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Hanley, Tom V. – 1983
The report summarized findings from a study of organizational issues involved in the use of microcomputers in special education programs in 12 school districts. Background of the study and details on site selection were given. Features of the selected districts (urbanicity, number of schools, enrollment, predominant ethnicity, and number of…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education

Schiffman, Gilbert; And Others – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1982
The use of computers in the field of special education is discussed in terms of barriers to implementation, suggested solutions, and usefulness in managing the individualized education program. (SW)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education
Hanley, Tom V., Ed.; And Others – MICROSPED Information Bulletin, 1984
Ten information bulletins on the implementation of microcomputers in special education are presented. Topics covered include the following: (1) implementation issues (including a description of a study assessing microcomputer applications in 12 local school districts' special education programs); (2) implementation strategies (which focuses on…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Software, Disabilities
SRA Technologies, Inc., Arlington, VA. – 1983
The report presents case studies of microcomputer use in 12 school districts' special education programs. The case study approach was designed to focus on organizational issues, specifically the following four: nature of collaboration between regular and special education, centralization or decentralization of decisionmaking in implementation…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Case Studies, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction
Clinton, Janeen; And Others – 1986
This paper discusses the philosophy followed in Palm Beach County to adapt computer literacy curriculum, hardware, and software to meet the needs of all children. The Department of Exceptional Student Education and the Department of Instructional Computing Services cooperated in planning strategies and coordinating efforts to implement equal…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Managed Instruction, Cost Effectiveness
Krivacska, James J. – 1987
The preparation of the Individualized Education Program (IEP) for each handicapped child is seen as cumbersome and time consuming and involves writing similar goals and objectives repetitively for different students. Utilization of a microcomputer-based IEP preparation system has a significant impact on this process and what the school…
Descriptors: Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education, Disabilities

Carr, Jim; And Others – British Journal of Special Education, 1992
A British school for students with disabilities planned and implemented its curriculum differentiation process by entering the core curriculum into a computer and coding each learning objective, thereby allowing teachers to draw out an individual program for each pupil, varied in length and time scale according to individual needs, and to evaluate…
Descriptors: Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Uses in Education, Curriculum Development