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Vannatta, Glen D. – Viewpoints in Teaching and Learning, 1981
The evolution of computers for instructional purposes in the Indianapolis Public Schools system is traced through a look at the progress of the system from the transporting of students to a college computer facility for instruction to the current explosion of microcomputers. Major problems involved teacher training, acquisition of equipment, and…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Educational Objectives
Cohen, Vicki Blum – Viewpoints in Teaching and Learning, 1983
Criteria for evaluating and selecting computer software programs are given, based on the author's research at Teachers College, Columbia University (New York). Specific attributes of programs which either motivate students or directly encourage learning are examined. Shortcomings of existing software are also noted. (PP)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Programs