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Krueger, Thomas M. – Technological Horizons in Education, 1989
Discussed are the uses of the service, securities market simulation, win-win scenario, and technology transfer. The advantages of using this online service over traditional teaching methods in economics are discussed. (CW)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Reviews, Computer Uses in Education, Economics
Porteous, David – Technological Horizons in Education, 1989
Discusses a conference organized by The Association for the Development of Computer-Based Instructional Systems titled "Children, Computers and Education" held in the Soviet Union. Describes the use of computers and the computer labs in Soviet schools visited by the conferees. Notes many schools still lack computers. (MVL)
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education
Wilcox, Russell E. – Technological Horizons in Education, 1988
Describes the design and delivery of a college course for information system students utilizing a Computer-Aided Software Engineering program. Discusses class assignments, cooperative learning, student attitudes, and the advantages of using this software in the course. (CW)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Science Education, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education
Barnes, J. Wesley; And Others – Technological Horizons in Education, 1988
Discusses a computer assisted learning system for engineering statistics based on personalized system of instruction methods. Describes the system's network, development, course structure, programing, and security. Lists the benefits of the system. (MVL)
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education
Nash, John F.; England, Thomas G. – Technological Horizons in Education, 1986
Discusses the use of computers in college accounting courses. Argues that the success of new efforts in using computers in teaching accounting is dependent upon increasing instructors' computer skills, and choosing appropriate hardware and software, including commercially available business software packages. (TW)
Descriptors: Accounting, Business Education, College Faculty, College Instruction
Tyre, Terian – Technological Horizons in Education, 1989
Discusses the current state of computer managed instruction (CMI) and the advantages it affords both teachers and students. Describes the learning objective as the focus of CMI. Notes the interaction of computer assisted instruction and CMI. Lists a directory of 16 CMI systems. (MVL)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software
McLean, Robert S. – Technological Horizons in Education, 1989
Describes Ontario Ministry of Education efforts to provide microcomputer facilities for schools, facilitate software development, reinforce the ministry's philosophy of education, and stimulate the Canadian computer and software industry. Provides historical perspective and notes recent initiatives taken. (MVL)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Science Education, Computer Software
Strickland, R. Mack; Poe, Stephen E. – Technological Horizons in Education, 1989
Discusses producing effective instructional software using a balance of course content and technological capabilities. Describes six phases of an instructional development model: discovery, design, development, coding, documentation, and delivery. Notes that good instructional design should have learner/computer interaction, sequencing of…
Descriptors: Authoring Aids (Programing), Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Science
