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International Conference: Proceedings of SITE 2000 (11th,
San Diego, California, February 8-12, 2000). Volumes 1-3.
Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education,
INSTITUTION
Charlottesville, VA.; Society for Information Technology and
Teacher Education.
ISBN-1-880094-37-1
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2640p.; For selected individual papers, see IR 020 113-249.
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*Computer Uses in Education; Cultural Pluralism; Distance
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Education; Educational Research; *Educational Technology;
Faculty Development; Higher Education; *Information
Technology; Instructional Design; Instructional Leadership;
*Teacher Education; Telecommunications
ABSTRACT
This proceedings of the 2000 Society for Information
Technology & Teacher Education International Conference contains 459 papers
organized in the following sections: Concepts and Procedures (23 papers);
Distance Education (24 papers); Diversity & International (9 papers);
Educational Computing Course (13 papers); Educational Leadership (8 papers);
Faculty Development (29 papers); Graduate & Inservice (35 papers);
Instructional Design (19 papers); International (25 papers); Mathematics (18
papers); New Media (19 papers); Preservice Teacher Education (56 papers);
Research (31 papers); Reading, Language Arts, & Literacy (15 papers); Science
(19 papers); Simulations (10 papers); Special Needs (8 papers); Social
Studies (9 papers); Technology Diffusion (26 papers); Telecommunications:
Graduate & Inservice (16 papers); Telecommunications: Preservice Applications
(8 papers); Telecommunications: Systems & Services (19 papers); Theory (12
papers); Young Child (5 papers); and Invited Papers (3 papers).
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