Explores how computers can help counselors more efficiently manage their workloads. Provides specific examples for using word processing and database programs in the area of computer-managed counseling. Highlights particular functions (e.g., merging, macros, desktop publishing) which cut across most software programs. (RJM)

Reviews the use of computer-assisted language learning (CALL) in second-language education and asserts that CALL is an instructional tool rather than a teaching method. More active involvement by educators in planning and developing CALL technologies and software for the second-language classroom is advocated. (83 references) (JL)