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Educational Technology - Economics
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Definition of 'Educational Technology'Systematic identification, development, organization, or utilization of educational resources and the management of these processes. It is occasionally used also in a more limited sense to describe the use of equipment-oriented techniques or audiovisual aids in educational settings. (Thesaurus of ERIC Descriptors, December 1993, p132) Common names: Educational Technology; Technology, Educational; Educational Technologies; Technologies, Educational; Instructional Technology; Technology, Instructional; Instructional Technologies; Technologies, Instructional |
Saturday, November 21, 2009
26 Jun 2009 
With the intention of bridging the 'digital divide' many programmes have been launched to provide computers for educational institutions, ranging from refurbishing second hand computers to delivering low cost new computers. The fast and economical ... Read more...
31 Dec 2008 Spurred by the publication of Massachusetts Institute of Technology OpenCourseWare in 2002, the open educational resources (OER) movement, which has rapidly expanded and captured the imagination and energy of millions of creators and users ... Read more...
31 Dec 2008 With the continuing decline in costs of technology, programs are proliferating worldwide to put networked laptop computers into the hands of millions of students on a routine basis. The reasons policy-makers support these programs are based on ... Read more...
Latest indexed articles for 'Educational Technology - Economics'
These are the very latest articles for this heading:
- One laptop per child, local refurbishment or overseas donations? Sustainability assessment of computer supply scenarios for schools in Colombia. 26 Jun 2009
- Opening education. 31 Dec 2008
- Laptop programs for students. 31 Dec 2008
- Video games: a route to large-scale STEM education? 31 Dec 2008
- A primer on audience response systems: current applications and future considerations.
13 Aug 2008 - Mobile computing initiatives within pharmacy education. 13 Aug 2008
- An economic analysis of patient simulators clinical training in nursing education. 30 Dec 2006
- APA summit on medical student education task force on informatics and technology: steps to enhance the use of technology in education through faculty development, funding and change management. 30 Oct 2006
- High fidelity medical simulation in the difficult environment of a helicopter: feasibility, self-efficacy and cost. 3 Oct 2006
- E-learning and the future of dental education: opinions of administrators and information technology specialists. 30 Jul 2006
- The triad of science foundations, instructional technology, and organizational structure. 30 Oct 2004
- Dentocase - open-source education management system in dentistry. 30 Mar 2004
- A statewide ED nursing course for new graduates or nurses without ED experience: using a traditional approach/interactive videoconference technology.
29 Sep 2003 - Cost-effectiveness analysis of establishing a distance-education programme for health personnel in Swaziland. 30 Dec 2001
- From petting zoos to electronic classrooms: meeting the technology learning needs of family medicine teachers. 27 Feb 2001
- [Popular art and public instruction: the regulation of film and cinema in imperial Germany] 30 Dec 2000
- Guidelines for promotion of clinician-educators. The Society of General Internal Medicine Education Committee. 30 Mar 1997
- Instructional technology in schools educating deaf and hard of hearing children: a national survey. 30 Mar 1996
- How some schools for deaf and hard of hearing children are meeting the challenges of instructional technology. 30 Mar 1996
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Technical information about 'Educational Technology'
Definition: Systematic identification, development, organization, or utilization of educational resources and the management of these processes. It is occasionally used also in a more limited sense to describe the use of equipment-oriented techniques or audiovisual aids in educational settings. (Thesaurus of ERIC Descriptors, December 1993, p132)
Descriptor UI: D018961
Alternative terms: Educational Technology; Technology, Educational; Educational Technologies; Technologies, Educational; Instructional Technology; Technology, Instructional; Instructional Technologies; Technologies, Instructional;
Related Mesh Headings: Teaching Materials;
Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; education; history; instrumentation; legislation & jurisprudence; manpower; methods; organization & administration; standards; trends; statistics & numerical data; ethics;
Tree Number: J01.897.280;
History Note: 96
Technical Notes: IM; coord with field or medium of educ (IM); DF: EDUC TECHNOL