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Marion County Schools, Fairmont, WV. – 1991
This guide provides materials for a three-block curriculum to teach the Ada computer programming language to secondary and postsecondary vocational students. The curriculum design and strategy has the following components: lectures, audiovisual aids, computer-aided instructional training and reference materials, laboratory experiences, and…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Science Education, Computer Software
Khine, Myint Swe – 1992
This discussion of the major factors that appear to determine the pace of development of computer uses in education in developing nations focuses on Brunei, a tiny, oil-rich sultanate in South East Aia with a population of approximately a quarter of a million. Questions are often raised as to whether computers are required merely to follow the…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Uses in Education
Hugenberg, Lawrence W., Ed. – 1993
This volume of an annual collection of essays relating to instruction in the basic communication course presents 1992 Speech Communication Association Basic Course Committee award winning papers, articles on teaching assistants in the basic course, approaches to teaching in the basic course, research on the basic course, and a commentary. Essays…
Descriptors: Communication Research, Computer Assisted Instruction, Ethical Instruction, Experiential Learning
Kitao, Kenji – 1995
A teacher of English-as-a-Second-Language (ESL) reading courses at Doshisha University (Japan) describes classroom techniques and activities involving use of the computer and assesses the benefits, difficulties, and instructional results. Data are drawn from two ESL classes using computer-based instruction (CBI) offered in 1 year. The primary…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Classroom Techniques, College Instruction, Computer Assisted Instruction
Eichel, Bette – Texas Papers in Foreign Language Education, 1989
Two studies are reported in this paper. The first investigated whether computer-assisted instruction with cloze exercises would be more effective in teaching English to nonnative speakers than traditional paper-and-pencil methods. Subjects were 38 community college students of varying language backgrounds enrolled in several levels of…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Classroom Techniques, Cloze Procedure, Community Colleges
Marcinkiewicz, Henryk R.; Welliver, Paul W. – 1993
The Levels of Computer Use assessment (LCU) was developed to classify teachers' use of computers so that variations of use could be studied. The LCU was derived from the model of Instructional Transformation of L. P. Rieber and P. W. Welliver. The model describes the process of the adoption of innovation, focusing on the adoption of the computer…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Educational Assessment, Educational Innovation, Educational Theories
Williamson, Barbara L. – 1993
A study was conducted at Florida's Brevard Community College (BCC) to determine the effectiveness of using artificial intelligence software to teach Freshman Composition. At BCC, Freshman Composition is taught in the computer lab, with student using WordPerfect to type their essays and Writer's Helper to flag various writing deficiencies. The…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Community Colleges, Computer Assisted Instruction, Freshman Composition
Association of Small Computer Users in Education, Greencastle, IN. – 1992
Forty-three papers from a conference on microcomputers are presented under the following headings: Computing in the Curriculum, Information and Computer Science Information; Institutional and Administrative Computing, and Management, Services, and Training. Topics of the papers include the following: telecommunications projects that work in…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Networks, Computer Simulation
Evaluation and Training Inst., Los Angeles, CA. – 1993
Developed to assist community college administrators and faculty in enhancing vocational educational programs and services, this Vocational Education Resource Package profiles four vocational education programs at California community colleges that show promise in serving special population students. First, the Applied Mathematics for Electronics…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Community Colleges, Computer Assisted Instruction, Integrated Curriculum
Meyers, Arthur S.; Somerville, Deborah J. – 1992
A 3-year Library Services and Construction Act grant project from 1989-1992 provided for adult learning centers, equipped with Apple IIGS computers and software at each location of the Hammond Public Library (Indiana). User-friendly, job-based software to strengthen reading, writing, mathematics, spelling, and grammar skills, as well as video and…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Adult Literacy, Adult Reading Programs, Computer Assisted Instruction
Bazillion, Richard J. – 1993
Information technology is having a profound effect on higher education in North America, and Brandon University in Manitoba (Canada) is in a position to join this movement in its early stages. The case for integrating information technology into the curriculum is argued, and the potential role of the new library complex in the teaching function is…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, College Faculty, College Libraries, College Students
Jacobson, Robert – 1991
Virtual worlds technology (VWT) uses special computer hardware and software to link humans with computers in natural ways. A data model, or virtual world, is created and presented as a three-dimensional world of sights and sounds. The participant manipulates apparent objects in the world, and in so doing, alters the data model. VWT will become…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation, Economic Factors, Educational Technology
Gibbs, William J.; Rattanapian, Vichuda – 1993
To assist instructors with software development efforts, the Behavioral Learning Center at Pennsylvania State University's Smeal College of Business implemented a method to pilot test instructional software. The developed method was required to collect multichanneled information and was not limited to students' verbal responses to questions.…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Development, Computer Software Evaluation, Cultural Differences
Childers, Robert D.; Leopold, Gregory D. – 1993
The Appalachian Regional Commission/International Business Machine Writing to Read (WTR) program was implemented over a 3-year period in 55 selected rural schools of Appalachia. WTR is a computer-based instructional system designed to develop the writing and reading skills of kindergarten and first-grade students in a lab setting. Project schools…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Administrator Attitudes, Computer Assisted Instruction, Elementary School Students
National Catholic Educational Association, Washington, DC. – 1993
This booklet is designed to provide pertinent information about Chapter 1 (Elementary and Secondary Education Act), explaining what it is, who can participate, how funds are spent, and how technology can be used in a non-public school to meet the needs of students. Chapter 1 channels federal funds to school districts with high concentrations of…
Descriptors: Catholic Schools, Compensatory Education, Computer Assisted Instruction, Disadvantaged Youth
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