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The Education Issue, George Thiruvathukal
The Education Issue, George Thiruvathukal
George K. Thiruvathukal
This article is focused on computing education for the 21st Century and how a renewed focus on education is needed to ensure that our discipline remains vibrant and relevant to all students, regardless of whether they are CS majors or not. After all, many graduates end up in a computer science-related job (e.g. information technology, programming, networking/security, etc.) The article specifically focuses on education-related articles that have appeared within the last year or so in the IEEE Computer Society.
Computer Skills, Gender, And Technostress In Higher Education, Sonya Shepherd
Computer Skills, Gender, And Technostress In Higher Education, Sonya Shepherd
Sonya S. Gaither
The creation of computer software and hardware, telecommunications, databases, and the Internet has affected society as a whole, and particularly higher education by giving people new productivity options and changing the way they work (Hulbert, 1998). In the so-called “information age” the increasing use of technology has become the driving force in the way people work, learn, and play (Drake, 2000). As this force evolves, the people using technology change also (Nelson, 1990). Adapting to technology is not simple. Some people tend to embrace change while others resist change (Wolski & Jackson, 1999). Before making a decision on whether to …