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1. Work and Technology in Higher Education

   The Social Construction of Academic Computing

   Edited by Mark A. Shields

   Series: Technology and Education Series

   Since the early 1980s, U.S. colleges and universities have become extremely important not only as computational research and development centers, but also as field sites for examining the relationship between technological innovation and sociocultural change. In spite of this, neither academic...

   Published October 31st 1994 by Routledge
2. Computers As Cognitive Tools

   Edited by Susanne P. Lajoie, Sharon J. Derry

   Series: Technology and Education Series

   Highlighting and illustrating several important and interesting theoretical trends that have emerged in the continuing development of instructional technology, this book's organizational framework is based on the notion of two opposing camps. One evolves out of the intelligent tutoring movement,...

   Published May 31st 1993 by Routledge
3. The Geometric Supposer

   What Is It A Case Of?

   Edited by Judah L. Schwartz, Michal Yerushalmy, Beth Wilson

   Series: Technology and Education Series

   This volume is a case study of education reform and innovation using technology that examines the issue from a wide variety of perspectives. It brings together the views and experiences of software designers, curriculum writers, teachers and students, researchers and administrators. Thus, it stands...

   Published February 28th 1993 by Routledge
4. Electronic Quills

   A Situated Evaluation of Using Computers for Writing in Classrooms

   By Bertram C. Bruce, Andee Rubin, with contributi Barnhardt and Teachers

   Series: Technology and Education Series

   This volume centers on the words and experiences of teachers and students who used QUILL -- a software package developed by the authors to aid in writing instruction. It looks in detail at the stories of these early users and considers questions relevant for other teachers, students, researchers,...

   Published September 30th 1992 by Routledge
5. Labnet

   Toward A Community of Practice

   Edited by Richard Ruopp, Shahaf Gal, Brian Drayton, Meghan Pfister

   Series: Technology and Education Series

   Connected by a computer telecommunications network, ninth-graders from eight high schools scattered thousands of miles across Alaska work together, building a robot submarine to gather samples from the floor of Prince William Sound. This is high school science as some teachers and educational...

   Published September 30th 1992 by Routledge
6. Computer Assisted Instruction and Intelligent Tutoring Systems

   Shared Goals and Complementary Approaches

   Edited by Jill H. Larkin, Ruth W. Chabay

   Series: Technology and Education Series

   The fields of computer-assisted instruction and intelligent tutoring systems have had few vehicles for sharing ideas or programs. Different backgrounds and settings meant reading different journals and attending different conferences. The purpose of this book is to foster a mutual understanding of...

   Published December 31st 1991 by Routledge
7. Computer Assisted Instruction and Intelligent Tutoring Systems

   Shared Goals and Complementary Approaches

   Edited by Ruth W. Chabay, Jill H. Larkin

   Series: Technology and Education Series

   The fields of computer-assisted instruction and intelligent tutoring systems have had few vehicles for sharing ideas or programs. Different backgrounds and settings meant reading different journals and attending different conferences. The purpose of this book is to foster a mutual understanding of...

   Published December 31st 1991 by Routledge
8. Technology in Education

   Looking Toward 2020

   Edited by Raymond S. Nickerson, Philip P. Zodhiates

   Series: Technology and Education Series

   Some of today's educational experts were asked to envision the year 2020, when technology has assumed a major role in elementary and secondary education. The informed conjecture that followed is contained in this volume; contributors offer visions of the future as well as specific steps that could...

   Published August 31st 1988 by Routledge