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D'Orazio, Richard J. – Technological Horizons in Education, 1983
Content/format and instructional strategies used in an adult education computer course are described. Instructions were patient, descriptive, and nonthreatening. Presentations were visual and included hands-on experiences. In addition, grades and examinations were eliminated. (JN)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Computer Science Education, Continuing Education, Course Content
Kearsley, Greg – Technological Horizons in Education, 1988
Stresses that not enough attention has been given to the need to teach computer skills to school administrators. Lists five basic competencies for a computer literate school administrator. Suggests 12 topics to be taught in the administrator course. (MVL)
Descriptors: Administration, Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Education, Administrator Role
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
Jones, Aubrey B., Jr. – Technological Horizons in Education, 1981
Describes a pilot project in Philadelphia which introduced seventh- and eighth-grade minority students to computers as a means of building their self-confidence and encouraging them to pursue careers in engineering and computer science. Includes partial course outline, evaluation methods, and tips for success. (DC)
Descriptors: Careers, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Science Education, Course Descriptions