Re: classroom tech

Katherine Goff (Katherine_Goff who-is-at ceo.cudenver.edu)
Sun, 24 Aug 1997 09:02:16 -0600

xmca who-is-at weber.ucsd.edu,External writes:
>Anyway, as part of our analysis of classroom cultures, we want
>a section on how different forms of computer use do/do not
>make changes that are/are not productive of the educative
>process. We have a pretty good grasp of material up to the last
>couple of years, I think, but we got to talking about "what's
>new" since the 1980's and were hard pressed to say.

Have you checked the Apple Computers research? ACOT (Apple Classrooms
of Tomorrow),I believe, still is researching the introduction of
computer technology into classrooms and its influence on
teacher/student interactions. You have to filter the company
cheerleading out of their reports, but they found that computers
encourage constructivist teaching behaviors.

Kathie

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