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Wang, Margaret C.; Fitzhugh, Robert J. – 1977
The Classroom Information System (CIS) is an effort to apply computer technology to the problem of managing information in the classroom to relieve teachers of clerical duties, and also to provide them with a daily account of each child's progress. There are two curricular components: a prescriptive learning program focusing on basic skills…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Curriculum Development
Coulter, Fredrik V.; Stryker, Judson P. – 1994
Commitment to teaching excellence is enhanced when innovative and creative methods are introduced into the education setting. With today's rapidly changing technology, professional and presentation software can be used to improve the learning process. At Florida's Stetson University, professional estate, gift, and fiduciary software packages were…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Instruction, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software
National Governors' Association, Washington, DC. – 1986
The Governors' Task Force on Technology focused on the development of policies and programs that encourage effective use of technology in the classroom. Part one of this document lists the charges to the task force to investigate the most cost-effective ways to use various technological advances, and to consider policy questions. Task force…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Computer Oriented Programs, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Change
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Reeves, Thomas C. – Journal of Computing in Higher Education, 1991
A set of guidelines for evaluating interactive multimedia used in college instruction is offered in the form of 10 "commandments" illustrated with humorous anecdotes. They stress descriptive approaches to research and evaluation, including modeling methods that integrate quantitative and qualitative data. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: College Instruction, Comparative Analysis, Computer Oriented Programs, Educational Media
Wastler, B. Jean, Ed. – 1969
Although computer applications in the commercial and scientific realms have expanded tremendously, only a small number of the computers in the public schools are utilized for instructional purposes, and an even smaller number are capable of CAI applications. The terminal objective of Project REFLECT is the design of a model plan which could be…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Curriculum Development, Educational Media
D'Ignazio, Fred – Classroom Computer Learning, 1988
Discussed are products and activities which can be used in a multimedia computer setting. Highlighted are the use of video cameras, video digitizers, and video overlays. Examples of how this technology can be used by students are described. (CW)
Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Peripherals, Computer Software
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Sui, Daniel Z. – Journal of Geography, 1995
Provides a comprehensive pedagogical framework for incorporating the Geographical Information System (GIS) into college geography courses. Utilizes Berry's Geographic Matrix to develop approaches to teaching, both about GIS, and with GIS. Considers GIS as a collection of marketable skills, enabling technology, and new discipline. Includes tables…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Uses in Education, Curriculum Enrichment