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Smith, S. – Unicorn, Bulletin of the Australian College of Education, 1984
Both practical and irrational factors will substantially delay the widespread use of computer-assisted instruction (CAI) in Australia's schools, including the following: lack of suitable software, insufficient hardware, ignorance of what CAI offers, lack of expert advice, computer anxiety, reaction against computer zealots, and resistance to…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Educational Trends, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
White, Rob – 1984
An analysis is presented of the media and public reaction to a strike by state school teachers in New South Wales in 1981. It is pointed out that the media, intentionally and/or unintentionally, provided a biased view of teacher-related issues, which operated at an ideological level against the immediate and long-term interests of teachers.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Government Role, Mass Media Effects, Negative Attitudes
