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Hagen, Stephen – 1992
The need for second language training in the United Kingdom for trade and industry is examined, and the role of City Technology Colleges (CTCs) in providing such training is discussed. It is argued that reliance on English is no longer sufficient for trade in the world market, since the most important markets for British goods and services are…
Descriptors: Business Administration, Case Studies, Educational Needs, Educational Strategies
Wang, Sherwood; And Others – 1994
The contextual factors that influence the infusion of technology into rural and urban schools are explored in this study of technology integration in education. Two case studies of schools that have had a technology-rich environment for at least two years are analyzed using a document review, focus-group interviews, individual interviews, and…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Beliefs, Case Studies, Comparative Analysis
United Nations Centre for Regional Development, Nagoya (Japan). – 1988
The 25 papers in this proceedings were presented by national and international information systems experts, development planners, and scholars at a seminar that was jointly sponsored by the United Nations Centre for Regional Development and the city of Kawasaki, Japan. Designed to reach a wider group of interested planning practitioners and…
Descriptors: Business, Case Studies, Developed Nations, Developing Nations
Minnesota State Dept. of Education, St. Paul. – 1985
Third in a series of reports on Minnesota's Technology Demonstration Program, this document provides a synthesis of previous findings, presents a critique of the technology program, and evaluates 15 demonstration sites which were chosen to serve as models for the uses of technology in instruction and management. The report is divided into three…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Change Strategies, Computer Assisted Instruction, Courseware
Steinbrink, John E. – 1970
The geography unit is designed for use in upper elementary grades. The unit objective is to help the student learn facts about the landscapes of the United States, the Netherlands, Australia, Russia, and Central Africa, and acquire generic ideas which he can apply to the analysis and comparison of other landscapes. The unit is an attempt to apply…
Descriptors: Advance Organizers, Agriculture, Case Studies, Course Content
Palmer, W. P. – Online Submission, 1996
This paper looks at the pressures under which academics in Australia are currently working, with special regard to small regional universities. Some time will be spent in explaining the situation and context of those working in the field of education at Northern Territory University as an example. In many respects small regional universities are…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Regional Schools, Small Colleges, Teaching Conditions
Howarth, Jason; Messing, John; Altas, Irfan – Online Submission, 2004
This paper represents a brief case study of delivering online examinations to a worldwide audience. These examinations are delivered in partnership with a commercial online testing company as part of the Industry Master's degree at Charles Sturt University (CSU). The Industry Master's degree is an academic program for students currently employed…
Descriptors: Tests, Distance Education, Internet, Telecommunications
Falba, Christy J.; Zehm, Stanley J.; Bean, Tom; Markos, Patricia A.; Dixon, Juli K; McKinney, Marilyn – 1997
The papers presented as part of this symposium explore several aspects of integrating technology in teacher education. The title paper, presented by Christy J. Falba, reports on a study to investigate the process and progress of integrating technology into university level teacher education courses from the perspective of the university…
Descriptors: Case Studies, College Faculty, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Innovation
McGraw, James H., IV; Frank, Charlotte K. – 1995
This document profiles five schools that were selected as winners of the "Fifth Annual Business Week Awards for Instructional Innovation: Schools in the Age of Technology": Bailey's Elementary School for the Arts and Sciences (Falls Church, Virginia); Hunterdon Central Regional High School (Flemington, New Jersey); John Muir Elementary School…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Awards, Case Studies, Computer Assisted Instruction
Benson, Phil – 2001
This volume offers a comprehensive account of autonomy in language learning and the educational practices associated with the concept. The book is divided into 18 chapters: "The History of Autonomy in Language Learning"; "Autonomy beyond the Field of Language Education"; "Defining and Describing Autonomy"; Control as a Natural Attribute of…
Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, Case Studies, Class Activities, Classroom Techniques
Linn, Marcia C.; Hsi, Sherry – 2000
This book discusses making science accessible to all students, noting the role of computers as learning partners. It provides theoretical and practical insights into learning, assessment, and technology, exploring innovative ways to support students' multiple pathways in learning. It draws on experience with the Computers as Learning Partner…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Computer Uses in Education, Cooperative Learning, Educational Research
Hirtle, Jeannine St. Pierre; McGrew-Zoubi, Robin – 2000
This paper presents a case study of an online block of four courses leading to certification of secondary teachers who are presently teaching in middle and secondary schools on emergency certificates. The courses were taken by 16 post-baccalaureate students during fall semester 1998 and spring semester 1999. The primary goal of the project was to…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Uses in Education, Distance Education
Diggs, Craig S. – Learning & Leading with Technology, 1997
Presents a case study that shows how computer technology, including educational computer games and searching the World Wide Web, helped a fourth-grade student with learning disabilities and behavior disorders begin to succeed academically and to interact with his peers. Finding students' own interests to base activities on is emphasized. (LRW)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Behavior Disorders, Case Studies, Computer Assisted Instruction
Gonzalez, George; Picciano, Anthony G. – Equity and Choice, 1993
Describes experiences of the first year of the Quality Urban Elementary School Teachers (QUEST) program, a field-based program of teacher preparation for working in urban schools. The focus through three case studies is on how the undergraduates in the program begin to develop into competent and community-conscious teachers. (SLD)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Competence, Cooperating Teachers, Educational Technology
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Boddy, Greg – Higher Education Research and Development, 1997
Reports survey of University of Newcastle (Australia) nursing faculty concerning perceptions of new educational technologies. Respondents were more familiar with or had useful knowledge of CD-ROM technology and video conferencing; these were seen as potentially most useful. Lack of knowledge, display/delivery equipment, and the time-consuming…
Descriptors: Case Studies, College Faculty, College Instruction, Computer Assisted Instruction
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