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Peer reviewedKagawa, Yasuo – Biochemical Education, 1988
Discusses some of the major sources of information about basic biochemical research in Japan. Describes major publications, Japanese word processors, and future autotranslations. (TW)
Descriptors: Biochemistry, Computer Oriented Programs, Foreign Countries, Information Systems
Peer reviewedShell, Duane F.; And Others – Journal of Special Education Technology, 1989
The paper addresses computer-based augmentative writing systems for physically disabled and visually impaired students and augmentative communication systems for nonverbal speech-impaired students. Among the components described are keyboard support systems, switch systems, alternate interface systems, support software, voice output systems, and…
Descriptors: Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Communication Aids (for Disabled), Computer Software, Input Output Devices
Download full textMcGregor, Gail; And Others – 1986
The goal of this 2-year project was to examine applications of microcomputer technology in classrooms for students with severe handicaps. Staff members in 12 classrooms in the School District of Philadelphia (Pennsylvania) were taught to use Apple IIe microcomputer systems and various peripheral devices. Teachers in these classrooms found word…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Software
Nickerson, Raymond S. – 1985
The problems and extent of adult illiteracy are presented in this workshop report, which explores how computer and communication technology might be applied in adult literacy education. The introduction provides statistics and a discussion of past and current attempts to teach illiterate adults. The major portion of the report focuses on what…
Descriptors: Adult Literacy, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Science, Definitions
Peer reviewedLysley, Andrew – British Journal of Special Education, 1990
This column describes British technological aids that can support children with communication and writing difficulties, including (1) writing aids such as predictive typing, abbreviation expansion systems, and alternative keyboards; and (2) socially interactive communication aids such as synthetic speech using portable computers. (JDD)
Descriptors: Artificial Speech, Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Communication Aids (for Disabled), Communication Disorders
Walsh, R. Brian, Ed.; Thomas, Charles R., Ed. – 1981
Proceedings of the 1981 CAUSE conference include both professional and vendor presentations. Track 1, on decision support systems, examines such areas as system design, the EDUCOM Financial Planning Model System (EFPM), the evolution of support systems, and a Mississippi approach. Track 2, "Managing the Information Systems Resource,"…
Descriptors: Administrators, College Admission, College Stores, Computer Oriented Programs
Minnesota Community Colleges, St. Paul. – 1990
The conference reported in this publication was funded by STAR (System of Technology to Achieve Results), a program of the Minnesota Governor's Advisory Council on Technology, under Public Law 100-407 (the Technology Related Assistance for Individuals with Disabilities Act of 1988.) The conference focused on the development and availability of…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Appropriate Technology, Assistive Devices (for Disabled), College Programs
