The items represent technologies such as computer based education, the Internet, and interactive video. These were selected by education experts and reviewed to ensure that they were pedagogically sound and are worthy of replication in other schools and districts. Each profile includes descriptors such as the goals and outline of the program, replication considerations, and cost. The profiles are indexed by key word, grade level, and state. The book also contains an overview of the fundamentals of computer technology, including input and output devices, data storage, and computer software.
Readers can find historical information and discussion of computer applications in education.
Lists of additional instructional technology resources are included. Computer uses in education.