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Smith, David A.; Cunningham, R. Stephen, Eds. – College Mathematics Journal, 1986
A printout is presented from a database that contains information about microcomputer software which supports instruction in college mathematics. The listing is arranged alphabetically by course; source and price are indicated, with a list of publishers included. (MNS)
Descriptors: Bibliographies, College Mathematics, Computer Software, Databases

Antonucci, Yvonne Lederer; Wozny, Lucy Anne – Computers in Human Behavior, 1996
Identifies and describes sublevels of novices using a database management package, clustering those whose interaction is effective, partially effective, and totally ineffective. Among assistance documentation, functional tree diagrams (FTDs) were more beneficial to partially effective users than traditional reference material. The results have…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Database Management Systems, Diagrams, Instructional Effectiveness
National Inst. for Literacy, Washington, DC. – 1994
The National Institute for Literacy (NIFL) was charged with developing a National Literacy Database. This manual contains standards, guidelines, and a framework to be used when adding literacy resources to the National Literacy Information and Communication Network. As more state literacy resource centers (SLRCs) and literacy organizations…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Cataloging, Computer Software, Databases
Vasquez, Mary Britt; Johnson, Steven B. – 1985
Intended to help special education administrators, the guide presents information on resources for microcomputer application in program management. The first section offers basic information on such topics as online databases, software, database management systems, and word processing programs. Section 2 provides information on computer…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Administrator Role, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Software
Smorodin, Ted; And Others – 1984
This guide is designed to help both novices and "sophisticates" in educational computing to gather the information and materials they need to plan, implement, and evaluate computer-based school programs. Starting with a glossary of technical terms and ending with an extensive bibliography, the guide gives information about the major…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Databases, Directories
National Center for Education Statistics (ED), Washington, DC. – 1996
This videotape introduces resources provided by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) to help educators make good educational policy decisions. The NCES is charged with collecting, maintaining, and reporting statistics about U.S. education, and it makes a variety of resources available to educators and the public to help them use…
Descriptors: Academic Records, Classification, Computer Software, Confidentiality
Thomson, Judi R.; Cooke, John E.; Greer, Jim E. – 1996
Computer applications that facilitate the use of the World Wide Web (WWW) within elementary and secondary education must provide support for educators to locate materials quickly and easily; they must minimize the amount of time spent waiting for files to traverse the network; and they must deal sensitively with censorship. The MicroWeb Toolkit is…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Classification, Computer Software, Computer Software Development

Fitzpatrick, Charlie – Journal of Geography, 1990
Examines how geography is particularly well suited to classroom uses of computers. Discusses available geography software in three categories: database, exploratory, and simulation, linking programs to the skills they develop. Provides a list of catalogs and geographic computer programs that teachers may find helpful. (DB)
Descriptors: Advanced Courses, Advanced Placement Programs, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation