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Denenberg, Stewart A. – Journal of Computer-Based Instruction, 1980
Discusses a semantic network of computer literacy topics and a computer implementation (ACCOLADE) for the PLATO IV system. ACCOLADE was used by learners as a search tool for accessing knowledge about a particular topic in the computer literacy knowledge space and as a mechanism to reveal the structure of that knowledge space. References are…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Computer Science Education, Higher Education
Markoff, John, Ed. – InfoWorld, 1983
Discusses the current microcomputer revolution, focusing on issues related to equal accessibility to the vast array of information technologies that are currently transforming our society. A comparison of schools which have and do not have microcomputers is included. (JN)
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Computer Science Education, Educational Status Comparison, Elementary Secondary Education
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Gruska, Jozef – Education and Computing, 1993
Describes shortcomings of computer science/engineering education and explains a new focus on informatics. Highlights include simulation, visualization, algorithmization, design of information processing models, parallel computing, a history of informatics, informatics versus physics and mathematics, and implications for education. (51 references)…
Descriptors: Algorithms, Computer Science Education, Computer Simulation, Higher Education
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Shaw, Mary – Education and Computing, 1991
Discussion of information technology focuses on the future needs of computer science education. Information processing as an economic force is described; the relationship of information processing with other disciplines is examined; audiences for computing education are considered; and two examples of curriculum requirements implied by computing…
Descriptors: Computer Science Education, Curriculum Development, Economic Factors, Educational Trends
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Dessy, Raymond E., Ed. – Analytical Chemistry, 1982
Discusses five approaches used by industry/colleges to provide local area network (LAN) capabilities in the analytical laboratory: (1) mixed baseband bus network coupled to a star net; (2) broadband bus network; (3) ring network; (4) star network coupled to broadband net; and (5) simple multiprocessor center. Part I (September issue) focused on…
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Communications, Computer Programs
Nakayama, Kazuhiko – 1985
This report on information processing studies in Japan focuses on the installation and utilization of microcomputers at various educational levels, subject areas, and types of schools. Types of use explored include computer assisted instruction, computer managed instruction, and computer education. A brief description of the Japanese educational…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Computer Literacy, Computer Science Education, Curriculum Development
Seidel, Robert J. – 1969
This report summarizes Project IMPACT activities in fiscal year 1968. The goal of the project is to develop a computer-assisted instruction (CAI) training system in the COBOL language for the U.S. Army. Following an introduction, the report explains the instructional decision model which is used with an interactive computer system. The hardware…
Descriptors: Autoinstructional Aids, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs