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Martin, C. Dianne; Heller, Rachelle S. – Technological Horizons in Education, 1984
Though computer literacy has become a key educational issue of the 1980s, little attention has been paid to adults over the age of 25 who received their formal education Before Computers (B.C.). One-day seminars (developed at the request of the Smithsonian Institution) designed to satisfy this need are described. (JN)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Computer Literacy, Computer Science Education, Course Descriptions
D'Orazio, Richard J. – Technological Horizons in Education, 1983
Content/format and instructional strategies used in an adult education computer course are described. Instructions were patient, descriptive, and nonthreatening. Presentations were visual and included hands-on experiences. In addition, grades and examinations were eliminated. (JN)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Computer Science Education, Continuing Education, Course Content