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Pilotte, William J.; Gable, Robert K. – 1989
Confirmatory factor analysis (LISREL VI) is the method best suited to the comparison of measurement models when those models are based on a priori assumptions. Traditionally, positive and negative item stems were mixed on affective scales to reduce response set bias since the item pairs were considered to be parallel. Recent studies indicate that…
Descriptors: Affective Measures, Computer Science Education, Error of Measurement, Factor Analysis
Campbell, N. Jo; Perry, Katye M. – 1988
Factors affecting the motivation of high school students to learn to use computers were examined in this study. The subjects were 160 students enrolled in a large city high school, 89 females and 71 males who represented five ethnic groups--White, Black, Hispanic, Asian, and American Indian. The majority of subjects had prior computer coursework…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Anxiety, Attribution Theory, Competence
New York City Board of Education, Brooklyn. Office of Educational Assessment. – 1986
In 1984-85, the Computer Literacy and Word Processing Program for Bilingual Students at Evander Childs High School (Bronx, New York) was in the first year of a two-year, Title VII funding cycle. The major goal of the program is to improve the educational achievement and employability skills of 100 Hispanic, limited English proficient (LEP) student…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Bilingual Education Programs, Computer Literacy, Computer Science Education
Brown, A. O., III; Fulkerson, Dan, Ed. – 1985
This manual is the second of a three-text microcomputer service and repair series. This text addresses the training needs of "chip level" technicians who work with digital troubleshooting instruments to solve the complex microcomputer problems that are sent to them from computer stores that do not have full-service facilities. The manual…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Computer Science, Computer Science Education, Electronics
Brown, A. O., III; Fulkerson, Dan, Ed. – 1985
This manual is the third of a three-text microcomputer service and repair series. This text is designed to assist instructors in teaching service and repair procedures for floppy disk drives, printers, and monitors. The manual contains five units. Each instructional unit includes some or all of these basic components: performance objectives,…
Descriptors: Computer Science, Computer Science Education, Electronics, Equipment Maintenance
Haughey, D. G.; And Others – 1980
Designed to provide information for decision making when the current 5-year contract with the supplier of computing services to the Manitoba High School Computer Network expires in 1982, this study included both an assessment of the existing situation and the identification of alternative options for the provision of computer services to the…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Science Education, Data Processing
Moursund, David – 1982
Computers are changing the lives of millions of people, but schools are still not producing many computer literate students. Rapid improvements in hardware technology and major progress in the development of software have put computers within reach of everyone. Computer literacy must now be treated as a functional tool similar to reading, writing,…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Programs, Computer Science
Limback, Rebecca – 1981
Teacher background information and student materials are provided in this guide for teaching a one-semester data processing course, which may be used with or without microcomputer equipment. The material is organized into eight units covering history and evolution of data processing, information processing today, input/output media and devices,…
Descriptors: Careers, Computer Literacy, Computer Programs, Computer Science Education
Papert, Seymour; And Others – 1978
The LOGO activities of a group of 16 sixth-grade students, representing a full spectrum of ability, are documented with a view of developing ways of capturing the learning possibilities of such an environment. The first group of eight subjects completed 25 closely observed hours, extending over seven weeks, in a LOGO classroom situated in a…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Computer Programs, Computer Science Education, Discovery Learning
Lew, Art – 1971
This report details the Scientific Programming Course that is a part of "Project SOUL." The course is intended for underprivileged high school juniors and seniors having an interest in mathematics or science and aspirations to attend college. The report is divided into three sections. In section I, the administration and operation of the…
Descriptors: Compensatory Education, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Science Education, Computers
Dageforde, Mary L.; Beard, Marney H. – 1978
This manual for supervisory instructors documents the goals, methods, and operation of the BASIC Instructional Program (BIP), an interactive problem-solving laboratory that teaches elementary programming in the BASIC language. The first two sections describe features of BIP that may be of interest to the supervisor, especially the individualized…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Programs, Computer Science Education
Howard, Alan; And Others – 1975
This document presents a comprehensive plan for future growth in instructional computing in the Washington community colleges. Two chapters define the curriculum objectives and content recommended for instructional courses in the community colleges which require access to computing facilities. The courses described include data processing…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Science, Computer Science Education
Huggett, Geoffrey; And Others – 1968
This report describes an experimental course in the operation and troubleshooting of a communications transceiver, the AN/URC-32, in which the transceiver is used as part of an instructional station in a CAI system. The transceiver and the CAI system are hard-wired together to form a single training system. The system is presently operating in the…
Descriptors: Autoinstructional Aids, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Science Education
Ohio State Univ., Columbus. Computer and Information Science Research Center. – 1973
Abstracts of research which has been carried on during the 1972-73 academic year at the Computer and Information Science Research Center at Ohio State University are presented. Part 1 describes the center's organizational structure, objectives, scope, facilities, programs, and recent technical reports. The remaining eight parts of the document…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Annual Reports, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Science
Gawronski, Jane Donnelly – 1972
A series of three booklets provides elementary and secondary students who are participating in the Southeast Alternatives Program run by Special School District Number 1 in Minneapolis with some fundamental information about computers and their use. The first volume offers some general background on computers and describes the use of the teletype…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Programs, Computer Science, Computer Science Education
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