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Christ, Frank – Journal of Developmental & Remedial Education, 1982
Urges instructors interested in applying computer technology in developmental education and learning assistance centers to survey campus and community computer resources, learn computer terminology, read computer literature, join computer organizations, and consult experts. Offers suggestions for choosing a computer system and programs, writing…
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Science, Developmental Studies Programs
Goodson, Bobby; And Others – Electronic Learning, 1983
Software collection development recommendations from principals and educational computing specialists focus on district control of software collections, budgeting, what to purchase (e.g., games versus educational programs), computer literacy, and computers as time savers for instructors. Recommended software programs are profiled, and an annotated…
Descriptors: Administrators, Budgets, Computer Literacy, Computer Oriented Programs
Drummond, Marshall E.; Jablonn, Raymond – 1981
After introductory material outlining some of the major challenges facing community colleges today, this paper examines the efforts undertaken by Chabot College, California, to meet the demands of the problems posed by "new students" and fiscal constraints. Described first are Chabot's two mastery learning centers, at which students…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Computer Oriented Programs, Learning Laboratories, Mastery Learning
Whiting, John – 1984
Computer assisted learning (CAL) is an old technology which has generated much new interest. Computers can: reduce data to a directly comprehensible form; reduce administration; communicate worldwide and exchange, store, and retrieve data; and teach. The computer's limitation is in its dependence on the user's ability and perceptive nature.…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Courseware
Cook, Beth; Truett, Carol – Media and Methods, 1984
Discusses 13 roles or services proposed by Costa and Costa in "A Micro Handbook for Small Libraries and Media Centers" (1983) that media specialists should consider in relation to educational computing. Current applications of microcomputers by media specialists in a public school and a private school in Hawaii are described. (MBR)
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Computer Oriented Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Information Dissemination
Texas Education Agency, Austin. – 1982
A systematic process for selecting computer-based instructional systems and incorporating them into school programs is presented in this guide. The 8-step process which is outlined includes: (1) specification of goals and objectives, (2) assessment of student needs, (3) review of the curriculum framework, (4) determination of computer…
Descriptors: Clearinghouses, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs
