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Simic, Konstantin; Vujin, Vladimir; Labus, Aleksandra; Stepanic, Ðorde; Stevanovic, Mladen – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2014
One of the new topics taught at technical universities is Internet of Things. In this paper, a workshop for organizing a lab in academic environment for the subject Internet of Things is described. The architecture of the platform, scenario and a description of components used for creating the environment for learning Internet of things are also…
Descriptors: Internet, Workshops, Robotics, Teaching Methods
Waters, John K. – Campus Technology, 2012
The news these days is filled with headlines lamenting the high cost of college. Tuition and board at top schools now exceed $50,000 per year. Upon graduation, the average student is $25,250 in the red, according to a report from the Project on Student Debt, while the total of the nation's college debt now exceeds $1 trillion. So what exactly is…
Descriptors: Debt (Financial), Paying for College, Student Costs, Student Attitudes
Washington, Thomas – Teacher Magazine, 2003
The Follett library software system is the literary conscience of St. Francis High School. It reports on overdue books, checkout statistics, and online catalog search records. The circulation numbers tell that reading is a tough sell for today's teens. As the school's custodian of books and information, the author describes his efforts at leading…
Descriptors: Online Catalogs, Computer Software, Library Automation, Student Attitudes
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Oulton, A. J.; Wood, A. J. – Journal of Education for Librarianship, 1982
Provides a descriptive overview of the design, revision, and execution of a research project undertaken at the Department of Library and Information Studies at the Manchester Polytechnic to evaluate the attitudes of library science students toward computers before and after the completion of a course in library automation. (JL)
Descriptors: Computers, Evaluation Methods, Foreign Countries, Library Automation
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Groenewegen, Hans W. – Australian Academic & Research Libraries, 1998
Discusses reasons for developing electronic reserves (i.e., digital collections of library reserve materials), as well as technical and content options, intellectual property issues, and the issue of equitable remuneration for use of intellectual property in electronic reserve, including recent Australian developments. Experiences at the Monash…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Access to Information, Electronic Libraries, Foreign Countries
Demao, John; Saltzberg, Steven – Interactive Learning International, 1992
Describes the conversion of graphic design studios at Virginia Commonwealth University from traditional to electronic environments. Interviews with undergraduates, graduate students, lab assistants, faculty, and administrators regarding the changing environment are summarized; and resulting conclusions and recommendations are presented. Examples…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Adoption (Ideas), Art Education, Automation
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Elsweiler, John A., Jr.; And Others – Library Software Review, 1990
Presents summaries of 12 papers presented at the 1990 Computers in Libraries Conference. Topics discussed include online searching; microcomputer-based serials management; microcomputer-based workstations; online public access catalogs (OPACs); multitype library networking; CD-ROM searches; locally mounted online databases; collection evaluation;…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Computer Software, Costs, Elementary Secondary Education