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V. Kalyan Shankar; Rohini Sahni; Krishna Kanta Roy – Learning, Media and Technology, 2024
The introduction of computers in Indian schools runs parallel with the development of a digital divide in the country. In addition to the formal ways in which government policies shape access to computers in schools, deeper informal cultures of the state and schools shape opinion about these technologies. In this paper, we examine three levels of…
Descriptors: Access to Computers, Foreign Countries, Disadvantaged, Technology Uses in Education
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Odugu, Desmond Ikenna – International Multilingual Research Journal, 2015
Widespread scholarly and political attention to language-related inequities in the 20th century precipitated a spate of orientations to language planning in multilingual societies. While various orientations indicate a shift from earlier deficit to affirmative views of multilingualism, vigorous debates persist about the logical and pragmatic…
Descriptors: Multilingualism, Language Usage, Political Issues, Ethnography
Job, P. S.; And Others – New Frontiers in Education, 1976
The impact of the National Emergency in India on higher education is discussed by a group of educators: P. S. Job, Malcolm Adiseshiah, M. V. Rajagopal, N. A. Karim, I. C. Menon, P. T. Chandy, J. N. Kapur, John Vallamattom, and R. C. Mehrotra. Questions were posed to them concerning improving the quality of education, and the role of the…
Descriptors: Educational Improvement, Educational Policy, Educational Quality, Government Role
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Boyd, Douglas A.; Straubhaar, Joseph D. – Journal of Broadcasting and Electronic Media, 1985
Explores impact of the popularity of video cassette recorders (VCRs) on development communication in nonindustrialized Third World countries; discusses conditions that have brought about the widespread purchase and use of home VCRs; and examines cultural and political effects, ownership and viewing patterns, and industry and government reactions.…
Descriptors: Broadcast Industry, Costs, Culture Lag, Developing Nations
ERIC Clearinghouse on Reading and Communication Skills, Urbana, IL. – 1985
This collection of abstracts is part of a continuing series providing information on recent doctoral dissertations. The 16 titles deal with the following topics: (1) the response of the law to visual journalism from l839 to l978; (2) woman's image in authoritative Mormon discourse; (3) the depiction of computers and computer-related subjects in…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Authors, Computers, Doctoral Dissertations