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Culkin, Patricia B. – Drexel Library Quarterly, 1972
The computer-assisted library use instruction (CAI) at the University of Denver Libraries described in this article differs from manual programmed learning in that the computer's flexible response capabilities make the learning experience very exciting. (Author/NH)
Descriptors: College Libraries, Computer Assisted Instruction, Design, Instructional Materials
Bourne, Charles P. – 1976
The activities of the Institute of Library Research (ILR) of the University of California (UC) are directed towards the objectives of education, research and public service. This report summarizes activities in six programs: (1) research, (2) aid to instruction through classroom instruction by staff members, on-line laboratory facilities and…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Databases, Developing Nations, Information Dissemination
Wood, Richard J. – 1975
The computer program described is written in BASIC and, although it was developed for use at Slippery Rock State College, it could be adapted easily for other libraries using Library of Congress classification and cataloging rules. The program uses simple sequences of instructions and explanations followed by questions. Branching is employed to…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Book Catalogs, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Programs

Osborne, Elizabeth – Open Learning, 1997
Describes public library services in England that provide open learning materials, appropriate computer hardware, and trained staff for adult independent education. Topics include mentoring by community librarians, development of a learning environment, support for learners, links with other organizations, and fees. (LRW)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Community Role, Computer Assisted Instruction, Educational Environment

Arms, Caroline R. – Higher Education Management, 1992
The impact of computers on college and university campuses is seen in computer-delivered courses, computer-based instructional materials, and most dramatically, in transformation of the institutional infrastructure, including campus communications and library services. The greatest challenge today is growing demand for services in a period of…
Descriptors: College Administration, College Environment, College Instruction, Computer Assisted Instruction