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Download full textMeier, Scott T. – 1987
Getting students' attention is one of the most difficult problems for counselors who conduct alcohol education programs in high schools or colleges. A computer-aided instruction program using microcomputers for alcohol education was developed entitled "If You Drink: An Alcohol Education Program" (IYD). The IYD program consists of five modules: the…
Descriptors: Alcohol Education, Attitude Change, College Students, Computer Assisted Instruction
Lancaster, David – 1985
Reasons underlying the growth of interest in Asia and the Pacific region in educational computing and issues raised by such developments are examined in this paper, which begins by describing three main areas of use of microcomputers in schools--for teaching computer studies, for computer assisted learning, and for school adminstration. Reasons…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Educational Administration, Educational Development, Educational Planning
Bryan, Leslie A., Jr. – Training and Development Journal, 1986
Results of a study conducted by Purdue University concerning the use of computers by supervisors in manufacturing firms are presented and discussed. Examines access to computers, minicomputers versus mainframes, training time on computers, replacement of staff, creation of personnel problems, and training methods. (CT)
Descriptors: Computers, Dislocated Workers, Employee Attitudes, Manufacturing Industry
Hativa, Nira – 1991
This report summarizes the results of studies of four computer-assisted integrated learning systems (ILS) designed to teach students arithmetic: two in Israel (TOAM--distributed in the United States as DEGEM and SEMEL) and two in the United States (CCC and WICAT). The qualitative and quantitative studies identified cognitive, sociological, and…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Aptitude Treatment Interaction, Competition, Computer Assisted Instruction
Instructor, 1991
Presents responses to a teacher survey asking how computers and technology impact the classroom. Results indicate teachers are no longer technophobes; 99 percent work in schools with computers; most want better training; half believe technology improves teaching quality and student achievement; and the videocassette recorder is the most popular…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Educational Improvement, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education
Peer reviewedYuen, Steve Chi-Yin – Journal of Studies in Technical Careers, 1988
The author examines possible uses of microcomputers in educational settings. He contends that vocational educators must focus on microcomputer technology's ability to enhance diverse programs and the effect of teachers' attitudes on currciulum expansion. He states that developing a computer literate populace is vocational education's next…
Descriptors: Career Guidance, Computer Literacy, Computer Uses in Education, Elementary Secondary Education
