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Kellogg, Robert C. – 1984
The paper describes a mainframe based, locally devised computer-based system that meets the needs of a medium sized district in managing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for handicapped students. The program produces and stores behaviorally based IEPs tailored to reflect the competency based regular education curriculum in use. The system…
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Software, Disabilities
Heines, Jesse M. – 1978
To make training cost-effective for its small systems customers, Digital Equipment Corporation provides self-paced training packages for several years that can be used by its customers on-site. To control the quality of this training, Digital is now incorporating computer managed instruction (CMI) into some of these packages. This CMI component…
Descriptors: Algorithms, Computer Managed Instruction, Cost Effectiveness, Mastery Learning
Laymon, Ronald – 1976
The philosophy department of the Ohio State University began development of a computer-tutorial program, called ENIGMA, in 1972. The aim of the course was to help students to use various logical tools in the analysis of everyday arguments by giving drill-and-practice sessions, testing, and grading examinations. Part of ENIGMA is the propositional…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Managed Instruction, Course Descriptions
Rotman, Jack W. – 1987
The Lansing Community College (LCC) Math Lab offers two arithmetic and two developmental algebra courses and provides a placement and proficiency testing program for the mathematics department and for other selected departments in the college. Students who participate in Math Lab courses: (1) take a placement test and/or have a placement interview…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Computer Managed Instruction, Educational Testing, Mathematics Curriculum
Geisinger, Kurt F. – 1976
An item generation procedure is described which was utilized in the development of Computer Managed Review and Examination courses for the education of nurses in remote areas. The major emphases are the processes of domain definition, item writing, and item edition. Specific discussion is presented concerning methods of item construction to assess…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Criterion Referenced Tests, Extension Education
Oosterhof, Albert C. – 1979
The computer management system described, which administers tests and provides feedback to examinees, as well as progress summaries to instructional personnel, has been implemented at Florida State University. Located in the Assessment Resource Center (ARC), it has been used to manage the instruction of several thousand students enrolled in…
Descriptors: Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Programs, Cost Effectiveness, Education Service Centers
Herrold, Rebecca – 1977
This paper presents the advantages of computer generated tests over traditional tests, outlines the procedures followed in developing a test of music fundamentals, and concludes with the results of a trial of the test. The test, which was developed and programmed in BASIC at Oregon State University, covers elements of notation, intervals and…
Descriptors: College Students, Computer Managed Instruction, Educational Testing, Feasibility Studies
Lind, Donald J. – 1994
In fall 1993, Coffeyville Community College (CCC) in Kansas announced the implementation of a new program known as Quantifying Learning Outcomes (QLO), one component of the college's Student Outcomes Assessment Plan. QLO calls for a clear articulation of CCC's goals regarding instructional support materials within the next 6 to 12 months; the…
Descriptors: College Outcomes Assessment, Community Colleges, Competency Based Education, Computer Managed Instruction
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Rogers, David F., Ed.; Smith, P. R., Ed. – Computers and Education, 1984
Ten papers focus on applications in specific curriculum areas, modelling and simulation, and computer managed learning. Projects described include voice support for the visually handicapped, distance education, and industrial training, as well as teaching applied mathematics, several facets of engineering, zoology, and, with videodisc, observation…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Simulation, Correspondence Study
Robinson Group, Ltd., Tempe, AZ. – 1993
Project "Triple E" is cooperative endeavor initiated by The Robinson Group and International Business Machines, involving six community colleges in efforts to "empower" faculty by increasing access to information about, and communication with, students; to increase faculty "efficiency" by automating record keeping; and to enhance faculty…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Networks, Computer Oriented Programs
Gabriel, Dennis – 1983
The chief advantage of the use of a computer in a basic reading and writing class is that it helps the instructor do more with greater ease and comfort in less time. Initial problems associated with the use of a mainframe computer for instruction were: few programs which met the needs of community college students; lack of knowledge on how to…
Descriptors: Assignments, Community Colleges, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction
Palow, William P. – 1978
The assessment and placement system used in the Mathematics Learning Center of the New World Center campus of Miami-Dade Community College uses two test inventories: (1) a multiple choice mathematics test geared to the course which the student wants to pursue; and (2) the Canfield-Lafferty Learning Styles Inventory designed to determine an…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, College Mathematics, Community Colleges, Competency Based Education