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Chertok, Michael R. – Technological Horizons in Education, 1989
Informal, museum-based technology education is discussed. A program in which family groups work together and learn robotics is described. Projected gains in technological and scientific literacy are highlighted. (CW)
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Family Involvement, Informal Education, Museums
Hunter, Beverly; Aiken, Robert – Technological Horizons in Education, 1987
Discusses the difficulties facing vocational educators in attempting to keep up with the rapid changes in the job market in the area of computer-related programs. Urges vocational educators to emphasize problem-solving and communications skills. Describes some attempts to develop training for such positions as robotics technicians. (TW)
Descriptors: College Science, Communication Skills, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy