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Rogers, Rex M. – 1983
In order to provide a framework for addressing computer literacy and program development considerations, this document discusses issues in computer implementation on higher education campuses and outlines a preliminary plan for Cedarville College to meet computer-related needs of faculty and students. The growth of the computer industry and the…
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Students, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy
Cross, John A.; Curey, Bob J. – 1984
The effect of microcomputer word processing on college students' writing was investigated with three sections of a required freshman English course at Indiana University of Pennsylvania. Half of the subjects were randomly selected to use the university microcomputer in a laboratory setting to write eight essays, while the other half worked in…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College English, College Students, Computer Oriented Programs
Winans, Glen T. – 1985
Different approaches employed to automate the administrative recordkeeping processes within academic departments at three University of California campuses are contrasted: the University of California at Berkeley, the University of California at Los Angeles, and the University of California at Santa Barbara. The results are based on campus…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Oriented Programs, Departments, Higher Education
McCray, Paul M.; Blakemore, Thomas F. – 1985
The primary purpose of this monograph is to describe how learning curves can be applied to vocational evaluation procedures to enhance the reliability and accuracy of performance prediction. Particular emphasis is placed on describing two techniques known as the "best 20 percent method" and the "Performance Analyzer and…
Descriptors: Adults, Cognitive Processes, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software
Peterson, John C.; Newkirk-Moore, Susan – 1984
This guide provides complete directions for searching the Computerized Task Inventory (COMTASK) database or for adding information to or modifying information in the database. (The COMTASK database contains information about jobs and the duties, tasks, and equipment needed to perform each job.) Chapter I describes the guide, its purpose, and the…
Descriptors: Career Education, Computer Oriented Programs, Databases, Information Processing
Torgerson, Shirley; And Others – 1984
This resource guide for teachers suggests activities for 20 instructional sessions for elementary children, particularly those in grades 3-6, to introduce them to the LOGO computer language. It can be used with five LOGO versions: Apple, Atari, MIT, Texas Instruments, and TRS. For each session, the guide covers objectives, concepts/skills,…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Science Education, Elementary Education
Crist-Whitzel, Janet L.; And Others – 1984
This evaluative report describes a demonstration project undertaken by the Center for Research on Equitable Access to Technology in Education (CREATE) at the Far West Laboratory for Educational Research and Development; the project involved the design and implementation of computer literacy training of minority high school students in San…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Computer Literacy, Computer Oriented Programs, Educationally Disadvantaged
Caster, Tonja – 1983
Practical issues that should be considered in placing a classroom computer for use with elementary students include where to locate computer equipment in relation to electrical sockets, windows, and chalkboards; the program sound; who will be able to see the screen; and classroom traffic patterns. Decisions must be made regarding the size of…
Descriptors: Classroom Design, Classroom Environment, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs
Tatsuoka, Kikumi K., Ed. – 1984
This study examined various misconceptions committed by junior high school students in fraction addition and subtraction problems. Almost 600 subjects were administered two tests, addition and subtraction, and their performances were analyzed by several computer programs, including two programs (FBUG and SPBUG) which are so flexible to any items…
Descriptors: Addition, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software, Educational Research
National Technical Inst. for the Deaf, Rochester, NY. – 1976
This report describes the activities of a group assigned to evaluate and make recommendations about the potential usefulness at the National Technical Institute for the Deaf (NTID) of a computerized career guidance system, the System for Interactive Guidance and Information (SIGI), which combines value orientation, decisionmaking processes, and…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Counseling, Career Guidance, Computer Oriented Programs
Lamos, Joseph P. – 1977
Within the context of a large computer-based instructional system (CBI), the Air Forces Advanced Instructional System, instructional needs and requirements are evaluated as determinants of computer terminal design. It is shown that traditional definitions and uses of computer managed instruction (CMI) and computer assisted instruction (CAI) must…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Storage Devices, Cost Effectiveness
Hess, Ronald; Kantar, Phyllis – 1977
MODIA (Method of Designing Instructional Alternatives) was developed to help the Air Force manage resources for formal training by systematically and explicitly relating quantitative requirements for training resources to the details of course design and course operation during the planning stage. This report describes MODCOM (MODIA Cost Model), a…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Cost Effectiveness, Course Organization, Educational Planning
Baldwin, Charles W. – 1978
Current budgeting techniques are reviewed in relation to their application to higher education, including (1) incremental budgeting, where decisions are based primarily upon former levels of expenditures, (2) zero-based budgeting, involving the establishment and ranking of "decision packages", (3) Planning and Programming Budgeting…
Descriptors: Budgeting, College Administration, Community Colleges, Computer Oriented Programs
Givens, Patsy B. – 1981
A survey was conducted of school media centers throughout the United States to determine: (1) how computers are being utilized by these centers, (2) the levels of satisfaction with present services, and (3) whether or not the services being provided by the computer are cost effective. Responses to survey forms returned by 20 school districts and…
Descriptors: Cataloging, Computer Oriented Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Resources Centers
Cok, Mary Van Someren; And Others – 1981
Published by National Assembly of State Arts Agencies as a part of a 4-year project to improve arts management and develop national systems for organizing crucial data on arts programs and resources, this manual is a comprehensive publication on information management for nonprofit arts administrators. It includes (1) explanations of manual,…
Descriptors: Administrators, Art, Computer Oriented Programs, Directories
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