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Record Nr.

UNINA9910454877503321

Autore

Cullingford Cedric

Titolo

Computers, schools, and students [[electronic resource] ] : the effects of technology / / by Cedric Cullingford and Nusrat Haq

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Farnham, Surrey, UK ; ; Burlington, VT, : Ashgate Pub., c2009

ISBN

1-317-16257-9

1-282-24368-3

9786612243684

0-7546-9613-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (135 p.)

Collana

Monitoring change in education

Altri autori (Persone)

HaqNusrat

Disciplina

373.133/40941

373.13340941

Soggetti

Information technology - Study and teaching (Secondary) - Great Britain

Education, Secondary - Great Britain

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Preface; 1 The Introduction of Information Technology; 2 The Relationship between Computers and Schools; 3 Research on Information Technology; 4 Students' Attitudes to Computers;  the Experience at Home; 5 Students' Attitudes to Computers and their Utility; 6 Students' Experience of Computers; 7 The Uses of ICT in Schools; 8 How ICT is Taught; 9 The Uses of Computers; 10 ICT in the Context of School; 11 The Contemporary School Experience; 12 The Electronic Age and Schooling; References; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Using research from a variety of secondary schools, the authors suggest ways to enable reality to match the ambitious expectations of political initiatives and investment in ICT in schools. This informative book is of importance, not only to teachers but also to educational researchers and policy-makers.