Integrating technology in secondary school

Integrating Information Technology in a Discovery School - A Case Study

This paper reports a case study of the integration of information technology (IT) in a Discovery School in South Australia, and the problems and issues that the school encountered in due process. A number of datacollection methods were used. The school was well provided for in IT. Both students and teachers were confident with the use of IT in learning and teaching. The students’ use of IT was ...

Marketing vs. Games in Secondary School: Is it Secondary School?

Increases of the Internet users have drastically increased the number of media via which companies promote their products. One of such media are computer games. This paper investigates the perception of secondary school students as to the ads appearing in the games as well as their opinions and the experience they have gathered up to now regarding the advertising in the computer games. The firs...

Integrating Knowledge in Technology Development

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Teacher Pioneers in the Introduction of Computing Technology in the Swedish Upper Secondary School

The paper elaborates on programming and computing 1970 to 1983 in the Swedish upper secondary school. Articles from contemporary journals and firsthand text sources are used. During that period, programming never qualified as a separate subject; it was a tool for problem solving in engineering, economics, and mathematics, and did become a literacy subject in its own right. Early adopters of com...