writing as a design discipline. Projects at the University of Montana and Bryn Mawr College which improved students' writing abilities are described. (LRW)
Descriptors: Algorithms, Computer Assisted Instruction, Creative Activities, Freshman Composition

Weiner, Charles – Science, Technology, & Human Values, 1987
Presents historical accounts of patenting and past experiments in academic patent management. These cases highlight the motivations, expectations, and results for scientists, their institutions, and the public. (ML)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Innovation, Intellectual Property, Patents

Cicchelli, Terry; Baecher, Richard – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 1985
This study used the Stages of Concern Questionnaire to investigate concerns of elementary and secondary school teachers at the onset of the process of implementing microcomputers in their schools. Results are discussed in terms of gender and teaching grade level differences, and the design of effective inservice education. (MBR)
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Charts, Design Requirements, Educational Innovation