As the majority of educational research has focused on preservice teachers' computer use for "educational purposes," the question remains: Do preservice teachers use computer technology for daily life activities and encounters? And do preservice teachers' personality traits and motivational beliefs related to computer training provided…

Discusses results of a survey of school counselors that was conducted to determine their use of mainframe computers and microcomputers. The role of the counselor is discussed, the use of computers for clerical and other related functions is analyzed, and computer use in large schools and small schools is examined. (three references) (LRW)