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Peel, Mark S.; Callas, Dennis – Community College Review, 1983
Describes steps and considerations for developing a plan to consolidate existing computer-related resources and acquire new resources. Covers the preliminary planning process and purposes, institutional commitment, resource support, control issues, administrative and academic needs, faculty involvement and incentives. (LL)
Descriptors: College Planning, Community Colleges, Computer Oriented Programs, Information Systems
Wepner, Shelley B.; Kramer, Steven – 1984
Technical, interpersonal, and managerial skills are necessary in order to assume the responsibilities of a computer supervisor. Technical skills refer to computer proficiency and include an in-depth awareness of the methods and procedures needed to implement various facets of computer education in school settings, such as knowledge of computer…
Descriptors: Administrator Qualifications, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Computers
Meierhenry, W. C. – Training and Development Journal, 1982
This article describes some of the factors that will facilitate or retard the use of microcomputers, some of the theoretical problems that will have to be faced, and some of the possible applications of the microcomputer in adult education. (CT)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Learning, Computer Oriented Programs, Educational Philosophy
Canadian Association of Research Libraries, Montreal (Quebec). – 1979
These papers discuss various options for a computerized national bibliographic network and highlight the problems and potential of developing such a database. Following a brief explanation of the conference purpose and organization, 10 primary papers are presented: (1) "A Brief Overview of Computerized Library Networking in Canada," by…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Computer Oriented Programs, Databases, Higher Education
Posey, Edwin D. – 1984
A major factor in the amazing success of the microcomputer is its inherent ability to free the user from dependence on a large central computing facility with its attendant frustrations. Almost from the beginning, however, there has been pressure to integrate the micro with a more powerful host facility. There are both technical and political…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Case Studies, Centralization, Computer Oriented Programs
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Thompson, Stephen D. – Journal of Career Development, 1988
Describes the evolution of the Maine career information delivery system and the cooperation between state agencies to deliver high quality and timely career information. (JOW)
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Career Education, Computer Oriented Programs, Delivery Systems
Gillespie, Robert G. – CAUSE/EFFECT, 1994
Issues surrounding the cost of Internet usage to individuals and institutions are addressed, including who currently pays for Internet use in colleges and universities, long-distance costs, how policy is set for institutional use, cost of transition to a larger system, and difficult issues to be faced in system expansion. (MSE)
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, College Administration, Computer Oriented Programs, Higher Education
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Celotta, Beverly; And Others – Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development, 1986
Three specific ways in which counseling and human development professionals can use the computer as a tool in program development, management, and evaluation are presented. Software developed to assist with needs assessment, databased management, and program evaluation is described. (Author/ABB)
Descriptors: Administration, Computer Oriented Programs, Counseling, Databases
Walls, Richard T. – American Journal on Mental Retardation, 1989
The article suggests that computer expert systems that do not require exotic languages and machines will soon be applied in human services to help decision making in the areas of eligibility determination, casework quality control, written service plans for clients or students, job placement, service acquisition, and policy interpretation.…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Decision Making, Delivery Systems, Disabilities
Frank, Allan R.; Lesher, R. Schuyler – CAUSE/EFFECT, 1991
A discussion of Executive Information Systems, the newest decision-support computer application for organizations, argues that this approach could profoundly change how colleges and universities are managed. Using graphics, icons, and mainframe data retrieval software, middle management can handle large quantities of information. Proven design…
Descriptors: College Administration, Computer Oriented Programs, Decision Making, Higher Education
McGrann, James M. – 1985
This paper deals with the issues related to the design and distribution of microcomputer software, focusing on agricultural software and its users in developing countries (researchers, Extension educators, planners, lenders). The paper is organized in four sections that discuss the following topics: defining the audience and software needs;…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agriculture, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software
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Eisele, James E. – Journal of Research and Development in Education, 1980
Since computers are already involved in everyday activities and have increased in importance for problem-solving at home and at work, justification exists for universal computer literacy. Ethical considerations regarding production and consumption of computer services are being raised. (JN)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Science, Computer Science Education, Curriculum Development
Ragsdale, Ronald G. – 1983
Two problems must be solved before an integrated curriculum, incorporating learning with, from, and about computers can be implemented. The first is the necessity for a design of how the program will function when it has been fully implemented, with all equipment and other associated materials and procedures. The second is a strategy for…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Computer Oriented Programs, Curriculum Development, Electronic Equipment
Linn, M. C.; Fisher, C. W. – 1984
This paper identifies several reasons for the gap between the possible instructional uses of computers and their actual use in classrooms and discusses considerations in planning programs which will bring computer education closer to its envisioned promise. The Assessing the Cognitive Consequences of Computer Environments for Learning (ACCCEL)…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software
Rogers, Rex M. – 1983
In order to provide a framework for addressing computer literacy and program development considerations, this document discusses issues in computer implementation on higher education campuses and outlines a preliminary plan for Cedarville College to meet computer-related needs of faculty and students. The growth of the computer industry and the…
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Students, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy
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