Teacher Educators' Attitude towards Computer: Perspective Bangladesh

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Title: Teacher Educators' Attitude towards Computer: Perspective Bangladesh
Language: English
Authors: Rahman, Mohammad Ataur
Source: Online Submission. 2011.
Peer Reviewed: N
Page Count: 9
Publication Date: 2011
Document Type: Reports - Research
Education Level: Higher Education
Postsecondary Education
Descriptors: Teacher Educators, Teacher Attitudes, Computer Attitudes, Gender Differences, Foreign Countries
Geographic Terms: Bangladesh
Assessment and Survey Identifiers: Computer Attitude Scale
Abstract: This study examined how teacher educators perceive the attitude towards use of computer technology in Teachers' Training Colleges in Bangladesh. This study investigated teacher educators' computer attitudes by using the valid and reliable instruments of Loyd and Gressard's (1984) Computer Attitude Scale (CAS). The data was collected through questionnaires from 75 teacher educators of teachers' training college in the Rajshahi division in Bangladesh and eventually received 46 responses. The results revealed that the teacher educators possessed their high attitude towards computer. It also determined that there is no significant difference between male and female in terms of their attitudes toward computer technology.
Abstractor: As Provided
Number of References: 33
Entry Date: 2011
Accession Number: ED521058
Database: ERIC
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Abstract:This study examined how teacher educators perceive the attitude towards use of computer technology in Teachers' Training Colleges in Bangladesh. This study investigated teacher educators' computer attitudes by using the valid and reliable instruments of Loyd and Gressard's (1984) Computer Attitude Scale (CAS). The data was collected through questionnaires from 75 teacher educators of teachers' training college in the Rajshahi division in Bangladesh and eventually received 46 responses. The results revealed that the teacher educators possessed their high attitude towards computer. It also determined that there is no significant difference between male and female in terms of their attitudes toward computer technology.