Communication and Information Technology in the Skills Curriculum: A Case Study of an Existing Course and Its Relevance to a Post-Dearing Era.

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Title: Communication and Information Technology in the Skills Curriculum: A Case Study of an Existing Course and Its Relevance to a Post-Dearing Era.
Language: English
Authors: Burkill, Sue
Source: Journal of Geography in Higher Education. Nov 1998 22(3):401-407.
Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 7
Publication Date: 1998
Document Type: Journal Articles
Reports - Evaluative
Descriptors: Case Studies, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Educational Technology, Foreign Countries, Geography Instruction, Higher Education, Information Technology, Learning Strategies, Skill Development
Geographic Terms: United Kingdom
ISSN: 0309-8265
Abstract: Considers how computer-assisted learning (CAL) can be integrated into a skills curriculum, and argues that CAL can provide a flexible approach to developing a range of skills and support the development of competence in information technology. Finds that a carefully designed program can be an appropriate learning strategy for skills courses. (DSK)
Entry Date: 1999
Accession Number: EJ580587
Database: ERIC
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Abstract:Considers how computer-assisted learning (CAL) can be integrated into a skills curriculum, and argues that CAL can provide a flexible approach to developing a range of skills and support the development of competence in information technology. Finds that a carefully designed program can be an appropriate learning strategy for skills courses. (DSK)
ISSN:0309-8265