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Cramer, Jerome – American School Board Journal, 1984
Outlines how the National Education Association's Educational Computer Service program for evaluation of educational software is run, and responds to critics of the program. (MD)
Descriptors: Computer Software, Courseware, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation
Englade, Ken – American School Board Journal, 1984
Presents and evaluates the National Education Association's for-pay software review program. Also reviews the 98th Congress's legislation relating to school software. (MD)
Descriptors: Computer Software, Courseware, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation
Zakariya, Sally Banks – American School Board Journal, 1985
Some school systems are recognizing their responsibility to check software piracy, and a few publishers are responding to schools' needs and offering discounts on multiple copies of software to schools with policies protecting software copyright. Includes a model policy example. (MD)
Descriptors: Board of Education Policy, Computer Software, Copyrights, Courseware
Slater, Robert O.; Lynch, William F. – American School Board Journal, 1986
Discusses the differences between the uses of microcomputers and minicomputers as educational tools. Outlines how a Maryland school district overcame the drawbacks it found in using microcomputers by developing a more comprehensive computer-assisted instruction program using minicomputers. (MD)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Courseware, Educational Administration