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Showing 1 to 20 of 51 for “"computer usage"”.
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Computer usage in the construction industry and construction education
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The Extent of Computer Usage Among School Teachers and Students in Ilala Municipality, Dar es Salaam
The study assessed the extent of computer usage among school teachers and students in Ilala Municipality. The objectives of the study were to identify the attitude of teachers towards computer use; to identify the attitude of students towards computer integration; to determine the benefits of using …
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Educational Administrators and Computer Usage: Leadership Styles and Computer Attitudes in Small Secondary Schools in North America
… was to examine the relationships between the computer attitudes of educational administrators and teachers, the leadership styles of educational administrators, and computer usage in secondary schools.</p> <p>Method. The design of this study used the questionnaire survey to collect data …
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Computer Skills And Usage Of Students In Grades 10-12 Who Are Legally Blind: A Descriptive Analysis
… project was a descriptive analysis of the computer usage and skills of academic students in grades 10-12 who are legally blind and attending public school in the Region 10 Education Service Center service area of Texas. In addition, this study provided a process that other regions in the …
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A descriptive study of the administrative use of computers in the senior high schools of Virginia
… this study was to describe the current status of computer usage for administrative purposes by the senior high school principals in the public schools of the Commonwealth of Virginia. The rationale for selecting the principal was that the administrative leader in the high school must be prepared …
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Facilitating and Limiting Factors in Job-Related Computer Use of Illinois Community College Personnel
Recent advances in computer technology have brought the capabilities of sophisticated computer systems within the reach of virtually every educational agency. But while the computers have become readily attainable, the skills necessary to use them have not kept pace. This study attempts to clarify …
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Computer utilization in interior design: a comparative study of attitude, application, and equipment usage in 1985 and 1988
This research investigated the extent of computer usage in interior design organizations in 1988. These findings were then compared to research completed in 1985. This research is intended as a continuing study to document the changing field of computer applications. Four areas of information were …
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Characterizing Student Attention in Technology-Infused Classrooms Using Real-time Active Window Data
As computers become more prevalent (and required) in engineering classrooms, it becomes increasingly important to address the dichotomy in our current understanding of their impact on student attention and learning. While some researchers report increased student learning, others report computers …
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The New Economy of the United States: A New Mode of Production?
… a new mode of production, where workers utilize computers in the performance of job tasks at work. However, the adoption and utilization of the computer varies by industry and thus adoption of a New Economy is also expected to vary by industry. I will use the October 1984, October 1989, October …
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Virtual Fetal Pig Dissection As An Agent Of Knowledge Acquisition And Attitudinal Change In Female High School Biology Students
… if all students can learn through the use of computers is to introduce a lesson taught completely via computers and compare the results with those gained when the same lesson is taught in a traditional manner. This study attempted to determine if a virtual fetal pig dissection can be used as a …
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Development of a [i.e. an] engineering design procedure for a complex revolute joint
… Utilizing both methods in design reduced computer usage costs.
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Networks and Network Security
… network security by learning how to keep their computer and their information safe. Companies and users can stay safe by understanding how a network functions, what threats exist on the Internet, how to prevent and deal with attacks, and how to create a secuirty policy to govern proper computer …
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Exploring internet research process and construction tasks as a technological skill development tool
… to remove barriers often seen as inhibiting computer usage. This two-phase study utilizes a mixed-methods methodology through the use of a pre-task survey, live construction task, and a post-task questionnaire. Participants were asked to create a brochure in Microsoft Word for a tourist …
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The Effects fo a Changing Technical Graphics Curriculum
… impact of advanced technology has increased computer usage at all levels of business and industry, as evidenced by the proliferation of computers on almost every desktop or workstation across the country. Within construction, engineering, and manufacturing related industries. Computer Aided …
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Computers and creativity in the theatre
… creativity shapes’ the introduction of computers in the theatre. In a study of the development of computer usage in theatre, the issue of creativity must be addressed in order to fully understand technological implementation. In other areas of society, such as business, industry and …
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Biomechanical and physiological demands associated with laptop and smartphone use in both a subclinical neck pain and healthy student population
… it evaluated long duration smartphone and laptop computer usage, which has seen limited attention in the academic literature to date.
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A comparison of the comprehension of procedural information using computer and hard-copy media
… on-line, it is important to know whether computer systems will be as effective as traditional hard-copy presentation in communicating procedures to the employees who must use them; To determine whether there is a relationship between computer usage and the comprehension of technical …
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The Selling of American Education to the God of Technology
… control. This paper scrutinizes the impact of computers in the secondary classroom, especially on the national and local levels, with particular regard to writing and social skill development. The history of personal computers is explored with an emphasis on the ways in which PC use was tied …
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