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Jacobson, Thomas – Technological Horizons in Education, 1985
Related a high school district's attempt to reduce absenteeism through use of an autodialing machine. Explains the mechanisms of the system and proposes additional uses for it. Indicates that improved attendance rates occurred after its incorporation. (ML)
Descriptors: Attendance Patterns, Communications, Computer Oriented Programs, Educational Innovation
Stetson, Nancy E. – 1985
A project was undertaken to develop a model for establishing normative costs and budget guidelines for California's community colleges. The model was developed using adaptations of microcomputer software and tested using data from the Chancellor's Office of the California Community Colleges and from the Marin Community College District (MCCD).…
Descriptors: Budgets, Community Colleges, Comparative Analysis, Computer Oriented Programs
Koltai, Leslie – 1984
The forces influencing or reflecting change in California's community colleges are discussed in this paper in the context of the crisis of identity facing these institutions. First, factors contributing to the rapid expansion of community college education in California are outlined, and the consequences of that growth are examined. Next, the…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, College Faculty, College Libraries, College Planning
California Community Colleges, Sacramento. Office of the Chancellor. – 1984
This resource guide contains descriptions of microcomputer programs that are suitable for use in community college courses in agriculture and natural resources. Product descriptions are organized according to the following subject areas: agricultural business, animal production, farm mechanics, farm management, forestry and natural resources,…
Descriptors: Agribusiness, Agricultural Education, Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural Production