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Harris, Richard; Obert, Deborah – 1984
In summer 1984, a study was conducted to assess the status of microcomputer applications in the public vocational-technical facilities of Michigan, Indiana, Minnesota, Illinois, Ohio, and Wisconsin. Mailing lists provided by the vocational education divisions of each state department of education were used to survey 705 individuals regarding…
Descriptors: College Administration, College Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software
Meade 46-1 School District, Sturgis, SD. – 1985
The Community Education Center of Meade 46-1 School District studied the effectiveness of adult basic education (ABE) programs throughout South Dakota. The study coordinators reviewed and computerized 359 case histories submitted from 23 different programs throughout the state. From this database, numerous conclusions about the ABE delivery system…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Programs, Computer Oriented Programs, Databases
Simpson, A. Hyatt – 1984
A study was conducted to determine the effectiveness of the use of computers in Arizona vocational education and to provide a profile of those uses. Data were collected through telephone and on-site interviews of approximately 100 persons involved in vocational education at high schools and community colleges. Although the study concluded that…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs
Olgetree, Earl J.; Haskins, Therese C. – 1983
A needs assessment of microcomputer use in Illinois school districts was conducted as a basis for developing resources for identifying microcomputer applications for administrative, instructional, and student purposes. A 20-item questionnaire mailed to 200 Illinois school district superintendents and administrators addressed current and potential…
Descriptors: Administrators, Board of Education Role, Competence, Computer Assisted Instruction
Hill, Jack D., Jr. – Technological Horizons in Education, 1987
Provides an overview of a project designed to develop a comprehensive, state-mandated program to reduce teacher paperwork through the use of microcomputers. Describes the survey conducted prior to developing the program, a pilot test, and the implementation of an acquisition plan for hardware and software. (TW)
Descriptors: Administrative Change, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software
Download full textJacobs, James – 1987
A discussion is provided of how breakthroughs in the application of computers in the manufacturing of automobiles affect the development of community college programs, with particular emphasis on how Michigan community colleges have developed a capacity to respond to changes in this field. First, the paper explains what computer-based…
Descriptors: College Role, Community Colleges, Computer Oriented Programs, Employment Patterns
