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Watt, Molly – InCider, 1983
Cites four philosophies of educational computing: computer as tutor, object to be taught, tool to accomplish specific tasks (such as word processing), and toy. Also describes new, informal educational software for the home market, including graphics programs and disk magazines. Specific examples are included. (JN)
Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs
Download full textFinley, Sevilla, Comp. – 1982
The nine microcomputer statistical software packages that are described comprise the statistical software collection at the Appalachia Educational Laboratory (AEL). The packages are compatible with AEL's Apple II microcomputer, though many are also available with other microcomputers. References to software reviews are included for some programs.…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Microcomputers, Statistical Analysis
1968
The present report proposes a central computing facility and presents the preliminary specifications for such a system. It is based, in part, on the results of earlier studies by two previous contractors on behalf of the U.S. Office of Education. The recommendations are based upon the present contractors considered evaluation of the earlier…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Information Processing, Time Sharing
Peer reviewedBrooke, J. B.; And Others – International Journal of Man-Machine Studies, 1978
A training program is described which provides, during fault diagnosis, additional information about the relationship between the remaining faults and the available indicators. An interactive computer program developed for this purpose and the first results of experimental training are described. (Author)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Problem Solving, Training Methods
Andrew, Gary M.; And Others – J Educ Data Process, 1970
Reports the result of six months of intensive analysis of the present registration system and possible alternative systems at the University of Minnesota. A telephone registration system, to operate in conjunction with an inperson, online registration, was proposed to increase total system capabilities. (JF)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Data Processing, School Registration
McCredie, John W. – EDUCOM, 1983
Bell Laboratories' much acclaimed UNIX operating system is widely used in educational computing environments. Discusses history of the system, system features and weaknesses, and policy issues. Also discusses some ways UNIX systems are used and recent developments at American Telephone and Telegraph (AT&T) impacting UNIX systems. (JN)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Higher Education, Time Sharing
Nation's Schools and Colleges, 1974
Notes on topics of interest, such as a new computer-based system designed to provide more anecdotal information about student performance than that provided on traditional report cards, and a security program in which after-hours security guards check in hourly by telephone with a computer. (JF)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Report Cards, School Security
Kavan, C. Bruce; Gallion, Leona M. – 1976
The document describes System 2, a computerized system for analyzing controlled vocabulary material and for comparing the Diamond Jubilee and Century 21 shorthand systems. Background information on three other computer systems for shorthand dictation are briefly described: (1) Reese and Smith Program (University of Tennessee), (2) Kavan and…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Evaluation, Shorthand
Follettie, Joseph F., Ed.; Teplitzky, Frank, Ed. – 1972
This volume reproduces a sample of Southwest Regional Laboratory for Educational Research and Development (SWRL) Technical Notes and Technical Memoranda produced in 1972 dealing with natural language analysis and student-instruction interaction facets of the organization's computer-based research effort. Part I contains three papers describing…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Documentation, Educational Development
Renick, Norbert H. – American School Board Journal, 1972
Explains how the East Brunswick, New Jersey, School District moved from regarding computers as complicated monsters to an acceptance of their own computer as a sophisticated tool. Provides a 6-point explanation of the equipment efficiency and the rationale for adopting a planning, programing, budgeting, and evaluating system approach. (EA)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Computers, Data Processing
Denk, Joseph R. – College Management, 1972
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Computer Science, Computers
Aviation/Space, 1982
A special National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) service is contributing to national productivity by providing industry with reusable, low-cost, government-developed computer programs. Located at the University of Georgia, NASA's Computer Software Management and Information Center (COSMIC) has developed programs for equipment…
Descriptors: Aerospace Education, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Industry
American School and University, 1981
A computer named Sophia at Smith College does far more than routine data processing. Her activities range from matching roommates to classifying plants. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Higher Education, Management Information Systems
Peer reviewedKeller, Paul F. G. – Reading Teacher, 1982
Discusses a prototype computer program designed to calculate readability levels and explains why such a program is needed. Calls for support from others who can assist in the program's development. (FL)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Computers, Readability Formulas
Caldwell, Michel D. – AEDS Monitor, 1975
Paper presents two programs that were written to grade and item analyze multiple choice tests that are marked on IBM test cards. (Author)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Computer Science, Information Processing
