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Wittich, Walter A. – NASSP Bulletin, 1985
Reviews the advances in instructional technology during the past 60 years. Cautions that instructional materials are only as good as the minds that produce them. We must insist on computer materials that fulfill the potential of the medium. (MD)
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Quality, Educational Television, Elementary Secondary Education
Corporation for Public Broadcasting, Washington, DC. – 1983
This two-volume report of a planning study conducted for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting presents an assessment of the opportunities and risks associated with public broadcasting's involvement in teletext and videotext. Volume 1 contains a strategic assessment that offers analysis, recommendations, and conclusions regarding the market for…
Descriptors: Broadcast Industry, Marketing, Media Research, Planning
Lesgold, Alan; Reif, Frederick – 1983
The future of computers in education and the research needed to realize the computer's potential are discussed in this report, which presents a summary and the conclusions from an invitational conference involving 40 computer scientists, psychologists, educational researchers, teachers, school administrators, and parents. The summary stresses the…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Computer Assisted Instruction, Educational Needs, Elementary Secondary Education
Brown, James W., Ed. – 1984
This collection of five articles presents the viewpoints of experts on various aspects of the field of instructional technology (IT). Wesley C. Meierhenry traces the history of IT from its original emphasis on audiovisual media to its current concern with instructional design and the use of systems and systematic approaches. Henry T. Ingle…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Educational Technology, Educational Trends, Employment Opportunities
Ridley, William J.; Hull, McAllister H., Jr. – 1986
Designed to assist educational decision-makers at the school and district level, this report summarizes the work of the National Task Force on Educational Technology, which was formed in the fall of 1984 to investigate the potential of appropriately integrated technology for improving learning in American schools. The task force used six primary…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Cost Effectiveness, Curriculum Development, Demonstration Programs
Eraut, Michael – 1989
Intended to clarify the nature of the curriculum debate and to indicate the issues that need to be considered when formulating curriculum policy, this paper begins with a review of the educational reasons for using the New Information and Communication Technologies (NICT) and the thinking and experiences which lie behind them. Ways in which the…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Software, Curriculum Design
De Landsheere, Gilbert – 1989
Two major areas of focus emerge from this synthesis of national reports: the question of how to teach students critical and autonomous judgement with regard to the mass media, and how best to use new information and communication technology (NICT) and the media for educational purposes. It is noted that, although there are differences of approach…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Software, Copyrights