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Factors Affecting Access to Digital Technologies and the Resulting Impact for Students in a P-12 Context
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Cochrane, Janette – Australian Educational Computing, 2020
This article investigates the complexities influencing students' access to ICT in order to affect a positive academic outcome. The digital divide metaphor (van Dijk, 2002) has re-entered common parlance in the wake of students being required to learn at home (Duffy, 2020; Nash & Eynon, 2020; Thomson, 2020). Exploration of the digital divide…
Descriptors: Preschool Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Access to Computers, Educational Technology
Girls and Computing: Female Participation in Computing in Schools
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Zagami, Jason; Boden, Marie; Keane, Therese; Moreton, Bronwyn; Schulz, Karsten – Australian Educational Computing, 2015
Computer education, with a focus on Computer Science, has become a core subject in the Australian Curriculum and the focus of national innovation initiatives. Equal participation by girls, however, remains unlikely based on their engagement with computing in recent decades. In seeking to understand why this may be the case, a Delphi consensus…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Computer Science Education, Females, Student Participation
TASITE Report
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Price, Ken – Australian Educational Computing, 2015
In this article Tasmanian Society for IT in Education's (TASITE's) Ken Price provides a brief glimpse into recent NASITE-assisted projects and events that have helped to extend teachers' and students' understanding of ICT in education, and the new Digital Technologies curriculum.
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Technology Uses in Education, Electronic Learning, Educational Technology