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Roberts, Geoff – Educational Leadership, 1999
Schools should anticipate unavoidable problems when implementing a technology plan, project, or program. Technology programs should be built around curricular needs, not gurus. Programs are costly, software remains problematic, and (large) size matters. Blending laptops and desktops is feasible. Faculty consensus helps, and upgrades are…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Computers, Costs, Educational Technology
Sonwalkar, Nishikant – Syllabus, 2002
The first of a two-part article introduces the evolution of learning technology standards and key organizations leading development. Presents the integrative collaborative development model adapted by most learning technology standards organizations, and identifies other efforts, beside these organizations, that focused on developing standards.…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Computer Uses in Education, Cooperative Programs, Curriculum Development
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Styron, Ronald, Jr.; Disher, Fan – T.H.E. Journal, 2003
Two years ago, Mandeville High School (http://mandevillehigh.stpsb.org/index.shtml) in Louisiana purchased a mobile wireless computer lab with grant funds from the state. This lab not only helped improve the writing and research skills of the school's ninth-grade students, but also improved its overall performance score to become one of the…
Descriptors: Technology Planning, Technology Integration, Computers, Educational Technology
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Christensen, Rhonda; Knezek, Gerald – Computers in the Schools, 2002
Ten years of instrument development are summarized and placed within a framework for assessing the impact of technology in education. Seven well-validated instruments spanning the areas of attitudes, beliefs, skills, competencies, and technology integration proficiencies are presented, along with data analysis examples. These instruments are…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Technology Integration, Educational Technology, Instrumentation
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Smolin, Louanne; Lawless, Kimberly; Dede, Chris; Jones, Steve; Johnson-Yale, Camille; Perez, Francisco Seoane; Schuler, Jessica; Pellegrino, James W.; Goldman, Susan R.; Bertenthal, Meryl; Lawless, Kimberly; Vrasidas, Charalambos; Glass, Gene V.; Haertel, Geneva D.; Means, Barbara; Penuel, William; Goldmann, Hilary; Warschauer, Mark; Tettegah, Sharon; Whang, Eun Won; Collins, Nakia; Taylor, Kona; Vasquez, Olga A.; Burbules, Nicholas C. – Yearbook of the National Society for the Study of Education, 2007
There is little dispute that technology has transformed people's everyday lives. People shop online, download news in their iPods, communicate via text and video, take digital photos, and conduct all manner of personal and professional business via the Internet. While these technologies have afforded new opportunities to improve efficiency,…
Descriptors: Technology Integration, Access to Information, Educational Change, Educational Technology
McCain, Charles H. – 1996
This practitioner-oriented guide provides nontechnnical, straightforward advice on how to stay on top of technological changes and innovation and how to design, implement, and run a computer lab and/or computer-assisted classroom. It addresses the fundamental overhead of the educational infrastructure that is necessary for classroom technology to…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Administration, Educational Equipment
Wade, James S. – 1996
This paper details the importance of a successful implementation of technology into the business school curriculum and the Christian Brothers University's (CBU) (Tennessee) approach to such integration. The technology awareness of students and technology planning with regard to facilities, and curriculum are outlined. An overview of the following…
Descriptors: Business Education, Computer Literacy, Computer Uses in Education, Curriculum Development
Mississippi State Dept. of Education, Jackson. Office of Educational Technology. – 1995
The purpose of this document is to give local school districts in Mississippi the information needed to complete the local technology planning process, beginning with the technology committee selection and ending with the State Board of Education's approval and the Technology Enhancement Funds disbursement. The document is divided into five…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Educational Development, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education
Cypress Coll., CA. – 1996
Focusing on strategies for including technology in instruction, college services, and campus management, this Plan reviews goals for technology development at California's Cypress College (CC) from 1996 to 2000. Following a list of Campus Computer Technology Committee (CCTC) members, part 1 discusses technology development at CC, reviewing long-…
Descriptors: College Planning, Community Colleges, Computer Networks, Educational Finance
Akahori, Kanji – 1998
The 100-school networking project began in Japan in 1993, sponsored by MITI (Ministry of International Trade and Industry and Ministry of Education). The features of this project can be summarized as follows: (1) one server computer per school; (2) supported by government organization or quasi government organization; (3) supported by local…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education, Cooperative Learning, Educational Change
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South Carolina State Library, Columbia. – 1998
This Library Services and Technology Act Five Year Plan was prepared in compliance with Section 224 State Plans of the Library Services and Technology Act (Public Law 104-208). The goal of this plan is to assist South Carolina libraries in providing a high level of information services to all South Carolinians, regardless of the type of library…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Information Services, Information Technology, Library Development
Frazier, Peggy; Reed, Patty – 1999
Educators and administrators have many things to consider before setting up a distance education facility at their schools. They will first need to decide what type of distance education technology will best benefit their students and schools. Administrators will need to decide if they want to use programming that is locally controlled or…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Curriculum Development, Distance Education
Massachusetts State Dept. of Education, Malden. – 2000
The Benchmark Standards were established by the Massachusetts Department of Education to: bring more districts into the information age; encourage every district in the state to provide an appropriate local infrastructure for information technology; help districts set realistic goals for their Local Technology Plans (LTPs); and ensure that…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Benchmarking, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Development
Baumbach, Donna – MultiMedia Schools, 1997
Discusses 10 challenges media specialists must overcome to effectively use technology in education. Highlights include people opposed to technology; teacher training to help develop collaborative relationships; establishing and using a comprehensive technology plan; assuming more professional responsibility; and empowerment. (LRW)
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education, Inservice Teacher Education, Learning Resources Centers
Johnson, Doug – MultiMedia Schools, 2003
Presents a planning model for educational uses of technology that is based on Maslow's hierarchy of needs. Topics include established infrastructure; effective administration; extensive resources; enhanced teaching, including creating distance learning opportunities; empowered students, including evaluation methods and information literacy skills;…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Educational Planning, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education
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