Publisher's Synopsis
The role of Information Technology (IT) in main stream education is explored by international specialists in this publication. Five main sections present papers focusing on the following themes: issues associated with the integration of IT into education systems; IT and pupil learning; interactive learning environments (including Virtual Reality); IT and community/cultural issues; and reports on developments around the world. A number of the papers consider work undertaken in classrooms, whilst others address either theoretical/philosophical issues or issues associated with organization. The publication should be of relevance to the work of lecturers, teachers, education reseachers and education administrators.