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Download full textEngen-Wedin, Nancy; Collins, Terence – 1986
The annotated bibliography presented in this document reflects the focus of the first year of a three-year federally funded research program intended to shed light on the writing processes of learning disabled college-aged writers. With special emphasis on the use of technology in creating workable, mainstreamed curricula, this bibliography…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Computer Assisted Instruction, Higher Education, Learning Disabilities
Collins, Terence; Price, Lynda – 1986
As part of a three-year federally funded research program intended to shed light on the writing processes of learning disabled college-aged writers (with special emphasis on the use of technology in creating workable mainstreamed curricula), this paper records in an interview format the responses of students to the program, including word…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Higher Education, Learning Disabilities
Collins, Terence; Price, Lynda – 1986
Since word-processing applications of microcomputers show a great deal of promise in helping learning disabled adults overcome writing problems, care should be given in selecting the software that they use. In considering what shared needs must be addressed when selecting word-processing software, it is necessary to isolate some of these needs,…
Descriptors: Adults, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Courseware
Peer reviewedManock, John J. – Journal of the Society of Research Administrators, 1984
Some capabilities and limitations of microcomputers for use by research administrators in pre-award activities and information processing are described, including word processing, electronic spreadsheets, database management, terminal emulation, and graphics presentations. Cost effectiveness is also considered. (MSE)
Descriptors: Accounting, Computer Graphics, Computer Oriented Programs, Cost Effectiveness
Peer reviewedRobins, Cindy; And Others – Journal of the Society of Research Administrators, 1986
The use of microcomputers for informing principal investigators of due dates for continuation and renewal proposals and for tracking proposals from submission to award or withdrawal/rejection in multiple-project research programs is discussed. (MSE)
Descriptors: Business Communication, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software, Grantsmanship
Peer reviewedRoblyer, M. D.; And Others – Computers in the Schools, 1988
This review of research on microcomputers and their impact on education highlights literature reviews and findings from 1975 to the present; meta-analysis issues and procedures; findings of research on instructional effectiveness; word processing; Logo; student attitudes and characteristics; and implications of these findings for computer use and…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, Instructional Effectiveness
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
