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Research News. Getting Together Bit by Bit.
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Palca, Joseph – Science, 1990
Presented is the background, history, and development of the National Science Foundation's national computer network NSFNET. The growth of the system and the development of new features of the system including high speed communications are discussed. Examples of current uses are provided. (CW)
Descriptors: College Science, Communication (Thought Transfer), Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education
The FIPSE Lectures: Technological Thrust vs. Instructional Inertia.
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Crosby, G. A. – Journal of Chemical Education, 1989
Reviews the recent history of adapting educational enterprise to technological change. Assesses where technology stands today and attempts to look at the future. Describes the impact of the personal computer and looks at further technological assaults. Considers options available at the present. (MVL)
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Networks, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education
National Educational Computing Conference '87.
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Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1988
Includes the abstracts of seven of the 191 papers presented at a recent educational computing conference. Topics include computer-based tutoring, computer-assisted instruction with low achieving students, education-industry collaboration, hypothesis testing, Western Carolina University MicroNet, the New Jersey Science Supervisors Electronic…
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education