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Software for the Humanities and Social Sciences.

National Collegiate Software Clearinghouse, Raleigh, NC. – 1988

This computer software program bibliography available from the National Collegiate Software Clearinghouse (NCSC) includes programs for college students and researchers in anthropology, economics and business, education, English and text analysis, foreign language, general interest, history, management, philosophy and religion, political science,…

Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Courseware, Databases, Higher Education

The Use of the Personal Computer in the Humanities.

Marchand, James W. – IDEAL, 1987

Until recently, professionals in the humanities have had access only to mainframe computer technology. The advent of microcomputers offers a range of new options. The experiences of one individual indicate that with personal computer technology and simple programming, and occasionally the help of a mainframe, textual, visual, and auditory…

Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, Classical Languages, Classification, Computer Oriented Programs

Composition Students On-Line: Database Searching in the Undergraduate Research Paper Course. Microcomputing Working Paper Series 94-F2.

Kollmeier, Harold H.; Staudt, Kathleen Henderson – 1984

A freshman humanities course in reading and research was used by three English instructors to investigate the appropriateness of having students use an online database as a research tool. The results show that the acquisition of basic online database search skills is not qualitatively different from that of more traditional research skills.…

Descriptors: College English, College Freshmen, Databases, Higher Education

A Profile of Computer Use among the University of Illinois Humanities Faculty.

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Jacobson, Michael J.; Weller, Martha H. – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 1988

Describes survey conducted among humanities faculty at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to assess their current use of and attitudes toward educational computing. Topics covered on the questionnaire include computer experience, skills and frequency of use, computer interest and anxiety, computer software, and use for instructional,…

Descriptors: College Faculty, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education, Correlation

Proceedings of the IBM Academic Information Systems University AEP Conference: "Tools for Learning" (2nd, San Diego, California, April 5-8, 1986).

Dwyer, Frederick D., Ed. – 1986

Advanced Education Projects (AEPs) are a series of multidisciplinary, advanced experiments in educational computing supported by IBM and currently in progress at 19 leading universities. Each AEP has established a series of curricular experiments to explore the use of workstations and network technologies as part of the instructional process. The…

Descriptors: Art Education, Biological Sciences, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics

IBM Academic Information Systems University AEP Conference: "Tools for Learning" (2nd, San Diego, California, April 5-8, 1986). Agenda [and Abstracts].

International Business Machines Corp., Milford, CT. Academic Information Systems. – 1986

This agenda lists activities scheduled for the second IBM (International Business Machines) Academic Information Systems University AEP (Advanced Education Projects) Conference, which was designed to afford the universities participating in the IBM-sponsored AEPs an opportunity to demonstrate their AEP experiments in educational computing. In…

Descriptors: Abstracts, Art Education, Biological Sciences, Computer Assisted Instruction

Issues and Developments in English and Applied Linguistics (IDEAL), 1987.

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Dickerson, Wayne B., Ed.; And Others – Issues and Development in English and Applied Linguistics (IDEAL), 1987

Articles in this annual serial include the following: "Four decades with the Computer" (Winfred P. Lehmann); "The Uses of the Personal Computer in the Humanities" (James W. Marchand); "Digging in the Dictionary: Building a Relational Lexicon To Support Natural Language Processing Applications" (Martha Evans, Judith…

Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Computers