Enhancing Undergraduate Learning with Information Technology

Download or read book Enhancing Undergraduate Learning with Information Technology written by National Research Council and published by National Academies Press. This book was released on 2002-02-09 with total page 111 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Enhancing Undergraduate Learning with Information Technology reports on a meeting of scientists, policy makers, and researchers convened to discuss new approaches to undergraduate science, mathematics, and technology education. The goal of the workshop was to inform workshop participants and the public about issues surrounding the use of information technology in education. To reach this goal, the workshop participants paid particular attention to the following issues: What educational technologies currently exist and how they are being used to transform undergraduate science, engineering, mathematics, and technology education; What is known about the potential future impact of information technology on teaching and learning at the undergraduate level; How to evaluate the impact of information technology on teaching and learning; and What the future might hold.