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Shaughnessy, Michael F. – Educational Technology, 2014
In this article, Michael F. Shaughnessy, Contributing Editor of this journal, interviews David Dockterman, Chief Architect, Learning Sciences, at Scholastic Education, where he provides guidance on turning research into practical programs. Dockterman was one of the founders of Tom Snyder Productions, a leading educational software developer and…
Descriptors: Interviews, Computer System Design, Computer Software, Computer Simulation
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Hedley, Carolyn N. – Reading and Writing Quarterly: Overcoming Learning Difficulties, 1992
Offers principles for purchasing a new personal computer, and discusses matching principles with needs. (SR)
Descriptors: Computer Software, Computer System Design, Computers, Elementary Secondary Education
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Orwig, Gary; Barron, Ann – Emergency Librarian, 1992
Provides an overview of expert systems for teacher librarians. Highlights include artificial intelligence and expert systems; the development of the MYCIN medical expert system; rule-based expert systems; the use of expert system shells to develop a specific system; and how to select an appropriate application for an expert system. (11 references)…
Descriptors: Computer System Design, Decision Making, Elementary Secondary Education, Expert Systems
Twitchell, David, Ed. – Educational Technology, 1991
This seventh and final discussion in a series of edited transcripts based on a conference held at Utah State University focuses on intelligent computer-assisted instruction (ICAI); the use of computers in education, especially in elementary schools; and the development of an expert system for instructional design theory. (seven references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Authoring Aids (Programing), Cognitive Psychology, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer System Design
Messec, Jerry L. – 1990
Information systems are a necessary, but not sufficient, condition for improving the efficiency of educational systems. Improving the Education Management Information System must be the foundation of any long-term effort to enhance the efficiency of the Nepalese system. Three critical conditions must be met to enhance system efficiency…
Descriptors: Computer System Design, Cost Effectiveness, Efficiency, Elementary Secondary Education
McCormick, Charles; Andresen, Suzanne – School Business Affairs, 1996
School districts are confronted with many decisions about computerization and computer services. Reviews the current landscape of computer hardware and software technology. Presents a computer decision-making process, including a flow chart. (MLF)
Descriptors: Computer System Design, Computer Uses in Education, Consultants, Decision Making
Backer, Jimmy – English Teachers' Journal (Israel), 1997
Israel's Education Ministry is equipping all schools with modern computers and software over five years. As schools receive hardware and software, teachers receive training. Both sophisticated and basic hardware and software are currently available. For English-language teaching, the word processor is the most important computerized tool, along…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer System Design, Elementary Secondary Education, English (Second Language)
Doyle, Denis; Levinson, Eliot – American School Board Journal, 1993
Examples of school systems that are using technology effectively show that school districts should take the following steps: (1) link measurable educational purposes with technology; (2) manage organizational and instructional changes to support technology; (3) create a long-term infrastructure plan for the entire school district; and (4)…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Board of Education Policy, Computer System Design, Educational Objectives
Sawyer, W. D. M. – Educational Technology, 1992
Describes virtual personal computing, a computer-based educational infrastructure for all students from kindergarten through college, as a step toward meeting national educational goals. New technologies that make this concept possible are described, including the Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL); and the theoretical basis of the virtual…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer System Design, Educational Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education
Carlitz, Robert D. – EDUCOM Review, 1991
Discusses the development of a national computer network that would serve the K-12 educational community as well as higher education. The needs of teachers and students are considered, educational equity is discussed, pricing structures are examined, software development is discussed, and future possibilities are explored. (LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, Computer Software Development, Computer System Design
Northwest Educational Technology Consortium, Portland, OR. – 1996
This videotape records a two-hour live teleconference that had over 500 participants and was broadcast on May 8, 1996. The hosts, experienced school network designers, provide examples of school networks, address network design features, and discuss planning considerations that face educators needing to make intelligent decisions about constantly…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Computer System Design, Computer Uses in Education, Decision Making
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Hamburger, Henry – Journal of Artificial Intelligence in Education, 1994
The Foreign Language Understanding Engendered by Naturalistic Techniques (Fluent) project is an educational system for beginning foreign language learning. Arguments are made in support of Fluent's scientific and practical potential for a situation-based, two-medium conversational environment that refers to pedagogical and second-language…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer System Design, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Design
Northwest Educational Technology Consortium, Portland, OR. – 1996
This videotape, a two-hour follow-up to the earlier "Get Wired: Designing Your School Network" teleconference, presents issues in implementing and maintaining a network. Program segments on network management, training and professional development, security and access, and growing the network are addressed by a panel of educators from…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer Networks, Computer Security, Computer System Design
McClure, Charles R.; And Others – 1991
This book provides an overview and status report on the progress made in developing the National Research and Education Network (NREN) as of early 1991. It reports on a number of investigations that provide a research and policy perspective on the NREN and computer-mediated communication (CMC), and brings together key source documents that have…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Computer System Design, Electronic Mail, Elementary Secondary Education
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De Corte, Erik – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 1990
Discusses the use of new information technology in schools and reviews research on the psychology of learning and instruction. Highlights include a theory of expertise; individual differences in learning; the role of prior knowledge; social interaction and learning; transfer of cognitive skills; and designing computer-based learning environments.…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer System Design, Elementary Secondary Education
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