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Lemon, Donald K. – NASSP Bulletin, 1985
Provides a step-by-step approach for administrators to follow when becoming aquainted with their first computer. (MD)
Descriptors: Accounting, Computer Software, Educational Administration, Elementary Secondary Education
Ferguson, Donald L. – School Administrator, 1983
Describes the emerging administrative tool of "issues management." Categorizes issues as current, emerging, or ongoing, explains how issues emerge, recommends using word processors and national computer networks to manage many issues, and discusses education's need for issues management. Offers guidelines for starting an issues…
Descriptors: Administration, Educational Administration, Elementary Secondary Education, Guidelines
Pogrow, Stanley – Electronic Learning, 1983
Discussion of database integration and how it operates includes recommendations on compatible brand name word processing and database management programs, and a checklist for evaluating essential and desirable features of the available programs. (MBR)
Descriptors: Check Lists, Computer Programs, Educational Administration, Evaluation Criteria
Crozier, D. S. R. – Unicorn, Journal of the Australian College of Education, 1986
Word processors can assist teachers and students by focusing on writing as a process, rather than a product. Word processing breaks writing up into manageable chunks that permit writing skills to develop in an integraged manner. (10 references) (CJH)
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Computer Assisted Instruction, Educational Administration, Elementary Secondary Education
Hennings, Dorothy Grant – Phi Delta Kappan, 1983
Discusses multiple uses of the word processor as a writing tool. Following a description of the various parts of a word processing system, the author addresses concerns of the novice user, concluding that word processors may serve "both in the professional writing of educators and in the teaching of writing." (JBM)
Descriptors: Educational Administration, Professional Development, Revision (Written Composition), Teachers
Chen, J. Wey – Educational Technology, 1989
Describes a teacher support system which is a computer-based workstation that provides support for teachers and administrators by integrating teacher utility programs, instructional management software, administrative packages, and office automation tools. Hardware is described and software components are explained, including database managers,…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Testing, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education, Database Management Systems

Pogrow, Stanley – NASSP Bulletin, 1985
The potential of computers in education cannot be reached unless planning includes effective use of computer technology and its applications. Presents a list of recommendations for developing computer use plans. (MD)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computers, Curriculum Development, Educational Administration
Broome, Benjamin J. – 1986
To help those who find themselves resisting microcomputers and those who have already made a decision to begin using the new technology, this paper summarizes the ways microcomputers can increase the flexibility, efficiency, impact, organization, information access, and creativity of those in the field of communication. Following an overview of…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Oriented Programs, Courseware
Florida State Dept. of Education, Tallahassee. Div. of Public Schools. – 1983
Guidelines are presented for use by educational administrators in selecting a microcomputer for administrative purposes. The selection process described is based on the determination of functions to be automated, and the identification of the software that best automates these functions. Topics addressed include general software applications that…
Descriptors: Automation, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Programs, Educational Administration

Wright, Anne – Writing Center Journal, 1987
Describes how the Writing Lab at Hazelwood West High School, in Missouri, was designed and initiated. Reveals that computers are used there: (1) in teaching whole classes, (2) with individual students, (3) to teach skills, and (4) for keeping records. (SKC)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Administration, Program Descriptions
Grice, R. D. – Unicorn, Journal of the Australian College of Education, 1986
The nature of literacy associated with the widely used new medium of microcomputers has not been fully exploited by schools to foster development of literacy programs. Microcomputer applications need integration with classroom activities where students construct language meaning. (19 references) (CJH)
Descriptors: Computational Linguistics, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Simulation
McCarthy, Bob; And Others – Electronic Learning, 1989
This theme issue describes ways in which educational administrators are successfully automating many of their administrative tasks. Articles focus on student management; office automation, including word processing, databases, and spreadsheets; human resources; support services, including supplies, textbooks, and learning resources; financial…
Descriptors: Administrators, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Administration, Educational Finance
Gander, Sharon L. – 1984
In order to determine whether business software packages (word processing, financial management, data management, graphics, statistical, or multi-functional integrated software packages with business applications) are effective tools for public service professionals (educators and government workers) when applied directly to individuals' daily…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Computer Literacy, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software
Micro-Ideas, Glenview, IL. – 1986
Fifty-five papers focusing on the role of computer technology in education at all levels are included in the proceedings of this conference, which was designed to model effective and appropriate uses of the computer as an extension of the teacher-based instructional system. The use of the computer as a tool was emphasized, and the word processor…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Managed Instruction
Texas School Public Relations Association. – 1984
This two-part source book offers administrators both general information for effective communications in public education and case studies describing methods used by individual Texas school districts to solve communications problems. General articles include guidelines for working with the news media, producing school newsletters, developing a…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Bond Issues, Communication Skills, Computer Oriented Programs
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