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Peer reviewedLemon, Donald K. – NASSP Bulletin, 1985
Provides a step-by-step approach for administrators to follow when becoming aquainted with their first computer. (MD)
Descriptors: Accounting, Computer Software, Educational Administration, Elementary Secondary Education
Pogrow, Stanley – Electronic Learning, 1983
Discussion of database integration and how it operates includes recommendations on compatible brand name word processing and database management programs, and a checklist for evaluating essential and desirable features of the available programs. (MBR)
Descriptors: Check Lists, Computer Programs, Educational Administration, Evaluation Criteria
Crozier, D. S. R. – Unicorn, Journal of the Australian College of Education, 1986
Word processors can assist teachers and students by focusing on writing as a process, rather than a product. Word processing breaks writing up into manageable chunks that permit writing skills to develop in an integraged manner. (10 references) (CJH)
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Computer Assisted Instruction, Educational Administration, Elementary Secondary Education
Broome, Benjamin J. – 1986
To help those who find themselves resisting microcomputers and those who have already made a decision to begin using the new technology, this paper summarizes the ways microcomputers can increase the flexibility, efficiency, impact, organization, information access, and creativity of those in the field of communication. Following an overview of…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Oriented Programs, Courseware
Download full textFlorida State Dept. of Education, Tallahassee. Div. of Public Schools. – 1983
Guidelines are presented for use by educational administrators in selecting a microcomputer for administrative purposes. The selection process described is based on the determination of functions to be automated, and the identification of the software that best automates these functions. Topics addressed include general software applications that…
Descriptors: Automation, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Programs, Educational Administration
Grice, R. D. – Unicorn, Journal of the Australian College of Education, 1986
The nature of literacy associated with the widely used new medium of microcomputers has not been fully exploited by schools to foster development of literacy programs. Microcomputer applications need integration with classroom activities where students construct language meaning. (19 references) (CJH)
Descriptors: Computational Linguistics, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Simulation
McCarthy, Bob; And Others – Electronic Learning, 1989
This theme issue describes ways in which educational administrators are successfully automating many of their administrative tasks. Articles focus on student management; office automation, including word processing, databases, and spreadsheets; human resources; support services, including supplies, textbooks, and learning resources; financial…
Descriptors: Administrators, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Administration, Educational Finance
Gander, Sharon L. – 1984
In order to determine whether business software packages (word processing, financial management, data management, graphics, statistical, or multi-functional integrated software packages with business applications) are effective tools for public service professionals (educators and government workers) when applied directly to individuals' daily…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Computer Literacy, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software
Micro-Ideas, Glenview, IL. – 1986
Fifty-five papers focusing on the role of computer technology in education at all levels are included in the proceedings of this conference, which was designed to model effective and appropriate uses of the computer as an extension of the teacher-based instructional system. The use of the computer as a tool was emphasized, and the word processor…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Managed Instruction
Rodenstein, Judith, Ed.; Lambert, Roger, Ed. – 1982
This document is a collection of 46 papers concerning the use of microcomputers in vocational education. Most of the papers relate hands-on experiences that vocational educators in various parts of the country have had with microcomputers in vocational education subjects, while others include suggested ways of coping with computer introduction,…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Basic Skills, Business Education, Computer Assisted Instruction
