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McGinty, Tony, Ed.; Reinhold, Fran, Ed. – Electronic Learning, 1985
Presents seven computer coordinators' opinions of 123 microcomputer programs for teaching computer skills, driver education, foreign language, language arts, math, music, problem solving, science, social studies, and typing at preschool, elementary, and secondary levels. Each program listing contains manufacturer information, program description,…
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Courseware, Early Childhood Education, Elementary Secondary Education
American School Board Journal, 1993
Lists 19 programs that approximately 1,000 educators find most useful and educationally valuable, plus a few new products. Telephone numbers are included to call for more information. (MLF)
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Materials, Merchandise Information
Woolls, Blanche E.; Loertscher, David V. – School Library Journal, 1982
Briefly discusses some of the factors to be considered in selecting instructional software for microcomputers and presents an annotated list of instructional computer programs recommended by the authors for first purchase in developing software collections. A list of distributors is attached. (JL)
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Criteria, Instructional Materials
School Business Affairs, 1994
To help school business administrators keep track of districts' funds and make the right investment decisions, this directory contains descriptions of the financial services provided by over 25 firms. A table provides detailed information on the areas of the country the firms serve and their areas of expertise. (MLF)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Financial Services, Merchandise Information, Money Management
Neumann, Robert – ELECTRONIC Learning, 1982
Discusses the selection and purchase of computer software for use in educational settings. Evaluative criteria such as software reviews, publisher reputation, evidence of field-testing, and publishing company attitude toward previewing and software backup are examined. A chart of the purchasing policies of 29 publishing companies is included. (JJD)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Criteria
ELECTRONIC Learning, 1983
Profiles 24 microcomputers used by educators in elementary and secondary schools, presenting information from manufacturers (price, memory, languages, keyboard, screen display, graphics, sound, color, networking, compatible machine) and teacher commentary. Four micro-guides dealing with understanding specifications, finding hardware reviews,…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Costs, Elementary Secondary Education, Equipment Evaluation
Pogrow, Stanley – ELECTRONIC Learning, 1982
Examines two kinds of microcomputer software designed for school administrators--student/class scheduling and attendance reporting. A product information chart on 16 software programs is included. (JJD)
Descriptors: Attendance Records, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Educational Administration
ELECTRONIC Learning, 1982
Lists 93 computer software programs favored by educators for use in school administration or computer-assisted instruction in the areas of mathematics, social studies, and English. The information was compiled from a questionnaire sent to 2,000 teachers and administrators. Ordering information and some comments on program use are included. (JJD)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Educational Administration
School Business Affairs, 1994
Describes over 25 firms that have listed software applications that can be used by schools. Each listing includes the name of the software and a general description of its utility. Tables provide detailed listings of the software's functions, the type of support the company provides, and the hardware on which the software can be run. (MLF)
Descriptors: Business, Computer Software Development, Computer Software Selection, Computer Uses in Education
Download full textCotler, Stephen Richard – 1981
This catalog is intended to assist architects and college administrators to select products that help physically handicapped people lead lives free of architectural barriers. The product information, obtained directly from the manufacturers, is listed on comparative matrix sheets, that can be used to achieve the design recommendations. Products of…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Building Design, Campus Planning
