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A Follow-Up Study on the Inservice Training in Basic Microcomputer Literacy at Ferris State College.
Octernaud, Sharon – 1987
This description of an inservice training program in basic microcomputer literacy for college faculty and staff at Ferris State College (Michigan) details the follow-up evaluation used to identify the merit and worth of the training. The report presents both the format and subject matter of the training, which consisted of three 3-hour workshops…
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education, Followup Studies
Warlick, Charles H. – EDUCOM Bulletin, 1986
Presents statistics about academic computing facilities based on data collected over the past six years from 1,753 institutions in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Puerto Rico for the "Directory of Computing Facilities in Higher Education." Organizational, functional, and financial characteristics are examined as well as types of…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Administrative Organization, Budgets, Comparative Analysis
Peer reviewedSamuels, Melvin H.; Holtzapple-Toxey, Lisa – Computers in the Schools, 1987
Describes survey of public school administrators in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, which was conducted to determine how their perceptions of computer training needs vary across administrative categories. The needs assessment questionnaire is described, ranking of computer competencies is discussed, and implications for educational planners for…
Descriptors: Administrators, Analysis of Variance, Computer Literacy, Computer Uses in Education
Download full textCohen, Libby G.; Spenciner, Loraine J. – 1989
This study reports the results of a questionnaire mailed to 700 teachers probing uses of computer software in Maine special education programs. Findings based on a 54 percent response (N=381) indicate no significant differences in educational level, previous training, gender, years of experience, or age between computer users and non-users.…
Descriptors: Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education
Schubert, Jane G.; And Others – 1984
Designed to assist educators in improving computer learning opportunities for students, this packet of materials presents practical strategies that address 12 barriers to equitable instruction: (1) lack of encouragement for females and minority students to use computers; (2) potential value of computer learning more apparent to males than females;…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Computer Literacy, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Opportunities
Wepner, Shelley B. – 1986
A survey was conducted to determine the status of computer inservice training and computer usage among northern New Jersey educators. Approximately 500 questionnaires were distributed to teachers enrolled in a graduate educational leadership program to assess their previous computer usage, computer usage in schools, and perceived computer…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Computer Literacy, Computer Uses in Education, Elementary School Teachers
