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TEPACIS: A Teaching Package on CDS/ISIS.
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Devadason, F. J.; Devadason, Renuka – Information Development, 1994
Describes TEPACIS, a computer-aided instruction package to train users of the UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization)-developed CDS/ISIS software, which is used to support the development of computerized textual databases. Discussion covers the structure of TEPACIS; development plans; hardware requirements; and…
Descriptors: Bibliographic Databases, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Computer Software Development
OST--Online Search Tutor (Software Section).
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Armstrong, C. J.; Large, J. A. – Education for Information, 1987
Describes a microcomputer-based software package, Online Search Tutor (OST), which is designed to teach users online bibliographic searching. Modeled on software previously developed for the European Space Agency Information Retrieval Services (ESA-IRS), OST includes a database of 600 bibliographic records which will simulate actual search…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation, Computer Software, Information Retrieval
Computer-Assisted Learning and Teaching in Library and Information Studies in Australia.
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Kirk, Joyce – Information Processing and Management, 1993
Reports on the use of computer-assisted learning and teaching in 16 Australian schools of library and information studies. Topics addressed include courses and subjects using computer-assisted learning and teaching, the reasons for and advantages of this use, types of software use, facilities and equipment, and limitations and future plans. (15…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Foreign Countries, Futures (of Society)
The Design and Implementation of a Microcomputer Teaching Package for Online Bibliographic Searching.
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Armstrong, C. J. – Education for Information, 1984
Discusses motives behind development of teaching aids to introduce library science students to online searching, range of such aids the College of Librarianship Wales has developed, and describes a microcomputer package which comprises a computer assisted instruction module to familiarize students with DIALOG and an emulation which allows online…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation, Computer Software, Information Retrieval
Teaching IT Skills to Library and Information Studies Students: Some Reflections.
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Rowley, J. E. – Education for Information, 1994
Reviews issues associated with the development of information technology (IT) skills in higher education and considers the implications for library and information studies students. Highlights include graphical user interfaces; resources; documentation; staffing resources; teaching and learning processes; changing technology; new perspectives;…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Futures (of Society), Higher Education