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Ross, Tweed W. – 1996
New technology, in the form of electronic connectivity, has opened up vast new arenas for educational development. Many administrators, however, have not been prepared for the sudden change brought about by such technology. The problem for school administrators is how to lead effectively without being overcome by the new information technologies.…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Computer Literacy, Computer Networks, Computer Selection
Okolica, Carol – 1997
This paper describes the results of reengineering the IS (information systems) MBA (Master's of Business Administration) core course in a private university (Dowling College, New York). The focus of the course is the use of information technology from the perspective of management. In an effort to keep the course material as current as possible,…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Assignments, Business Administration Education, Computer Selection
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Electronic Library, 1997
Discusses the role of information professionals in the future, based on a session at the Online Information 96 conference in London (England). Topics include equipment and software needs; technological advances; a trend toward distance education; how library users are adapting to change; interlibrary loans; online public access catalogs; and…
Descriptors: Change, Computer Selection, Computer Software, Conferences
Schenone-Stevens, M. Carla – 1996
As educational institutions prepare to meet the challenges of the new millennium, it becomes more apparent that computer-competent students should be graduated to meet the needs of the advances in technology in the workplace. One technology that is readily available is presentation software, which allows the student to generate slides, overheads,…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Software
Edwards, Lynne K.; Bland, Patricia C. – 1992
Selected examples using the statistical packages Statistical Package for the Social Sciences (SPSS), the Statistical Analysis System (SAS), and BMDP are presented to facilitate their use and encourage appropriate uses in: (1) a hierarchical design; (2) a confounded factorial design; and (3) variance component estimation procedures. To illustrate…
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, Computer Software, Computer Software Evaluation, Computer Software Selection
Balajthy, Ernest; Reuber, Kristin; Damon, Corrine J. – 1999
A study investigated software choices of graduate-level clinicians in a university reading clinic to determine computer use and effectiveness in literacy instruction. The clinic involved students of varying ability, ages 7-12, using 24 Power Macintosh computers equipped with "ClarisWorks,""Kid Pix,""Student Writing…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Computer Software Evaluation, Computer Software Selection, Computer Uses in Education
Bird, Bruce – 1998
This paper discusses the development of two World Wide Web sites at Anne Arundel Community College (Maryland). The criteria for the selection of hardware and software for Web site development that led to the decision to use Microsoft FrontPage 98 are described along with its major components and features. The discussion of the Science Division Web…
Descriptors: Authoring Aids (Programming), College Faculty, Community Colleges, Computer Software