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Download full textBaker, Justine C. – 1975
Intended as an overview of the nature and use of computers in schools, this document describes the history and development of computers generally and of computer-assisted instruction (CAI) specifically. Included is information on several CAI systems currently in operation including (1) Programmed Logic for Automatic Teaching Operations (PLATO),…
Descriptors: Analog Computers, Autoinstructional Aids, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs
Harris, Edward V. – Technological Horizons in Education, 1986
Describes traditional evaluation methods educators use for proposed administrative computer systems. Points out the need for an emphasis on portability as an important evaluation criteria. Discusses future trends in hardware and software costs and their effect on providing computer services to educational institutions. (TW)
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software Reviews, Computer Uses in Education
McCredie, John W., Ed. – 1983
Ten case studies that describe the planning process and strategies employed by colleges who use computing and communication systems are presented, based on a 1981-1982 study conducted by EDUCOM. An introduction by John W. McCredie summarizes several current and future effects of the rapid spread and integration of computing and communication…
Descriptors: Budgets, Case Studies, College Planning, Computer Assisted Instruction
American Society for Information Science, Washington, DC. Special Interest Group on Computerized Retrieval Services. – 1976
Three papers on system requirements for on-line and batch retrieval presented at the American Society for Information Science (ASIS) annual meeting are included here. At G.D. Searle, data for records related to pharmacology screening are used in a batch system, and an on-line system is used to search information on mutagenic, carcinogenic, and…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Conference Reports, Costs
Harvard Univ., Cambridge, MA. Graduate School of Education. – 1968
The Information System for Vocational Decisions (ISVD) helps a person make decisions in choosing a vocation by collecting and processing data which include the following areas of information: college, career, military service, family, and the user's responses. It is vital that the machine be made to understand English--the natural language of the…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Counseling, Career Guidance, Career Planning
Holland, Wade B. – 1968
An issue of "Soviet Cybernetics: Recent News Items" consists of English translations of the leading recent Soviet contributions to the study of cybernetics. Articles deal with cybernetics in the 21st Century; the Soviet State Committee on Science and Technology; economic reforms in Rudnev's ministry; an interview with Rudnev; Dnepr-2; Dnepr-2…
Descriptors: Automation, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Science
Campbell, J. W.; Kaplan, I. – 1980
In June 1980, about 285 severely handicapped people had learned to become business application programmers as a result of the IBM Project to Train the Handicapped. The program consists of 17 different projects sponsored by vocational rehabilitation (VR) agencies in 16 states. Designed to enable students to perform competitively as entry-level…
Descriptors: Adults, Business, Business Education, Computer Oriented Programs
Alaska State Dept. of Education, Juneau. Div. of Adult and Vocational Education. – 1986
This guide contains instructional materials to aid business education teachers in teaching business skills in Alaska secondary schools. The materials include five units covering the following topics: human relations as a separate unit and as integrated into other daily activities such as planning and organizing work activities and grooming,…
Descriptors: Accounting, Behavioral Objectives, Bookkeeping, Business Communication
Kjosnes, Iva S. – 1985
A project was conducted to update an existing high school business and office occupations education curriculum to include instruction in the use of computers and word processing equipment. The existing curriculum was assessed and revised in order to provide students with training in the following areas: the impact of computers on employment; the…
Descriptors: Accounting, Alphabetizing Skills, Bookkeeping, Business Education
Connecticut Regional Community Colleges, Hartford. Board of Trustees. – 1988
Developed in accordance with a legislative mandate, this master plan for Connecticut's regional community colleges provides baseline data on the current status of data processing; identifies issues, trends, and constraints; and sets forth specific plans for computing activities and services within the community college system. Introductory…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Uses in Education, Data Processing
Howard, Alan; And Others – 1978
A description of current activities in instructional computing in Washington State community colleges is presented, along with curriculum content guidelines and planning procedures to assist colleges which plan to initiate or upgrade their activities in instructional computing. The document provides an overview of computing activities in the…
Descriptors: College Curriculum, Community Colleges, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction
Lumsdaine, A.A.; And Others – 1970
The work of a three-year series of experimental studies of human cognition is summarized in this report. Proglem solving and learning in man-machine interaction was investigated, as well as relevant variables and processes. The work included four separate projects: (1) computer-aided problem solving, (2) computer-aided instruction techniques, (3)…
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Artificial Intelligence, Cognitive Processes, Computer Assisted Instruction
Taylor, Charles; Tanter, Raymond – 1971
As presented in this report the basic purpose of CAIR (Computer-Aided International Relations Teaching) is to introduce university students and policy analysts in government agencies to substantive data analysis in the field of international studies. The student will be exposed to quantitative political science, learn the role and limitations of…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Conflict Resolution, Data Analysis
Smith, Robin C. – 1972
The findings of a survey of selected administrative computer applications in large public school districts are presented in this report. Using a three part written questionnaire, the investigators polled 99 school districts throughout the United States and examined the responses of 55. Two major hypotheses were tested: 1) the difference in the…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Automation, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs
San Jose Unified School District, CA. – 1968
This comprehensive study evaluates the ESEA Title III Regional Planning and Evaluation Agencies in the State of California. The study is prepared and reported in two volumes: One evaluating the 21 Projects to Advance Creativity in Education (PACE) Centers and the other evaluating the 10 Regional Educational Data Processing (EDP) Centers. Analysis…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Data Processing, Education Service Centers, Educational Change
