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The Breakeven Point for Using CD-ROM versus Online: A Case Study for Database Access in a Developing Country.
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El-Hadidy, Bahaa – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1994
Describes a case study which explored the extent to which CD-ROM products can support the information needs in developing countries; assessed the economics of a system of CD-ROM databases supplemented by an online system; and investigated the breakeven analysis of the costs of searching CD-ROM versus online. (Contains 34 references.) (LRW)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Comparative Analysis, Cost Effectiveness, Costs
The Status of Computing in Public Schools in the West Kootenay Region of British Columbia.
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Perra, Leonel L. – 1992
The purpose of this study was to determine the status of the use of computers in the schools within the West Kootenay region of southeastern British Columbia (Canada). Thirty teachers, librarians, principals, and senior district administrators were interviewed to determine the computing background of the interviewees and how they were using…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
Teaching and Learning with Technology. Evaluation Report.
Oakland County Schools, Pontiac, MI. – 1991
The Teaching and Learning with Technology Project was funded by Oakland Schools, Oakland County (Michigan), in 1987 to bring together in an elementary school those technologies that will be key components of schools in the future with an instructional program designed to prepare students for the information age. The project had the following…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Curriculum Development, Educational Environment, Educational Technology