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Merickel, Alan P. – Teaching English in the Two-Year College, 1993
Describes computer conferencing as a particularly useful alternative to traditional approaches to teaching college composition. Gives a basic outline of how an instructor might utilize computer networks to set up a composition course. (HB)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, Computers, Educational Trends
Technology & Learning, 2007
A podcast is audio or visual content that is automatically delivered over a network via free subscription. The advantage podcasts have over traditional oral reports is that students can edit and revise until what they say and how they say it is perfected. iLife applications are ideal for creating podcasts and other digital projects because of…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Student Projects, Computers, Computer Software
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Kim, Sang Hyun; Mims, Clif; Holmes, Kerry P. – AACE Journal, 2006
The development of mobile wireless technologies has generated a considerable amount of excitement among practitioners and academics because it results in shifting the academic environment from traditional settings to mobile learning (m-learning) settings. Increasing numbers of institutions of higher education offer courses using mobile wireless…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Telecommunications, Distance Education, Internet
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Throckmorton, Carl; Dey, Joe – Physics Teacher, 1988
Describes a demonstration of the transmission of data signals from one microcomputer to another using an optical fiber line. Discusses the set-up method and demonstration steps for sending program and graphics. Provides a block diagram of the system and two circuit diagrams. (YP)
Descriptors: College Science, Communications, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks
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Kuban, Paul A.; Ragade, Rammohan K. – Journal on Educational Resources in Computing, 2005
Most electrical engineering and computer science undergraduate programs include at least one course on microcontrollers and assembly language programming. Some departments offer legacy courses in C programming, but few include C programming from an embedded systems perspective, where it is still regularly used. Distributed computing and parallel…
Descriptors: Laboratories, Computers, Programming, Educational Technology
Sykes, Lynn; Uber, Nancy – 1995
A study focused on teachers who have worked in computerized, networked writing classrooms at Purdue University (Indiana) for several year. Each of the subjects was a teaching assistant in the Purdue English Department, and the courses involved were upper division technical writing courses. Three theoretical approaches underpinned the study:…
Descriptors: College Students, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, Computers
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Brett, Arlene – Dimensions of Early Childhood, 1994
Discusses the various ways computers and related technology are being used in early childhood and elementary settings. Describes different types of educational software, local area networks and telecommunications, and online information services such as CompuServe and Prodigy. Gives examples of online curricular activities and advice on the…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education
DeLoughry, Thomas J. – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1995
Increasingly, colleges are debating whether or not to require students to own computers. Issues include whether computers are the best use of student resources, how to pay for the cost of both computers and campus networks, faculty perceptions of the need for computers, and computer access versus computer ownership. (MSE)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education, Computers
United States Government Printing Office, Washington, DC. – 1989
This annotated bibliography of U.S. Government publications contains over 90 entries on topics including telecommunications standards, U.S. competitiveness in high technology industries, computer-related crimes, capacity management of information technology systems, the application of computer technology in the Soviet Union, computers and…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, Computer Software
Henderson, David L.; Renfrow, Raylene – 1994
This paper reviews literature on the use of computers at work and home, computer skills needed by new teachers, and suggestions for administrators to support computer usage in schools. A survey of 52 school districts serving the Houston area of southeast Texas is reported, indicating that 22,664 computers were in use, with a mean of 436 computers…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Centers, Computer Literacy
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Malfitano, Rocco; Cincotta, Phil – T.H.E. Journal, 1993
Describes a magnet school in Revere, Massachusetts, developed around the theme of a technology-based curriculum for the purpose of integrating the district made up predominately of Southeast Asian students. Discusses the shcool's design, instruction and administration, library services, computer laboratories, and instructional adjustments made by…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education
Orey, Michael, Ed. – 1994
The theme of the Association for the Development of Computer-Based Instructional Systems (ADCIS) 1994 conference was "New Partnerships: People, Technology, and Organizations." Included in the 38 papers and abstracts compiled in this document are the following topics: hypermedia; the National Research and Education Network and K-12…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Networks, Computer Simulation
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Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1988
Includes the abstracts of seven of the 191 papers presented at a recent educational computing conference. Topics include computer-based tutoring, computer-assisted instruction with low achieving students, education-industry collaboration, hypothesis testing, Western Carolina University MicroNet, the New Jersey Science Supervisors Electronic…
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education
International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2012
The IADIS CELDA 2012 Conference intention was to address the main issues concerned with evolving learning processes and supporting pedagogies and applications in the digital age. There had been advances in both cognitive psychology and computing that have affected the educational arena. The convergence of these two disciplines is increasing at a…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Academic Support Services, Access to Computers