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Peterson, Franklynn; K-Turkel, Judi – Principal, 1983
One training center overcomes "computerphobia" by using people-oriented trainers working one on one with the computer. People need to learn to be boss of their computers. Recommendations include: giving the computer a "dumb" name, and reading the manual every three months. (MD)
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Computers, Guides, Institutes (Training Programs)
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Lindsay, Gloria – School Counselor, 1988
Reviews literature on major issues pertaining to computer use in counseling and, based on these issues, makes suggestions as to how the computer can be used to strengthen the counseling profession. Ten issues are examined and responses are given which address each issue. (NB)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Testing, Computer Literacy, Computers, Confidentiality
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Lockheed, Marlaine E. – Sex Roles, 1985
Introduces special series of articles on females and computers. Discusses women's involvement in early computer history and possible reasons for and consequences of sex differences in computer applications including the computer as object of study, recreational device, or general purpose tool. (SA)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Computer Literacy, Computers, Educational Research
Turner, Judith Axler – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1987
The International Business Machines Corporation offered unlimited travel budgets and sabbatical stipends to six college faculty called "Consulting Scholars." People issues dominate their presentations. (MLW)
Descriptors: College Faculty, Computer Literacy, Computer Uses in Education, Computers
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Condry, John; Keith, Douglas – Youth and Society, 1983
Explores some of the issues raised by the introduction of computers into society and, in particular, questions concerning the impact, both direct and indirect, of the availability of computers on the young. (CMG)
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Adolescents, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy
Bowman, Richard F. – Technological Horizons in Education, 1986
Proposes a faculty retreat as an opportunity to approach decision-making through consensus-building strategies. Identifies four decision-making stages and outlines techniques to be used at each stage. (JM)
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Literacy, Computer Science Education, Computers
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Holmes, Glyn, Ed. – Computers and the Humanities, 1984
This booklet presents evidence to support the idea that distinctions between the instructional and research applications of the computer are becoming blurred. The issue includes contributions from authors who are at the forefront of computer-assisted instruction (CAI) development in their respective fields. An attempt is made to represent most…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Managed Instruction, Computers
Association for Educational Data Systems, Washington, DC. – 1983
The 98 papers in this collection examine a wide variety of topics related to the latest technological developments as they apply to the educational process. Papers are grouped to reflect common, broad areas of interest, representing the instructional, administrative, and computer science divisions of the Association for Educational Data Systems…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs