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Doriety, Thomas E. – 1987
This paper reports on a project designed to address deficits discovered in the scheduling and documentation of training events for employees at a large psychiatric treatment center which provides a therapeutic community for the treatment of 400 severely emotionally disturbed and developmentally disabled children, adolescents, and young adults. The…
Descriptors: Administration, Computer Oriented Programs, Institutional Personnel, Microcomputers
Practitioner, 1983
A newsletter addresses the issues school administrators should consider in planning and implementing the use of microcomputers in their schools. Described are ways in which microcomputers will change management, the variety of ways computers can be used in educational administration, classroom activities using computer-based instruction, criteria…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Computer Oriented Programs, Inservice Education, Microcomputers
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IRA Computer Technology and Reading Committee – Journal of Reading, 1984
Offers guidelines developed by the Computer Technology and Reading Committee of the International Reading Association that encourage the effective use of technology in reading classrooms. (HOD)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Elementary Secondary Education, Guidelines
Arbeit, Mark B. – School Administrator, 1985
Before schools purchase computer hardware and software, the district should set goals for their use, establish effective teacher training, and determine a realistic schoolwide implementation plan.(MD)
Descriptors: Courseware, Elementary Education, Instructional Development, Microcomputers
Payne, Peter D. – Journal of Childhood Communication Disorders, 1984
An overview of interactive video is presented and applications for faculty and staff development, student educational programing, and clinical practica in communication disorders are offered. The use of the videodisc combined with microcomputers is explored in terms of hardware and software. (CL)
Descriptors: Communication Disorders, Computer Software, Elementary Secondary Education, Faculty Development
Collins, Rob – International Journal of Computers in Adult Education and Training, 1989
A research project on computer applications for special education determined the needs of caregivers (teachers or parents), clients (persons with severe learning disabilities), and staff. Results were used to develop the Living and Learning Weekend, during which caregivers were trained in the use of educational software for persons with…
Descriptors: Adults, Caregivers, Computer Assisted Instruction, Foreign Countries
Flowers, John – 1986
A survey of 287 staff developers was conducted during October 1986 to gather information on the use of computers in staff development offices. Questionnaires were mailed to every fifth member of the National Staff Development Council; 92 completed instruments were returned within one month for a return rate of 32%. Areas covered by the survey…
Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software, Costs
Gorth, William Phillip; Nassif, Paula M. – Educational Technology, 1984
Discusses design and evaluation issues relating to computer managed instruction (CMI). Major functions described include establishing identification database, processing performance data, report formulation, and utility functions. Evaluation issues discussed include customized versus generic CMI, user-friendliness, documentation, data entry…
Descriptors: Computer Managed Instruction, Documentation, Evaluation Criteria, Microcomputers
New Things Considered, 1990
"New Things Considered" reports on emerging trends and issues in education to policymakers and participants in SEDL-SCAN, an emerging issues tracking system being pilot tested by the Southwest Educational Development Laboratory's Policy Information Service and the State of New Mexico. This issue presents brief summaries of the thinking…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Curriculum Development, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education
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Gressard, Clarice; Loly, Brenda H. – School Science and Mathematics, 1985
Investigated the effects of age and participation in a computer-related staff development program on elementary, junior high, and high school teachers' (N-4l) computer attitudes. Results indicate that anxiety about computers was significantly decreased while confidence/liking were increased and that age was not a significant factor. (DH)
Descriptors: Age, Attitude Change, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education
Rulffes, Walt – School Business Affairs, 1986
A computer training model for school personnel can be divided into several phases that meet a district's goal of decentralizing the computerized administrative and instructional support system. Training involves such considerations as cost and job description revisions. (CJH)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Educational Administration, Educational Facilities Improvement, Elementary Secondary Education
Thomasson, John E.; Larsen, Ronald E. – New Directions for Continuing Education, 1986
The authors describe the wide array of NCR Corporation's training offerings that incorporate personal computers. The article looks at the personal computer not only as an effective resource for learning but also as a powerful resource for faculty engaged in instructional development. (Editor)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Communications, Educational Resources, Management Development
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Guse, GeorgeAnn M. – NASSP Bulletin, 1982
A teacher's description of how the microcomputer was integrated into her school, first in programming courses and later into other curriculum areas. (Author/JM)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Science Education, High Schools
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Bennett, Randy Elliot – Exceptional Children, 1982
The uses of microcomputers in special education are explored in terms of administration (data collection and analysis); assessment (approaches to linking assessment with instruction); instruction (planning, supplementing, and presenting instruction); related services (communication aids); and staff development (access to innovative practices and…
Descriptors: Administration, Ancillary School Services, Disabilities, Educational Technology
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Roberts, Linda G. – Theory into Practice, 1983
Computers are the objects of instruction, the means to deliver instruction, and tools for learning. Short case studies of particular programs show how computers are being used. Also discussed is how computer programs can be implemented. (JMK)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Inservice Teacher Education, Instructional Development, Microcomputers
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