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Moran, Mervin S. – School Business Affairs, 1978
Discusses the electronic data processing system used by the San Lorenzo Unified School District, California, and explains how it has saved the district money. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Computer Science, Computer Storage Devices, Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education
Peer reviewedRowe, J. – Australian Mathematics Teacher, 1978
The development and function of microprocessors are discussed and the associated implications for computers in education are presented. (MP)
Descriptors: Computer Storage Devices, Computers, Data Processing, Electronic Equipment
Models that Teach about the Computer: AppleWorks and ProDOS, the Computer's Memory and Disk Storage.
Niess, Margaret L. – Computing Teacher, 1989
This final article in a series on creating models for teaching about computer memory and disk storage and retrieval focuses on AppleWorks software and the Professional Disk Operating System (ProDOS). Instructions for creating a paper model of the AppleWorks menu system and the ProDOS disk file are given. (LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Science Education, Computer Storage Devices, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Materials
Watkins, James; Wilkinson, Leon D. – 1978
A poorly designed data processing system in a school district testing office may cause a delay in the creation of test results, produce inaccurate results, or utilize more resources than are necessary. Therefore, the authors present a model of a data processing system as a basis for comparing systems in terms of the basic functions they must…
Descriptors: Computer Storage Devices, Data Processing, Educational Testing, Elementary Secondary Education
Peer reviewedBlanchard, Jay S.; And Others – Journal of Reading, 1988
Provides reading professionals with an overview of reading and literacy applications in optical technology, including videodiscs, compact discs, and other optical technology. (ARH)
Descriptors: Computer Storage Devices, Elementary Secondary Education, Information Storage, Interactive Video
Krula, Marie – School Library Journal, 1987
Identifies questions that should be asked, problems that may arise, and sources of information for library media specialists choosing hard disk computer systems. (CLB)
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Computer Storage Devices, Decision Making, Elementary Secondary Education
Download full textOffice of Educational Research and Improvement (ED), Washington, DC. – 1987
A brief, non-technical synopsis of computerized data tape files available from the library of survey data collected over the last 20 years by the U.S. Department of Education Office of Educational Research and Improvement's Center for Education Statistics is provided in this directory. The available data files are listed in the following broad…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Computer Storage Devices, Elementary Secondary Education, Library Surveys
Smallwood, Imelda H., Comp. – 1990
This document provides brief nontechnical descriptions of the major computerized data tape files from the library of survey data which the National Center for Education Statistics of the U.S. Department of Education Office of Educational Research and Improvement has been collecting for over 20 years. A total of 74 tapes are listed in the following…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Computer Storage Devices, Elementary Secondary Education, Library Surveys
Anderson, Eric S. – Electronic Learning, 1983
Identifies computer software designed specifically for library management tasks in three distinct categories: library utility programs, and circulation and catalog programs for floppy disk and for hard disk. Company name and address, program, application, hardware, cost, and comments are provided in each category. (EJS)
Descriptors: Cataloging, Computer Programs, Computer Storage Devices, Elementary Secondary Education
Hampson, David H.; And Others – 1975
The collection of papers contains models of career education programs in work experience, guidance, placement, and curriculum. The first paper, Focusing on the School to Work Transition: Problems and Elements to Be Considered in Developing a Work Experience Program (David H. Hampson), introduces a historical/philosophical perspective of work…
Descriptors: Career Education, Career Guidance, Community Programs, Computer Oriented Programs
Peer reviewedBarker, Philip – Education and Computing, 1986
This discussion of the use of images in learning processes focuses on recent developments in optical storage disc technology, particularly compact disc read-only (CD-ROM) and optical video discs. Interactive video systems and user interfaces are described, and applications in education and industry in the United Kingdom are reviewed. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Computer Storage Devices, Developed Nations, Display Systems
Peer reviewedClyde, Anne – Emergency Librarian, 1992
Discussion of the use of technology in Australian schools to improve information access and educational outcomes focuses on the impact on school library resource centers. Topics discussed include online information services; electronic bulletin boards; electronic mail via microcomputers; and optical storage media, including CD-ROM, hypermedia, and…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Storage Devices, Educational Technology
Kahl, Stuart R.; Anderson, Ronald D. – 1982
The Science Meta-Analysis Project (SMAP) resulted in the meta-analysis of a sizable proportion of the research in pre-college science education. Seven broad questions were examined during the study. These include the effects of different curriculum programs, effects of different instructional systems used in science teaching, effects of various…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Computer Storage Devices, Databases, Elementary School Science
Barone, John L.; And Others – 1986
This document is the users' guide for Version 3.1 of the Public-Use data tapes compiled by the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 1983-84. The Public-Use tapes are produced to allow outside researchers access to the NAEP data. The tapes accompanying this guide contain data assessing student achievement in reading and writing at…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Computer Storage Devices, Data Analysis, Data Collection
Johnson, Eugene G.; And Others – 1987
This document is the users' guide for Version 1.0 of the Public-Use data tapes compiled by the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 1985-86. The Public-Use tapes are produced to allow outside researchers access to the NAEP data. The tapes accompanying this guide, one for grade 3/age 9, one for grade 7/age 13, and one for grade…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Computer Software, Computer Storage Devices, Data Analysis
