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A group of Waikato University researchers watched as a Year 6 class experimented with Scratch, a child-oriented programming language. The software is designed for children to explore programming—it...
| Year published: 2009 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
Given that children's achievement appears to be enhanced in schools (particularly low-decile schools) with ICT-rich environments, research into what might help staff at a low-decile school integrate...
| Year published: 2006 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
Any student can become a target of physical, verbal, or relational bullying, but now there's a new threat—bullying through text-messaging. This article examines the nature and prevalence of text-...
| Year published: 2005 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
This article explores social aspects of information and communications technology (ICT) in primary classrooms, focusing on pupils’ attitudes, academic progress, teachers’ and pupils’ roles, and...
| Year published: 2004 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
This article is not intended to be a series of handy hints on choosing between specific brands of microcomputers or different word processing programs. That sort of information is best obtained from...
| Year published: 2004 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
A recent NZCER research project focused on computer use in the home and school or ECE centre by children with special needs. It provided information about how the use of computers can benefit...
| Year published: 2000 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
Schools thinking of setting up information technology initiatives can learn from the experiences of Palmerston North Girls' High School.
| Year published: 1998 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
Students' attitudes to computers are shown to change after having access to one computer per two students in the class. However, the benefits of unlimited access can be limited by inadequate...
| Year published: 1997 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
For teachers and schools not yet connected to the Internet, here are some signposts to guide you along the information superhighway.
| Year published: 1996 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article
How young children react to reading with CD-ROM story-books, the latest multimedia reading resource.
| Year published: 1995 | Publication type: Journal article | Publisher: NZCER Press | Content type: Set article