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Direct linkVisniesky, Cheryl; Hocking, Joan – New Directions for Community Colleges, 1984
Suggests practical steps to follow in searching for microcomputer systems to be used as instructional aids. Poses questions regarding general equipment type; kind of system needed; financial and administrative support; committee formation; information sources; and final decision making. (DMM)
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Microcomputers
Dillmann, Clifford Roger – New Directions for Community Colleges, 1984
Proposes the use of microcomputers in behavioral science courses as a writing, evaluating, and calculating tool; an individual instruction tutor; and an inexpensive and nontime-consuming environment for observation and experimentation. Looks at ways the microcomputer can be used by students and instructors, implementation considerations, and…
Descriptors: Behavioral Sciences, Community Colleges, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs
Palmer, Jim – New Directions for Community Colleges, 1984
Surveys ERIC documents and journal articles dealing with the instructional and administrative applications of microcomputers at the postsecondary level. (DMM)
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs
Dellow, Donald A.; Poole, Lawrence H. – New Directions for Community Colleges, 1984
Assesses the effect of microcomputer technology on traditional community college instructional roles, values, and activities. Examines issues related to computer literacy, telecommunications use, videodisc technology, information control, faculty workload, microcomputer access, and curricular change. Underscores the importance of human contact.…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Educational Technology
McKay, David R. – New Directions for Community Colleges, 1984
Discusses the learning center concept in terms of design, teacher roles, cost-effectiveness, vocabulary, and politics. Considers Monroe County Community College's model for miltidepartment microcomputer centers. Urges business educators to adopt networked computer learning centers. (DMM)
Descriptors: Business Education, Community Colleges, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs
Download full textDellow, Donald A., Ed.; Poole, Lawrence H., Ed. – New Directions for Community Colleges, 1984
The articles in this collection identify and discuss challenges facing community colleges as they attempt to implement the new microcomputer technology for instructional and administrative purposes. The collection includes: "The Microcomputer Revolution and Its Impact on Community Colleges," by Donald A. Dellow and Lawrence H. Poole;…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Business Education, College Administration, College Libraries
