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Nicklin, R. C.; Tashner, John – School Media Quarterly, 1981
Discusses the applications of microcomputers in education, the available hardware, peripheral equipment, costs, user training, software, management considerations, and implications for the future. Twenty-nine references are cited. (FM)
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Costs
Barrette, Pierre P. – School Library Media Quarterly, 1982
Presents a model for the evaluation and selection of instructional software packages for microcomputers by school librarians and media specialists. Types of educational applications for microcomputers, the analysis of printed documentation decribing instructional software, content analysis, default analysis, operant analysis, and access time are…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Content Analysis, Documentation
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Bork, Alfred – Journal of College Science Teaching, 1982
Discusses college and university learning resource centers, emphasizing the use of computer-based materials in the centers. Topics/issues addressed include advantages of computer use, lack of suitable materials, material evaluation, and criteria for good computer-based learning materials. (Author/JN)
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs
Gilman, J. A. – 1983
This book promotes use of the microcomputer in schools as a school-wide resource, with applications across the entire curriculum, rather than as the specialized tool of only one subject area. It suggests ideal within-school organization and management so as to facilitate this role and considers the immediate and long-term implications of the…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs
Lathrop, Ann; May, Curtis – ELECTRONIC Learning, 1983
Examines how school libraries are using the microcomputer as educational media (computer-assisted instruction, educational games) and library management tools (database management systems and word processing). Four innovative programs in Colorado, Minnesota, Illinois, and Oregon are profiled. Additional resources on microcomputer applications and…
Descriptors: Cataloging, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs
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Speller, Benjamin F., Jr., Ed.; Burgin, Robert, Ed. – North Carolina Libraries, 1982
The eight articles in this special section on microcomputer applications in libraries discuss selection of microcomputer courseware for school media collections, public and special libraries, information retrieval, and library education. References and an annotated bibliography are provided. (Request subscription information from W. Robert…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Computer Literacy, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs
Association for Educational Data Systems, Washington, DC. – 1976
Eighteen papers on instructional technology, computerized testing, and computer assisted test construction (CATC) presented at the 1976 Association for Educational Data Systems (AEDS) convention are included here. Two papers discuss computer assisted instruction in calculus and teacher education courses. The use of computers in theoretical…
Descriptors: Calculators, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Assisted Testing, Computer Oriented Programs