http://www.naec.org.uk daily 1 2008-07-24T08:58:18Z http://www.naec.org.uk/stories/all-stories All the stories, irrespective of theme No publisher Richard Millwood story-theme 2008-07-15T20:25:00Z Collection http://www.naec.org.uk/stories/copy_of_calculators Calculators don't normally fit people's ideas of educational computing, but the need to calculate numerical tables for navigation, tides and gunnery was a major driving force for the invention of algorithms and computers, and thus calculators hold a special place in the historical development of computing at its most mathematical and its teaching. No publisher Richard Millwood story-theme 2008-07-15T14:45:00Z Collection http://www.naec.org.uk/stories/design-for-learning Many authors have attempted to make resources for others to benefit from the experience of designing learning materials. Some have been specific to technologies and time-bound, others rise above to lay down concepts and rules-of-thumb which endure No publisher Richard Millwood story-theme 2008-07-15T16:50:00Z Collection http://www.naec.org.uk/stories/education-and-society If you have been working in the field of educational computing for a long time, its easy to forget how times are moving along and that many of the adults working in the field have grown up with microcomputers in schools. This presents a challenge to those who have been involved since early days to respond to a growing society-wide adoption of technology where education can be seen to be lagging, whereas it once was seen to be leading. No publisher Richard Millwood story-theme 2008-07-15T15:05:00Z Collection http://www.naec.org.uk/stories/embedding Stories of new practices becoming the norm in educational contexts No publisher admin story-theme 2008-11-20T19:45:00Z Collection http://www.naec.org.uk/stories/first-use These are stories relating to first use of a computer in education. No publisher cal2011 story-theme 2011-04-14T10:05:00Z Collection http://www.naec.org.uk/stories/inspiration Many adopters of educational computing were influenced by the inspirational practice of others whose creativity & ingenuity made clear the benefits of learning with new technologies No publisher Richard Millwood story-theme 2008-07-15T16:25:00Z Collection http://www.naec.org.uk/stories/journeys This theme is for stories about people's experience over a long period of time, illustrating their developing insight and experience. No publisher Richard Millwood story-theme 2008-07-15T20:15:00Z Collection http://www.naec.org.uk/stories/pioneering-practice-with-microcomputers With the mass adoption of microcomputers in the 1980s many enthusiastic teachers and trainers found themselves responding to demand from children and adults to know more, ranging from informal courses to developing the formal curriculum No publisher Richard Millwood story-theme 2008-07-15T15:20:00Z Collection http://www.naec.org.uk/stories/programming Many educators and trainers were inspired by the ability to create their own programs for computers, unleashing a new kind of creativity and problem solving which in some cases were life-changing No publisher Richard Millwood story-theme 2008-07-15T15:20:00Z Collection