Download or read book Field Hearing on Technology in Schools written by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and the Workforce. Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth, and Families and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families, Committee on Education and the Workforce, U.S. House of Representatives met, pursuant to call, on August 30, 1999 in the Petaluma Community Center, Petaluma, California, with Chairman of the Subcommittee Michael Castle presiding. This document represents the field hearing on how educational technology can be used to improve the academic education of the Nation's children. The hearing continues the examination of this issue, which the Chairman began in his home state of Delaware. Contents include opening statements of Chairman Michael Castle and of Representative Lynn Woolsey, Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families, Education and the Workforce, and statements of: Representative Robert Scott, Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families, Committee on Education and the Workforce; Ms. Alice Smiler Ostrovsky, Program Manager, Design Your Future, Autodesk Inc., San Rafael, California; Ms. Vanessa Caveney, Intern, Design Your Future; Dr. Greta Viguie, Assistant Superintendent, Cotati-Rohnert Park School District, Rohnert Park, California; Ms. Daisy Dampsky, Director, Safe Havens for Youth, United Way of Sonoma-Mendocino-Lake Counties, Santa Rosa, California; Dr. Janese Swanson, Founder, Girl Tech, San Rafael, California; and Ms. Cindana Cornwell, Vice President of Marketing, Spectraswitch Inc., Santa Rosa, California. Appendixes include the opening statement of Chairman Michael Castle; H.R. 2387, "Getting Our Girls Ready for the 21st Century," introduced by Representative Lynn Woolsey; and statements of: Ms. Alice Smiler Ostrovsky, Ms. Vanessa Caveney, Dr. Greta Viguie, Dr. Janese Swanson, and Ms. Cindana Cornwell. (Includes a table of indexes.) (AEF)

Download or read book Field Hearing on Education at a Crossroads What Works What s Wasted written by Peter Hoekstra and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 2000-04 with total page 359 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hearing on the education process called Education at a Crossroads. Witnesses include students, parents, teachers, administrators, and Governors about what's working in education at the local level. Witnesses: Terry Granstad, Gov., State of Iowa; Marvin Pomerantz, Iowa Commission on Educational Excellence in the 21st Century; Steve McDermott, Principal, Fontanelle, IA; Luvern Gubbels, Superintendent of Schools, Diocese of Des Moines; James Hawkins, Coordinator, Cooperative Education, Norwalk (IA) Community School; and Randy Richardson, technology consultant, Loess Hill Education Agency 13, Council Bluffs, IA.

Download or read book Field Hearing on Technology in Schools written by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and the Workforce. Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth, and Families and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families, Committee on Education and the Workforce, U.S. House of Representatives met, pursuant to call, on August 30, 1999 in the Petaluma Community Center, Petaluma, California, with Chairman of the Subcommittee Michael Castle presiding. This document represents the field hearing on how educational technology can be used to improve the academic education of the Nation's children. The hearing continues the examination of this issue, which the Chairman began in his home state of Delaware. Contents include opening statements of Chairman Michael Castle and of Representative Lynn Woolsey, Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families, Education and the Workforce, and statements of: Representative Robert Scott, Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families, Committee on Education and the Workforce; Ms. Alice Smiler Ostrovsky, Program Manager, Design Your Future, Autodesk Inc., San Rafael, California; Ms. Vanessa Caveney, Intern, Design Your Future; Dr. Greta Viguie, Assistant Superintendent, Cotati-Rohnert Park School District, Rohnert Park, California; Ms. Daisy Dampsky, Director, Safe Havens for Youth, United Way of Sonoma-Mendocino-Lake Counties, Santa Rosa, California; Dr. Janese Swanson, Founder, Girl Tech, San Rafael, California; and Ms. Cindana Cornwell, Vice President of Marketing, Spectraswitch Inc., Santa Rosa, California. Appendixes include the opening statement of Chairman Michael Castle; H.R. 2387, "Getting Our Girls Ready for the 21st Century," introduced by Representative Lynn Woolsey; and statements of: Ms. Alice Smiler Ostrovsky, Ms. Vanessa Caveney, Dr. Greta Viguie, Dr. Janese Swanson, and Ms. Cindana Cornwell. (Includes a table of indexes.) (AEF)

Download or read book Field Hearing on Education Technology and the Elementary and Secondary Education Act written by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and the Workforce. Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth, and Families and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This hearing before the House Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families of the Committee on Education and the Workforce on Educational Technology and the Elementary Secondary Education Act contains statements by: Michael Castle, Subcommittee Chairman; Dale Kildee, Subcommittee member; Thomas Carper, Governor of Delaware, accompanied by Iris Metts, Secretary of Education, Dover, Delaware; Orlando George, Jr., President, Delaware Technical and Community College, Dover, Delaware; Wayne Hartschuh, Executive Director, Delaware Center on Educational Technology, Dover, Delaware; Tom Sloan, State Librarian, Delaware Division of Libraries, Dover, Delaware; Nicholas Fischer, Superintendent of Schools, Christina School District, Newark, Delaware; Robert Smith, Superintendent of Schools, Milford School District, Milford, Delaware; Sallie Reissman, teacher, Lombardy Elementary School, Wilmington, Delaware; Charles Ammann, Technology Projects Specialist, Capital School District, Dover, Delaware; Rodney Rivera, student, University of Delaware, Bear, Delaware; Mark Schonbach, student, the Charter School of Wilmington, Delaware; and Wesner Stack, Supervisor of Educational Technology, Milford School District, Delaware. (MES)

Download or read book Field Hearing on the Office of Educational Research and Improvement written by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and Labor. Subcommittee on Select Education and Civil Rights and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 142 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This hearing focused on education in New York, including recommendations for corrective actions to improve school governance and management in the areas of custodial services and school bus transportation. The report includes testimony from: Andrew J. Stein, President, New York City Council; Kevin Gill, Executive Director, Division of Support Services, New York City Board of Education; Richard Ahola, Executive Liaison for Central Services, New York State Education Department; Bruce Cooper, Professor of Administration and Public Policy, Fordham University; Jean S. Adilifu, Assistant Executive Superintendent, Newark Board of Education; John Fager, Cochair, Parents Coalition; and Michael Strasser, Assistant Commissioner, Division of Surface Transit Operations, Department of Education. (JLB)

Download or read book Field Hearing on Reauthorization of the Technology Related Assistance for Individuals with Disabilities Act of 1988 written by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and Labor. Subcommittee on Select Education and Civil Rights and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Field Hearing on Education Technology and the Elementary and Secondary Education Act written by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and the Workforce. Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth, and Families and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This hearing before the House Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families of the Committee on Education and the Workforce on Educational Technology and the Elementary Secondary Education Act contains statements by: Michael Castle, Subcommittee Chairman; Dale Kildee, Subcommittee member; Thomas Carper, Governor of Delaware, accompanied by Iris Metts, Secretary of Education, Dover, Delaware; Orlando George, Jr., President, Delaware Technical and Community College, Dover, Delaware; Wayne Hartschuh, Executive Director, Delaware Center on Educational Technology, Dover, Delaware; Tom Sloan, State Librarian, Delaware Division of Libraries, Dover, Delaware; Nicholas Fischer, Superintendent of Schools, Christina School District, Newark, Delaware; Robert Smith, Superintendent of Schools, Milford School District, Milford, Delaware; Sallie Reissman, teacher, Lombardy Elementary School, Wilmington, Delaware; Charles Ammann, Technology Projects Specialist, Capital School District, Dover, Delaware; Rodney Rivera, student, University of Delaware, Bear, Delaware; Mark Schonbach, student, the Charter School of Wilmington, Delaware; and Wesner Stack, Supervisor of Educational Technology, Milford School District, Delaware. (MES)

Download or read book Overcoming Barriers to the Utilization of Technology in the Classroom written by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Science. Subcommittee on Technology and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Field Hearing on education at a Crossroads what Works What s Wasted written by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and the Workforce. Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Field Hearing on Education at a Crossroads what Works What s Wasted written by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and the Workforce. Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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Download or read book Educational Technology in the Classroom written by United States. Congress. Joint Economic Committee. Subcommittee on Technology and National Security and published by Washington : Superintentent of Documents, Congressional Sales Office. This book was released on 1992 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The purpose of this hearing was to provide insight into the role of the Federal Government in supporting the development and implementation of the educational technology structure that is needed by elementary and secondary schools. It is argued that what is needed is a broad-based policy agreement about the role that educational technology can play in enhancing student achievement and curriculum development, changing the face of instruction in the classroom, and addressing the challenges of education in the 90s. A brief opening statement by Jeff Bingaman, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Technology and National Security, is followed by statements and, in some cases, submissions for the record, by the following witnesses: (1) Shelly Weinstein, President EDSAT Institute; (2) Jack D. Foster, Cabinet Secretary for Education and the Humanities, Kentucky (statement and report, "Analysis of a Proposal for an Education Satellite"); (3) Donald Ledwig, Corporation for Public Broadcasting (statement and report, "1991 Study of School Uses of Television Video"); (4) Henry J. Cauthen, America's Public Television Stations and South Carolina Educational Television Network; (5) Dennis D. Gooler, North Central Regional Educational Laboratory; (6) Daniel Schultz, Michigan Department of Education (statement and article, "An Inquiry-Centered Classroom of the Future"); (7) Cecilia Lenk, Massachusetts Corporation for Educational Telecommunications (statement and report "Reach for the Stars"); (8) Sally M. Johnstone, Western Cooperative for Educational Telecommunications (statement and article, "Research on Telecommunicated Learning: Past, Present and Future"); (9) Gregory J. Liptak, Mind Extension University; and (10) Gary N. Vance, Satellite Educational Resources Consortium (SERC) on Technology in the Classroom. An opening statement by Strom Thurmond, member of the Subcommittee on Education, Arts, and Humanities, is also included. (DB)

Download or read book Field Hearing on Teacher Quality the California Experience written by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and the Workforce. Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education, Training, and Life-long Learning and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Field Hearing on Education at a Crossroads written by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and the Workforce and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Educational Technology in the 21st Century written by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Science and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This document presents witness testimony and supplemental materials from a Congressional hearing addressing the potential as well as the affordability of educational technology and the classroom of the future, where computers and computer networks will increasingly aid teachers and facilitate learning. Those presenting prepared statements are Congressman George E. Brown, Jr., Congressman William Clay, Congressman Robert S. Walker, Congresswoman Lynn C. Woolsey, Congresswoman Constance A. Morella, and Congressman Randy "Duke" Cunningham. Testimony is included from: (1) Seymour Papert, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; (2) Alan C. Kay, Apple Computer: (3) Chris Dede, George Mason University; (4) David E. Shaw, D. E. Shaw & Company; (5) Ed McCracken, Silicon Graphics; (6) Pat Wright, TCI Educational Technologies, Inc.; (7) Robert W. Mendenhall, K-12 Industry Division, IBM; (8) Jeff Joseph, U.S. Chamber of Commerce; (9) Deborah McGriff, Edison Project; (10) Cheryl L. Lemke, Illinois State Board of Education; and (11) Alan S. Brown, Waukegan (Illinois) Public Schools District. Appendices include: statements for the record by Albert Shanker of the American Federation of Teachers, by Shelly Weinstein of the National Education Telecommunications Organization and EDSAT Institute, and by Geoffrey Teeter of Genentech, Inc., a report from the Office of Technology Assessment entitled "Teachers & Technology--Making the Connection," and various other supplemental materials including submitted pieces of correspondence and written testimony, a summary of educational technology expenditures by the Department of Education, press releases, a list of challenge grant recipients, Presidential remarks, and news clippings. (BEW)

Download or read book Field Hearing on H R 6 the Higher Education Amendments of 1998 written by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and the Workforce. Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education, Training, and Life-long Learning and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Field Hearing on H R 6 written by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and Labor. Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary, and Vocational Education and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 150 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Distributed to some depository libraries in microfiche.