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Eason, Mike; And Others – T.H.E. Journal, 1994
Describes the use of the Florida Information Resource Network (FIRN) in Florida public schools. Highlights include electronic mail exchanges; online conferences; remote research; classroom resources; training initiatives for teachers to learn about telecommunications; access to other systems and databases; and inservice, hands-on teacher training.…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, Elementary Secondary Education
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Shepard, Philip G. – T.H.E. Journal, 1994
Describes the Institutional Information Processing System (IIPS) Users Group and explains its role in the implementation of administrative and academic computer systems in community colleges in North Carolina. Highlights include cooperation between colleges, vendor support, the nature of a users group, training, and future possibilities. (LRW)
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education
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Riley, Peter C.; Gallo, Louis C. – T.H.E. Journal, 2000
Discusses the use of technology in training and higher education. Considers current technologies; establishing a vision before implementing technology; needs assessment; hardware and software considerations; facility limitations; design considerations; curriculum support; and student and instructor needs. (LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Selection, Computer Software Selection, Courseware
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Russell, James D.; And Others – T.H.E. Journal, 1994
Presents the ASSURE (Analyze learners, State objectives, Select media and materials, Utilize media/materials, Require participation, Evaluate and revise) model, an approach for training professional staff on implementing technology in schools. Design and implementation of workshops for school staff are described, and a sidebar outlines a six-day…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Computer Assisted Instruction, Educational Technology, Inservice Teacher Education
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Bixler, Brett; Spotts, John – T.H.E. Journal, 1994
Describes the design and use of SCORE (Sales and Customer Service Occupational Readiness Education), courseware developed by AT&T to provide midliterate adult customer service representatives with computer-assisted instruction. Topics addressed include job simulations; skills in reading, writing, math, problem solving, and critical thinking;…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Adult Literacy, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation
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Garland, Virginia E.; Yang, David J. – T.H.E. Journal, 1994
Discusses the growth of educational technology in China and describes computer training workshops that were held to increase computer literacy and to suggest critical ways of thinking about the use of computers in academic and administrative settings. Results of research on changes in technology use, including needs assessment surveys, are…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Critical Thinking, Educational Technology