A brief description of a computerized system for the storage and retrieval of multiple choice items.'' (Author/AK)

Time, money, availability of equipment, and support from the college community are important to the success of computerized instruction. (RN)

The problem of rounded numbers used in computations on digital computers is discussed and examples showing the effect of round-off errors are given. (DT)

A system that actually teaches the student how to think about vocational choices rationally and systemtically is described. (BY)

The pressures that force a company to plan its information systems strategy help determine the shape its plan will take. (Author)

This article discusses participation by four institutions in a computerized prescreening system for undergraduates during its first year of operation.

Use of a translator and an interrupt handler to generate Escape (ESC) sequences without losing characters is discussed. The system (focusing on use of WordStar with a Zenith/Heath Z-19/H-19) allows assignment to single keys entire sequences of editor instructions and small routines. Program listings are included. (JN)

Describes computer oriented programs at Grinnell College (Iowa), focusing on the kinds of equipment and their uses. Indicates that the classical liberal arts emphasis will be retrained while provisions are made for encouraging the growth of computer and quantitative literacy. (JN)

Beginning on the cover, this article suggests school administrators can reduce paperwork burdens by using personal computers along with general software programs. Describes general programs--such as word processing, item bank, electronic worksheet, and database management programs--and discusses their applications and gives tips for buying and…

Identifies commercially available microcomputer systems, briefly reviews the use of microcomputers in education, describes uses of computers in the home, and sketches the role of computers in libraries. Seven references are cited. (FM)