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| Melmed, Arthur S. | 1 |
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Glenn, Craig – Technological Horizons in Education, 1988
Describes the process of acquiring a computer-assisted instruction system by the Linton-Stockton School Corporation (LSSC). Discusses problems that made the acquisition difficult. Presents the results of a standardized achievement test given to students before and after experience with the system. Emphasizes gains in reading comprehension. (CW)
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Change
Melmed, Arthur S. – Technological Horizons in Education, 1986
Discusses the relative lack of use of technology in American schools, compared with the explosion of technological advances in other aspects of society. Promotes a revision of the organization of schools. Stresses the need to increase student productivity, individualize the curriculum, and implement capital-intensive technologies for instruction.…
Descriptors: Autoinstructional Aids, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Change
Technological Horizons in Education, 1986
Reports findings of the National Task Force on Educational Technology. Includes sections on transforming education, observations on the status of technology education, the potential of technology in education, educational applications of technology, and effects on education. Offers broad recommendations for future uses of technology in education.…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Science Education, Computer Uses in Education, Courseware
