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Suppes, Patrick; And Others – 1971
The handbooks for the most widely used computer-assisted instruction (CAI) courses now available on computer terminals at the Institute for Mathematical Studies in the Social Sciences at Stanford University are presented. Handbooks are included for the following courses: Strands Drill-and-practice (arithmetic fundamentals for fourth grade), Logic…
Descriptors: Algebra, Arithmetic, Basic Skills, Computer Assisted Instruction
Homeyer, Fred C. – 1970
A programing language called ELASTIC (Expandible Language for Aiding Student Instruction in Computing) has been developed which incorporates many of the basic features and concepts of a typical assembly language. ELASTIC was designed for use in a computer-assisted instruction (CAI) undergraduate course in computer programing and was written in a…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Programs, Computer Science Education
1972
This directory provides comprehensive information pertinent to data processing education. The annotated listings describe manufacturers, trade associations, publications, training aids, and schools. Each entry includes price and availability information, correspondence information, and a short description. Over 2500 computer terms are presented in…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Computer Science, Computer Science Education, Computers
Kleiner, George – 1971
The last few years have seen more and more secondary schools introduce computer concepts and some form of computer resource into their educational program--usually a commercial time-sharing service with a modest initial expenditure--but almost invariably the demand for terminal availability and computer usage suggest the need for alternatives.…
Descriptors: Ancillary Services, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Science Education, Computers
Widerquist, Kristine L.; And Others – Technological Horizons in Education, 1987
Presents an overview of an interactive videodisc courseware project that was designed to train teachers and to develop videodisc courseware modules in physics. Chronicles the progress made, describes the course content, and discusses the ramifications of the participants' attempt to put the training into practice. (ML)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Science Education, Courseware, Educational Cooperation
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Woodrow, Janice E. J. – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1987
Reports on a study designed to investigate the attitudes of practicing teachers and student teachers regarding the educational use of computers. Results indicated that both groups of teachers surveyed believed their students should be computer literate and advocated the increased use of computers in education. (TW)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Science
Salpeter, Judy – Classroom Computer Learning, 1986
Examines the instructional potential of videodisc technology and provides an overview of the use of interactive video in the classroom. Includes listings of facts about interactive videos, video hardware descriptions, and information on currently available interactive video tutorials and simulations. (ML)
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Science Education, Computer Simulation
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Greer, Jim – AEDS Journal, 1986
Reviews a study of 117 students at the University of Saskatchewan which examined the relationship between high school computer experience and university achievement in introductory computer science. The pretests used are described, findings are analyzed, and student withdrawal patterns are discussed. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Analysis of Variance, Computer Science Education, Correlation
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Oman, Paul W. – AEDS Journal, 1986
Describes a study of 38 students at Eastern Oregon State College which identified mathematics proficiency as the key student characteristic leading to successful completion of computer science courses, and developed a model that accounts for 82 percent of the variation in students' final grades in computer courses for use by advisers. (LRW)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Advising, Analysis of Variance, Computer Science Education
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Mathews, Walter M.; Winkle, Linda Wyrick – Research in Rural Education, 1982
Describes four external and internal barriers regarding computer literacy that are limiting rural women: institutionalized sexism, females' negative self-concepts concerning computer technology, lack of knowledge about the technology, and rural women's sex-stereotyped attitudes about computer-related careers. Outlines actions rural schools can…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Career Choice, Computer Literacy, Computer Science Education
Kett, Giselle; Clerehan, Rosemary; Gedge, Renee – 2001
A perennial difficulty for first year students--one often viewed by them as an unimportant annoyance--is the need to handle sources and cite correctly. Any serious institutional attempt to address this issue in an interesting way is an enterprise concerned with motivation, as well as curriculum innovation. This paper reports on a collaboration…
Descriptors: Citations (References), College Freshmen, Computer Science Education, Computer Uses in Education
Smith, Gary R. – 2000
This paper investigates the current teaching assignments of Michigan public school personnel in five categories (computer science, library media, vocational technical, industrial technology, and media specialist). The paper asks: How many of these professionals were employed in Michigan public schools in 1999-00? How many had endorsements for…
Descriptors: Computer Science Education, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education, Employment Patterns
Urban-Lurain, Mark; Weinshank, Donald J. – 1999
A computing literacy course at Michigan State University for non-computer science students was designed with a fixed course structure and continuously changing course content. The structure provides feedback for assessing students and revising content to meet the changing demands of client departments, changing student experience, and changing…
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Computer Science Education, Cooperative Learning, Course Content
Office of Technology Policy (DOC), Washington, DC. – 1998
The Office of Technology has analyzed Bureau of Labor Statistics's (BLS's) growth projections for the three core occupational classifications of information technology (IT) workers--computer scientists and engineers, systems analysts, and computer programmers--to assess future United States demand. BLS projections indicate that between 1996-2006,…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Computer Science, Computer Science Education, Computers
Gordon, Gene M.; Chimi, Carl J. – 1998
This paper reports on the results of a preliminary investigation of the extent to which first-year students entering a university during the summer, who enroll in the introductory information systems course in a college of business, meet the requirements for the course upon entrance. A second objective is to recommend a course of action to be…
Descriptors: Business Administration Education, College Freshmen, Computer Literacy, Computer Science Education
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