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Georges, Joseph – Community College Journal, 2000
The .edu domain was originally intended for use by all educational levels. Since 1993, however, .edu names have been technically reserved for four-year institutions of higher education, leaving .us, .org or .net domains for two-year colleges. Nevertheless, 20% of 400 .edu names currently held by community colleges have been awarded since 1993.…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Computer System Design, Computer Uses in Education, Information Systems
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Gilbert, Steven W. – Community College Journal, 1995
Examines indicators of current social and educational transformations created by recent advances in information technology. Describes the American Association for Higher Education's Teaching, Learning, and Technology Roundtable Program, designed to monitor and direct the transformation at individual colleges. Includes a checklist for assessing the…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Educational Innovation, Educational Media, Educational Needs
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Jacobs, Alan – Community College Journal, 1995
Details six planning assumptions related to the costs, replacement, and upgrade of computer resources at community colleges. Illustrates the assumptions with examples from the Maricopa County Community College District's efforts to implement and maintain their computer technology. Includes tables of costs of computing equipment from 1986 through…
Descriptors: College Planning, Community Colleges, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Media
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Darnell, D. Roe; Rosenthal, Donna McCrohan – Community College Journal, 2001
The five campuses of Cerro Coso Community College (CA) are located in Mojave Desert country, where many potential students live 100 miles or more from the nearest college site. This document describes lessons learned and accomplishments associated with development of its virtual campus, online courses, and online associate degree programs. (PGS)
Descriptors: Access to Education, Associate Degrees, Community Colleges, Computer Uses in Education
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Gilson, Darin – Community College Journal, 2000
A portal is the digital infrastructure for an online campus. Community portals, online service portals, and enterprise-wide platforms represent the three basic portal variations available for online campuses. They are differentiated by the offices represented, the campus audience served, and benefits provided to the school as a whole. (PGS)
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Computer Interfaces, Computer Networks, Computer System Design
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Reichard, Donald L.; McGraw, Darryl – Community College Journal, 2001
Argues that community colleges should require students to own laptop computers, and that costs should be calculated into the need for financial aid so that no one will be deterred from owning laptops. States that requiring students to own laptops dramatically reduces technology costs for colleges. (NB)
Descriptors: Access to Education, Community Colleges, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Mediated Communication
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Susman, Mary Beth – Community College Journal, 1997
Describes the creation of the Colorado Electronic Community College, a virtual college started by the Colorado Community College and Occupational Education System (CCCOES) in which students enroll via distance learning. Technology such as videoconferencing, the Internet, and CD-ROMs allow for the development of this new educational model. (VWC)
Descriptors: Access to Education, Classroom Techniques, Community Colleges, Computer Assisted Instruction