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How the computer went to school : Australian government policies for computers in schools, 1983-2013
- Title
- How the computer went to school : Australian government policies for computers in schools, 1983-2013 / Denise Beale.
- Author
- Beale, Denise
- Publication
- Clayton, Victoria, Australia : Monash University Publishing, ©2014.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | LC96 .B43 2014 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- xxvi, 213 pages; 23 cm.
- Summary
- This book gives an account of the development of the computer industry in the USA and shows how these influenced educational computing in the USA and Australia. It explores government policies which prioritise the economic benefits of educational computing for the nation and examines the role of the computer in education.
- Series Statement
- Education
- Subject
- Education and state > Australia
- Computer literacy > Government policy > Australia
- Computer-assisted instruction > Government policy > Australia
- Computers and literacy > Australia
- Education > Data processing
- Students > Effect of technological innovations on > Australia
- Computer-assisted instruction > Government policy
- Computers and literacy
- Education and state
- Computerunterstütztes Lernen
- Bildungspolitik
- Australia
- Australien
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Contents
- Machine generated contents note: 1.From Laboratory to Classroom -- 2.The Computer in Australia -- 3.Teaching andLearning with Computers -- 4.The Global Economic Arena -- 5.We're All Online Now -- 6.The Digital Education Revolution -- 7.The Persistence of Economics: Stability and Change -- 8.The Disappearing Computer.
- ISBN
- 9781922235169
- 1922235164
- LCCN
- 2014466640
- OCLC
- ocn891158798
- 891158798
- SCSB-1812833
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library