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Callahan, Lois A. – Community and Junior College Journal, 1983
Recommends delivery modes that use mediated instructional systems as a means of attaining desired levels of student achievement. Cites College of San Mateo's use of instructional technologies to achieve cost savings, multiply program availability, and alleviate unemployment, underemployment, and a trained employee shortage. (DMM)
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Cost Effectiveness, Delivery Systems, Educational Technology
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Wells, Lynn K. – ACA Bulletin, 1990
Analyzes the relationship of Saddleback Community College's structure to functions and outcomes in the context of current changes in structure at the state level. (KEH)
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Curriculum Design, Departments, Educational Change
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Berkey, Francine Roussell – ACA Bulletin, 1990
Analyzes the structure of a communications department at a rural comprehensive community college by focusing on the grouping of components as well as their place in the status framework. Discusses the behavior of the system as a consequence of the structure as well as its evolution. (KEH)
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Departments
Shelton, Marilyn M. – Innovation Abstracts, 1983
The TeleMedia Production facility at Golden West College (California) was created to provide non-broadcast video instructional programming. Because of cost considerations, the college chose to use a portable video system. The portable system requires only a small crew, can go on location almost anywhere, and includes an editing capability. Three…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Instruction, Autoinstructional Aids, Community Colleges, Educational Technology
Luskin, Bernard J.; Ruth, Monty W. – 1973
Coast Community College District in Orange County, California is a leader among community colleges in the instructional use computers. The district's hardware consists of an IBM system 370 model 155 computer, over 80 typewriter terminals, 12 cathode ray tubes (CRT), and several microfiche image projection devices. Better than 700 computer-assisted…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Oriented Programs
Gormley, Tyrone D. – 1973
The University of Maine at Augusta uses an individualized video-taped mathematics instructional system to eliminate students' math weaknesses before they attempt college math. The course, "1 Mth Developmental Mathematics," is part of the Educational Assistance Program and teaches basic skills and concepts of arithmetic and algebra. The…
Descriptors: Algebra, Arithmetic, College Mathematics, Community Colleges
Gilley, J. Wade; Tollefson, Terrence A. – 1972
The implementation and results of a project to optimize the learning program at Wytheville Community College are discussed. A systems approach to instruction was selected as the best method of assuring continuing improvement of the teaching/learning process, the productivity of the college, and, ultimately, the long-range goals of the college. An…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Behavioral Objectives, Community Colleges, Inservice Teacher Education
Mitre Corp., McLean, VA. – 1974
The MITRE Corporation is disseminating computer-assisted instruction (CAI) through a demonstration program funded by the National Science Foundation. The goal is to show that CAI can provide improved, cost-effective instruction in community colleges. Significant products include: two demonstration systems, each with 128 student terminals; four…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Programs