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Coughlin, Josette M. – 1989
Two recent developments in computer-assisted language learning (CALL), interactive video systems and "intelligent" games, are discussed. Under the first heading, systems combining the use of a computer and video disc player are described, and Compact Discs Interactive (CDI) and Digital Video Interactive (DVI) are reviewed. The…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Communicative Competence (Languages), Computer Assisted Instruction, Games
Missouri Univ., Columbia. Missouri LINC. – 1986
The packet reviews the assessment and teaching of social skills to persons with special needs and lists a variety of resources and readings. Definitions are provided for seven key terms (e.g., adaptive behavior, behavior disorder, social skills). Frequently asked questions addressing assessment and intervention are answered. Assessment by means of…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Educational Media, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods
Mason, George E.; And Others – 1983
Constituting an updated treatment of the use of computers for reading instruction, this book focuses on recent developments in computer assisted instruction and its classroom implications. The ten chapters cover the following topics: (1) the development of digital computers and their programs, (2) college and university centers in computer based…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Educational Research, Educational Trends
Kreider, Paul E.; And Others – 1989
The Consortium for Institutional Effectiveness and Student Success in the Community College was established in 1988 to foster programs in support of the teaching and learning process, student retention and success strategies, and institutional effectiveness. Administered at Mt. Hood Community College (MHCC) in Oregon, the consortium currently has…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Community Colleges, Consortia, Cooperative Planning

Northwest Regional Educational Lab., Portland, OR. – 1977
This reading resource catalog is intended for teachers, administrators, and others looking for effective reading programs. The first section of the catalog presents six summaries of recent reading research with direct application for teaching practice. Topics covered are: choosing a textbook to improve student comprehension, using the cloze…
Descriptors: Cloze Procedure, Elementary Secondary Education, Linking Agents, Program Descriptions
Blackstone Valley Regional Vocational School District, Upton, MA. – 1980
A project was conducted to bridge the gap between the coneptualized model of vocational evaluation within a rehabilitation framework and the needs of a changing career development model within an educational setting. The project focus was on ascertaining the state of the art of vocational assessment of special needs individuals, then building a…
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Career Education, Career Planning, Diagnostic Tests