[SIGCIS-Members] References on the History of Computer Use in Education required
Evan Koblentz
evan at snarc.net
Fri Jul 2 17:34:17 PDT 2010
Here's a paper on the history of computing at the U.S. Military
Academy at West Point:
http://www.rumint.org/gregconti/publications/History_of_USMA_Computers.doc
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> One reference on the British case springs to mind:
>
> Neil Selwyn, "Learning to love the micro: the discursive construction
> of 'educational' computing in the UK, 1979-89". British Journal of
> Sociology of Education, 23:3 (2002), 427-443.
>
> Selwyn was originally interested in this question from an education
> policy perspective, but this article is a historical review.
>
> Best
> James
>
> On 01/07/2010 12:52, Charikleia Konsta wrote:
>> Dear colleagues,
>> I was wondering if any of you could help me with locating references on
>> the history of the use of computer in education as well as the
>> history of
>> institutions (preferably non-universities) educating to the use
>> computers.
>> I am working on a dissertation chapter on the history of the public
>> image
>> of computing in Greece and I run into primary material that includes
>> many
>> advertisements of various schools (vocational and other) for instruction
>> to use computers.
>> Thank you in advance,
>> Regards,
>>
>> Hara Konsta,
>> Ph.D. Candidate
>> Division of History of Science and Technology
>> University of Athens
>>
>>
>>
>>
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