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United States Advisory Council on the National Information Infrastructure, Washington, DC. – 1996
This publication seeks to help community leaders launch KickStart Initiatives to bring their communities onto the information superhighway. Part 1 outlines potential benefits of connectivity to individuals, to educational institutions, to businesses, and to communities. Factors influencing success in the connectivity endeavor include visionary…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Case Studies, Community Leaders, Community Programs
Jenny, Frederick J. – 1998
In 1997, 558 Compaq Armada 1510 notebook computers and Canon color bubble-jet printers were distributed to incoming freshman at Grove City College (Pennsylvania) as a part its Information Technology Initiative (ITI). Objectives of the ITI were: (1) to prepare students for excellence in their chosen profession by providing the necessary…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Computer System Design, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology
Texas Education Agency, Austin. – 1998
The updated technology plan for the state of Texas makes requests of the Texas Legislature; states actions to be taken by the Texas Education Agency; and makes recommendations to other entities including other state agencies, regional education service centers, local school districts, institutions of higher education, communities and the private…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Educational Development, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education
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Kahn, Richard; Kellner, Douglas – E-Learning, 2005
Much has been written that describes the history of the concept of "technological literacy" and, more recently, a literature attempting to chart emancipatory technoliteracies has emerged over the last decade. Our article begins with a brief examination of the meanings that "technology" and "literacy" have received…
Descriptors: Technology Planning, Federal Legislation, Educational Technology, Literacy
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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
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
National Forum on Education Statistics. – 1997
This document was developed to provide assistance to individuals in education organizations who want to learn more about what it takes to develop the best possible technology solution for an organization. It identifies the steps needed to determine technology needs, to list options, to acquire the technology, and to implement a technology solution…
Descriptors: Administrators, Computer Software Selection, Decision Making, Equipment Evaluation
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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
National Academy of Sciences - National Research Council, Washington, DC. – 2000
The Library of Congress asked the Computer Science and Telecommunications Board (CSTB) of the National Academies to conduct a study to provide strategic advice concerning the information technology path that the Library of Congress should traverse over the coming decade. The Committee on an Information Technology Strategy for the Library of…
Descriptors: Futures (of Society), Information Systems, Information Technology, Library Administration
Potter, Calvin J.; Lohr, Neah J.; Klein, Jim – 2002
This publication provides schools and school districts in Wisconsin with guidelines for collaborative planning and ideas for a unified, rather than competing, approach to the delivery of information and technology programming. The chapters cover the following topics: (1) vision and purpose; (2) the collaborative team model, including…
Descriptors: Cooperative Planning, Educational Planning, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education
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Barker, Bruce O.; Hall, Robert F. – Rural Educator, 1998
Outlines steps and considerations in planning a technology infrastructure for a rural school: the need for a long-term plan; the elements of a well-articulated plan; questions to consider in assessing needs and interests in selected technologies; staff development; software and equipment selection; and funding issues. Lists resources on technology…
Descriptors: Appropriate Technology, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education, Information Networks
Jennings, Michael A. – 1999
This information resources (IR) planning document for Stephen F. Austin State University (Texas) is divided into three main sections corresponding to the organization of IR among three departments. The University Information Systems section contains: an executive summary; introduction/IR vision; external/internal assessment of planning factors and…
Descriptors: Access to Information, College Libraries, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology
Hung, David; Tan, Seng Chee; Chen, Der-Thanq – Educational Technology, 2003
Reviews technology integration efforts in Singapore. Discusses examples of online learning in schools under four broad categories: cyber conferencing, e-learning services providers, e-publication, and wireless technology. Describes ways information technology is being used at the National Institute of Education in Singapore, as a tool for…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Development, Educational Practices
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Macpherson, Allan; Homan, Gill; Wilkinson, Krystal – Journal of Workplace Learning, 2005
Purpose: The use of e-learning in corporate universities enables access and broadens the curriculum. This paper assesses the use and implementation of e-learning through case material, and explores some of the challenges and emerging concerns. Design/methodology/approach: The paper reviews the corporate university concept and considers how an…
Descriptors: Corporate Education, Program Implementation, Web Based Instruction, Educational Technology
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Leask, Betty – Journal of Studies in International Education, 2004
Internationalisation in higher education institutions is often focused on the movement of students--attracting international students to study on campus and in country and encouraging domestic students to study abroad. Information and communication technologies (ICTs) bring a new dimension to the internationalisation of higher education. They are…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Study Abroad, Educational Technology, Information Technology
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