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Bruckner, Huba – Technological Horizons in Education, 1982
Details about SZAMOK, the International Computer Education Center in Hungary, are given. Computer education programs produced by SZAMOK are widely used in Hungary at different universities, high schools, and training centers. Television is seen as a very effective, flexible, and economical multi-purpose tool for the training of computer…
Descriptors: Computer Science Education, Computers, Curriculum Design, Educational Technology
Palko, Donald N.; Hata, David M. – Technological Horizons in Education, 1982
The computer industry is viewed on a collision course with a human resources crisis. Changes expected during the next decade are outlined, with expectations noted that merging of hardware and software skills will be met in a technician's skill set. Essential curricula components of a computer system technology program are detailed. (MP)
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Computer Science, Computers, Curriculum Design
Fraser, Rosemary; And Others – Technological Horizons in Education, 1982
The television screen under computer control is seen as a very compelling focus of attention that can be harnessed and used to good educational effect. It is stated that the most vital and difficult task in curriculum development is to make useful material accessible to teachers. (MP)
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Computer Science, Computers, Curriculum Design
Technological Horizons in Education, 1980
Describes a two year, 60 percent theory/40 percent hands-on curriculum preparing students for occupations in electronics technology, bio-medical electronics, and communications technology. Students have opportunities to work on equipment identical to that which they will encounter in industry. (JN)
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Science Education, Computers
Bork, Alfred – Technological Horizons in Education, 1989
Discusses Norway's effort to determine what steps should be taken following its National Program for Computers in Education. Reports that this was the first time an international organization was chosen to make educational recommendations to a government. Lists characteristics of the Norwegian National Program and summarizes recommendations of the…
Descriptors: Computer Science Education, Computer Uses in Education, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development
Gardner, John – Technological Horizons in Education, 1989
Describes and explains three varieties of information technology (IT): academic IT, vocational IT, and cross-curricular IT. Discusses teacher education and the use of IT. Provides recent trends in IT development in education. (MVL)
Descriptors: Academic Education, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Science Education, Computer Uses in Education
Oman, Paul W.; Willson, Debra – Technological Horizons in Education, 1986
Describes the development of a curriculum design model for computer education in grades K-8. Discusses the method used in producing the model and includes the composite of objectives that were produced in the study, along with suggestions for implementing the model at the local school level. (TW)
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Computer Science Education, Computer Uses in Education, Curriculum Design
