Texas science teachers' use of TENET and the internet /

A final section allowed free response to a question

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Edwards, Eleanor Evelyn
Format: Thesis eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified] ; 1995.
Subjects:
Online Access:Link to OAKTrust copy
Description
Summary:A final section allowed free response to a question
access, and lack of necessary training. The investigator
access. Anonymity was carefully maintained throughout the
accessible equipment, lack of adequate time, difficulty with
addressing obstacles and frustrations concerning network
be overcome for more appropriate and efficient use? The
bring dramatic changes to science classrooms throughout
changes: 1 )What is the availability of computers and
classrooms walls and opens an abundance of resources for
computers available to them and 73% had networks available.
Education Network, and the Internet has the potential to
extent of implementation (level of use) of TENET and Internet
four general questions to ascertain how K-1 2 Texas science
four research questions, with specific checklist questions
In general, 99% of the science teachers responding had
investigator surveyed a stratified sample of 277 Texas K12
library or computer lab rather than in their classrooms.
limited teachers' use of networking included lack of
Most of the respondents had never accessed TENET (60%) or any
networks to science classrooms in Texas? 2)What is the
of networking technology.
offers an analysis of each category of concern as well as
other server (65%). The major categories of obstacles that
process. The response rate for return of the survey was 45%.
recommendations to facilitate more effective implementation
related to availability, implementation, and effectiveness.
resources by the surveyed science teachers? 3)What are
science teachers to analyze their perceptions concerning the
science teachers' perceptions concerning the effectiveness of
students and teachers. In a survey, the investigator proposed
surveyed science teachers perceive as frustrations which must
teachers perceived their opportunities to facilitate such
Texas. Networking technology removes the limits of
The issue, though, was that the teachers did not perceive
The wealth of information available on TENET, the Texas
these networking resources? 4)What obstacles do the
those as accessible, since the computers were often in the
Item Description:"Major subject: Curriculum and Instruction".
Vita.
Physical Description:vii, 49 leaves ; 28 cm.
Also available online.
Issued also on microfiche from Lange Micrographics.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.