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Rush, George – Learning Tomorrow. Journal of the Apple Education Advisory Council, 1986
Information services offered by the Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO) include "Chieffile," an electronic mail system, and "CHIEFLINE," a semiweekly news bulletin board. Chieffile provides information on federal legislation which is updated weekly, technology-related activities, a clearinghouse for information on…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Databases, Electronic Mail, Elementary Secondary Education
Vaughan, Larry – Learning Tomorrow. Journal of the Apple Education Advisory Council, 1986
This paper considers the possible creation of communications networks for school superintendents, and discusses EdLink, a pilot joint venture among Apple and GEISCO (General Electric Information Services Corporation), the joint developers of AppleLink, and the office of the New Hampshire Governor's Excellence Initiative. Arguing that EdLink…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Databases, Electronic Mail, Elementary Secondary Education
Sullivan, Michael F. – Learning Tomorrow. Journal of the Apple Education Advisory Council, 1986
This paper describes METN (Maryland Education Technology Network), a network which is designed to assist Maryland schools in developing instructional computing, while also working to provide equitable access to computers to all Maryland students. The process of creating the system is described, and a number of lessons learned from its development…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education
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Oeffinger, John C. – Telematics and Informatics, 1987
Discusses access to information through merging computers and new communications technology and its influence in developing nations. Highlights include a case study of InterNet/LACRIP (Latin American Cancer Research Information Project), a microcomputer-based international network involving institutions in the United States and Latin America that…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Case Studies, Computer Networks, Databases
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Low, William C.; And Others – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1988
Details a rationale for teacher shared information. Outlines possible content to include in such a network. Describes advantages and implications a database might have for teachers. (RT)
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education, Databases
CAUSE/EFFECT, 1988
Grinnell College offers a curriculum that integrates computing throughout, with a classroom emphasis on using the computer to help the faculty teach, rather than obtain products to supply the teaching. Organization and planning, hardware and communications, administrative computing, public computing areas, and desktop publishing are discussed.…
Descriptors: College Administration, College Faculty, Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education
Lehrer, Ariella – Classroom Computer Learning, 1988
Discusses some of the factors included in choosing appropriate computer networks for the classroom. Describes such networks as those produced by Apple Computer, Corvus Systems, Velan, Berkeley Softworks, Tandy, LAN-TECH, Unisys, and International Business Machines (IBM). (TW)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Networks, Computer Science
Olivas, Jerry – Classroom Computer Learning, 1988
Discusses some of the attributes of microcomputer-based school administration packages that are currently available that can provide small- to medium-size schools with full function computing capabilities for much less cost than mini and mainframe computer systems. (TW)
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Computer Assisted Testing, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Networks
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Markus, M. Lynne – Communication Research: An International Quarterly, 1987
Proposes a "critical mass" explanation for the diffusion of interactive media, such as telephone, electronic mail, or computer conferencing, within communities. Considers two special characteristics of interactive media: (1) that widespread usage creates universal access, and (2) that use entails interdependence, in which earlier users…
Descriptors: Community Benefits, Computer Networks, Information Dissemination, Information Sources
Scrogan, Len – Classroom Computer Learning, 1988
Discusses some of the misuses of telecommunicating using school computers, including online piracy, hacking, phreaking, online crime, and destruction boards. Suggests ways that schools can deal with these problems. (TW)
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education, Crime
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Stephenson, Mary Sue; Purcell, Gary R. – Government Information Quarterly, 1985
Describes computer-based software and network systems for application to serials and government publications. General and specific functional requirements (hardware, software, file structure) are discussed, and descriptive information about commercially available serials control systems and a list of distributors are provided. (CLB)
Descriptors: Cataloging, Comparative Analysis, Computer Networks, Computer Software
Osgood, Donna – BYTE, 1987
Reviews the use of microcomputers by students and faculty at Reed College, Stanford University, Carnegie Mellon, Drexel University, and Brown University. Types of computers provided and software developed on each campus are described, and a business developed to promote the distribution of software between colleges--the Academic Courseware…
Descriptors: Authoring Aids (Programing), Colleges, Computer Networks, Computer Software
Pacific Telecommunications Council, Honolulu, HI. – 2000
This proceedings of the 2000 conference of the Pacific Telecommunications Council contains papers and summaries of sessions in the following areas: (1) socio/economic, including regional studies of China, the South Pacific, Southeast Asian, Latin America, Oceania, Korea, India, and the Asia-Pacific telecommunications market; (2) applications,…
Descriptors: Communications Satellites, Computer Networks, Developing Nations, Distance Education
Bollier, David; Firestone, Charles M. – 1997
This roundtable report draws on recent developments and trade press articles to show the trends and drivers that are redefining the fundamental conditions and relationships of markets, organizations, and social relationships. The report is divided into four main sections. In the first, "The New Competitive Landscape" brought on by networked…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Networks, Information Industry, Information Networks
General Accounting Office, Washington, DC. Health, Education, and Human Services Div. – 1998
This document contains a letter to members of the United States Senate reporting the information gathered from a study of five school districts' experiences funding technology programs. Appendices, which comprise the majority of the document, include the project scope and evaluation, and the reports from each school district. The five school…
Descriptors: Access to Computers, Computer Networks, Computer Peripherals, Educational Finance
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