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Smith, Hubert Gene – 1973
The objectives of the study presented in the dissertation were to identify present and anticipated information requirements of the various departments within the Oklahoma State Department of Vocational and Technical Education, to design a computerized information system model utilizing an integrated systems concept to meet information…
Descriptors: Administrative Problems, Computer Oriented Programs, Decision Making, Doctoral Dissertations
Keller, Mary K. – 1973
There are several ways in which the computer science department at the small liberal arts college can contribute to the richness of the institution's undergraduate curriculum. In addition to providing training for students interested in computer-related careers, the department, by offering courses for non-majors in the field, can broaden the…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Science Education
Krause, Lloyd I. – 1971
The Federal Communications Commission has asked that companies seeking authorization to construct and operate communications satellite facilities for multi-purpose commercial uses in the United States give consideration to the communications needs of schools. In response to this request, MCI Lockheed Satellite Corporation proposes a low-cost…
Descriptors: Communications Satellites, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Data Processing
Campbell, Robert E.; Vetter, Louise – 1971
By presenting a brief overview of alternative approaches to career guidance programs, this publication was designed to serve state-level planners interested in reviewing the key concepts relative to career development and planning. The compact nature of the review should provide a ready reference for practitioners seeking alternative delivery…
Descriptors: Career Education, Career Exploration, Career Guidance, Career Planning
Field, Frank L. – 1969
This is a further clarification of the psychological theory underlying the Information System for Vocational Decisions (ISVD), a prototypic, computer-based, interactive, information quidance system, which is intended to facilitate the realization of purpose. The basic purpose paradigm herein comceptualized consists of a description, largely in…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computers, Decision Making, Guidance
Vierling, Jacqueline S.; Shivaram, M. – 1970
The major features of Computer Managed Instruction (CMI) are diagnosis and testing, analysis, record keeping, and prescription. Diagnosis and testing are used to evaluate each student's performance at regular intervals. The results are analyzed to update the student's record and provide a prescription which suggests the learning process the…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Data Processing, Educational Diagnosis
Herner, Saul, Ed.; Vellucci, Matthew J., Ed. – 1972
Reflecting recent developments in computer-based information systems, this book consists of verbal and flow-charted descriptions of 35 exemplary federal systems. They are arranged by government agency, with each description providing background information, discussions of current operations, and future plans. (SH)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Computer Storage Devices, Computers
Veldman, Donald J. – 1973
The COMPASS (Comprehensive Personal Assessment System) Test Battery used in personalized teacher education programs at the University of Texas (Austin) is described. The battery contains seven instruments, four of which provide data that can be used by computer programs to generate verbal-graphic summary reports. The seven instruments are:…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Counseling Services, Counselor Training, Evaluation Methods
Molnar, Andrew R. – 1972
Computers in education are put in context by a brief review of current social and technological trends, a short history of the development of computers and the vast expansion of their use, and a brief description of computers and their use. Further chapters describe instructional applications, administrative uses, uses of computers for libraries…
Descriptors: Administration, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Computers
Papert, Seymour; Solomon, Cynthia – 1971
Ideas about computers in education are usually limited to transactions of a conversational form between students and machines. Computers, however, can do many other things and it is only inertia and prejudice, not lack of ideas, which stand in the way of broadening the range of computer applications in schools. Several examples, over half of which…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Science Education
Hirschfeld, Lorraine G. – 1972
The Midwest Regional MEDLARS Center in Ann Arbor, Michigan which was established in April 1966 and terminated in April 1972 is described. The Center implemented MEDLARS Demand Search service in December 1967. During its years of operation, the Michigan MEDLARS Center formulated and released 4,823 Demand Searches. The searches originated from: the…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Data Processing, Information Retrieval, Information Services
Longo, Alexander A. – 1972
Presented in this report is an extension of the feasibility and follow-up studies on computer-assisted instruction (CAI) in the U.S. Army's Basic Electronic Training Course. The report is oriented toward demonstrating the viability of CAI coping with a large block (102 hours) of material under real-time training conditions. This evaluation is a…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Conventional Instruction
CAMPBELL, ROBERT E.; AND OTHERS – 1966
PURPOSES OF THE CONFERENCE WERE TO (1) REVIEW EXPERIENCES, PROBLEMS, AND INSIGHTS DEVELOPED BY THE INDIVIDUAL PARTICIPANTS THROUGH RESEARCH AND OPERATIONAL USE OF NEW TECHNOLOGIES, (2) REVIEW THE RELATION OF THESE TECHNOLOGIES TO VOCATIONAL EDUCATION, VOCATIONAL COUNSELING, AND GUIDANCE, AND (3) ARRANGE FOR CONTINUED COMMUNICATION AMONG…
Descriptors: Career Guidance, Career Planning, Computer Oriented Programs, Counseling Services
Betz, Nancy E.; Weiss, David J. – 1976
The effects of providing immediate knowledge of results (KR) and adaptive testing on test anxiety and test-taking motivation were investigated. Also studied was the accuracy of student perceptions of the difficulty of adaptive and conventional tests administered with or without immediate knowledge of results. Testees were 350 college students…
Descriptors: Ability, Achievement Tests, Anxiety, Branching
National Commission on New Technological Uses of Copyrighted Works, Washington, DC. – 1976
Several presentations were made at the eighth meeting of the National Commission on New Technological Uses of Copyrighted Works (CONTU). The president of the Association for Computing Machinery addressed the issue of interactions of computer technology and economics, education, and society. A representative from the Center for Educational Media…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Computer Oriented Programs, Computers, Copyrights
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