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Dennis, J. Richard – 1979
This paper is designed to provide the educator with an overview of instructional applications of the computer, along with important issues related to each application. Applications discussed include computer managed instruction, drill and practice, simulation, computer assisted testing, instructional games, tutorials, problem solving, and…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Educational Games, Guidelines
Morton, Chris; Beverly, Don – 1988
This manual provides a model process for the evaluation of instructional computer use by school districts. A framework is provided for the evaluation of what districts are currently doing, and suggestions are made as to who should be involved in the evaluation, what and how to evaluate, when the evaluation should take place, and how long it will…
Descriptors: Boards of Education, Committees, Computer Assisted Instruction, Educational Planning
Truett, Carol; Ho, Curtis – Computing Teacher, 1986
Respondents to a survey of educational software producers to determine extent to which computer assisted instruction courseware is fieldtested, and what this process involves, indicate that 52% fieldtested all their software. The relevance of these results to school media specialists and their role in selecting and evaluating software is…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Courseware, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Criteria
Gaede, Owen F.; Singletary, Ted J. – 1979
This paper provides a summary of information and ideas relevant to the use of computers in science education, describes a variety of uses and strategies, discusses advantages and disadvantages of specific applications, and explores the decision-making process surrounding computer instruction implementation. Uses and strategies which are described…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Programs, Drills (Practice)
Tannheimer, Charlotte – 1984
This sabbatical report surveys some computer software presently being developed, already in use, and/or available, and describes computer use in several Massachusetts colleges. A general introduction to computers, word processors, artificial intelligence, and computer assisted instruction is provided, as well as a discussion of what computers can…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, College English, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics