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Kazlauskas, Edward John; McCrady, Jacqueline C. – Microcomputers for Information Management: An International Journal for Library and Information Services, 1985
Reviews options for training individuals to use microcomputers (courses and workshops, books/media packages, software producer documentation, and computer disk-based training) and discusses the evaluation of training packages, including instructional design and technical considerations. A selective list of companies that provide training is…
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Computer Software, Courses, Instructional Design
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Brantley, John C. – School Psychology Review, 1984
The unique uses of computers in training school psychologists are reviewed, including their potential role in simulated and actual assessment, case disposition, report formulation, record keeping, and research. The microcomputer as "teaching assistant" offers new opportunities for training to become competency-based. (Author)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Assisted Testing, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software
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Bull, Glen L.; And Others – Topics in Language Disorders, 1988
This paper reviews learning characteristics and best intervention practices for the mentally retarded; research on the use of computer-assisted instruction to teach language skills; alternative models for computer use, such as expert systems and learner-based software; characteristics of computer-based language activities that complement learning…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education
Abbott, George L.; And Others – Bulletin of the American Society for Information Science, 1987
This special feature focuses on recent developments in optical disk technology. Nine articles discuss current trends, large scale image processing, data structures for optical disks, the use of computer simulators to create optical disks, videodisk use in training, interactive audio video systems, impacts on federal information policy, and…
Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Computer Simulation, Computer Software, Computer Storage Devices
Fauley, Franz E. – 1983
Until the last two or three years, three forces inhibited the acceptance of computer-assisted instruction (CAI). These were the fear on the part of traditional trainers of displacement by machines, the poor quality of existing courseware and limited capability of accompanying hardware, and the poor price and performance characteristics of existing…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Courseware
Pollard, E.; Hillage, J. – 2001
This guide summarizes current research and commentary on e-learning, examining the key issues facing organizations exploring e-learning for employee development. The guide contains six sections. The first section provides an introduction to the issue of e-learning and a summary of the issues discussed in the remainder of the guide. Section 2…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Computer Software, Computer Software Evaluation, Computer Uses in Education