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Snyder, Linda S. – 1981
This paper traces the growth, decline, and termination of the State University of New York Biomedical Communication Network (SUNY/BCN). It is noted that SUNY/BCN became operational in 1968 with nine medical library members and provided the first online access to the Medical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System (MEDLARS) of the National Library…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Databases, Higher Education, Information Networks
Clark, Sharon E.; Lenzini, Rebecca T. – 1981
This paper analyzes the impact of adopting the Anglo-American Cataloging Rules, second edition (AACR2), upon cataloging at the library of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. The staffing and workflow of the OCLC unit which incorporated AACR2 is described and figures are reported on the effects of AACR2 application as measured on the…
Descriptors: Cataloging, Change Strategies, College Libraries, Flow Charts
Anderson, Bernice – 1989
According to information developed by the U.S. Department of Education from material provided by the six Curriculum Coordination Centers (CCCs), the CCCs continued to facilitate their states in the identification, location, adaptation, dissemination, and effective use of vocational education curriculum and instructional materials in 1988. Each…
Descriptors: Curriculum Study Centers, Information Dissemination, Information Networks, Instructional Materials
Erdmann, Charlotte A., Comp. – 1985
The multidisciplinary field of mining engineering offers many challenges. Often, many sources must be used to solve a problem. This document is a survey of information sources in mining engineering and is intended to identify those core resources which can help engineers and librarians to find information about the discipline. Sections include:…
Descriptors: College Science, Educational Technology, Engineering, Engineering Education
Guelph Univ. (Ontario). – 1987
This proceedings provides the texts of opening remarks, the official welcome, and 37 papers presented at an international symposium on the theme, "Computer Conferencing: Allied Technologies and New Applications." The papers are divided into seven categories: (1) Distance and Adult Education; (2) Socio-Psychological Issues; (3) Computer…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Distance Education, Educational Technology, Electronic Mail
Shapiro, Norman Z.; Anderson, Robert H. – 1985
Electronic mail and message systems are playing an increasing role in the work performed today, and both the effects and the side-effects of this new communication medium can be substantial. This report discusses a number of issues related to the use of electronic mail and suggests guidelines for its effective use. The report focuses on some…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Communications, Electronic Mail, Federal Legislation
McCullough, C. Sue – 1985
This discussion of the potential of current and projected advances in microcomputer technology for the field of school psychology begins by describing some current applications, including test administration, scoring and analysis, report writing, and data management. Fourteen suggestions for future computer applications in this field are then…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education, Database Management Systems, Elementary Secondary Education
Maruyama, Lenore S. – 1985
This paper was commissioned in part to provide an institutional memory for the Network Advisory Committee, not only for its new members but for the entire library and information service community. The deliberations of this committee, which has been the catalyst for a number of significant efforts in networking, are presented in this detailed…
Descriptors: Information Networks, Information Science, Library Cooperation, Library Networks
Gonzalez-Stupp, Emma; Wildemuth, Barbara M. – 1985
This manual provides information to aid home computer owners in performing literature searches of ERIC and other education and social science databases using the BRS Information Technologies "After Dark" system. Assuming some familiarity with printed ERIC indexes or online searches, this manual is divided into five chapters. It is…
Descriptors: Adults, Bibliographic Utilities, Databases, Educational Research
Gonzalez-Stupp, Emma; Wildemuth, Barbara M. – 1986
This manual provides information to aid home computer owners in performing literature searches of ERIC and other education and social science databases, such as the DIALOG Information Services "Knowledge Index" System. Assuming some familiarity with printed ERIC indexes or online searches, this manual is divided into five chapters. It is…
Descriptors: Adults, Bibliographic Utilities, Databases, Educational Research
Hechinger, Grace, Ed.; Hechinger, Fred, Ed. – 1987
The four projects described here, a selection of those funded by the Annenberg/CPB Project, focus on the use of telecommunication and information technologies as tools for teaching in higher education. All are written by people directly involved in the projects described. The introductory section, "Overview: Issues in Educational…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Higher Education, Information Networks, Information Technology
Walp, Robert M., Ed. – 1982
The 26 papers in this collection present the history and organization, system components and techniques, social aspects, and economics of telecommunications development in Alaska, with special emphasis on the growth and use of satellite systems. The first five papers cover developments beginning when Alaska was still Russian-owned, and also…
Descriptors: Economic Factors, Educational Television, Information Networks, Rural Areas
Strunk, DeForest L. – 1983
Current developments in the use of microcomputers to meet the learning needs of special education students are discussed. Examples are given of efforts of special projects (such as Project ReTool), Teacher Education Computer Centers in California, and local school districts in the training of teacher educators and special education teachers.…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education
Bose, Anindya – 1984
Within the last 20 or 30 years, some technologies have mushroomed that have not only revolutionized the discipline and practice of librarianship and information management, but also christened our age as the Information Age. This paper identifies the technological breakthroughs that ushered in the Information Age and are transforming librarianship…
Descriptors: Futures (of Society), Information Networks, Information Processing, Library Automation
May, William F. – 1985
A philosophical overview of the place of technology in higher education and especially in teaching is presented. Research can be viewed as the acquisition of knowledge; teaching as its transmission; and service as its application. Technology affects the transmission of knowledge in both the teaching process and the content of teaching. The…
Descriptors: College Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Higher Education, Humanities
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