Technology and Students at Risk of School Failure. Proceedings of the Conference (St. Charles, Illinois, June 28-30, 1987) [microform]
- Bib ID:
- 5492312
- Format:
- Book and Microform
- Author:
- Agency for Instructional Technology, Bloomington, IN
- Online Version:
- https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED295590
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- [Washington, D.C.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1987
- 132 p.
- Summary:
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The nine conference presentations in these proceedings focus on educational technology and students at risk of school failure and include: (1) "Getting Underway" (Stephen S. Kaagan), which provides an overview of technology in society and the purposes of the conference; (2) "Technology Can Help Children Who Are at Risk of Student Failure" (John D. Bransford and Ted S. Hasselbring), which demonstrates that existing microcomputer and video technology can help at-risk students develop skills, knowledge, and confidence; (3) "The Use of Technology with Students at Risk" (Robert E. Blair and James P. Shea), which describes three programs in Canadian school systems that use technology in innovative ways for students at risk; (4) "The Student at Risk: A Demographic Perspective" (Harold L. Hodgkinson), which discusses trends and demographics that affect instructional technology; (5) "A Closer Look at the Student at Risk" (Richard R. Green), which considers the demographic, school, and personal/social characteristics of at-risk students; (6) "Technology and Students at Risk" (David W. Hornbeck), which examines the usefulness of technology in meeting the needs of at-risk students; (7) "Information Technology and the Schools: A Personal Perspective" (Marc S. Tucker), which discusses effective use of technology; (8) "Conference Synthesis" (Duncan Green), which summarizes conference ideas, principles, and recommendations; and (9) "Next Steps" (Stephen S. Kaagan), which suggests some future directions for the field. A summary of the conference, biographical notes on the speakers, and a directory of participants are included. (MES)
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- Availability: Agency for Instructional Technology, Box A, Bloomington, IN 47402-0120 ($8.00).
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- Agency for Instructional Technology, Bloomington, IN
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- Publication date:
- 1987
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