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Riley, Peter C.; Gallo, Louis C. – T.H.E. Journal, 2000
Discusses the use of technology in training and higher education. Considers current technologies; establishing a vision before implementing technology; needs assessment; hardware and software considerations; facility limitations; design considerations; curriculum support; and student and instructor needs. (LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Selection, Computer Software Selection, Courseware
Surran, Michael – T.H.E. Journal, 2003
During the 2001-2002 school year the author was struck with the reality that their computer lab would not meet the demands of their school for another year. Greater Houlton Christian Academy (www.ghca.com) is a private school in Maine, and thus does not have access to state or federal funding. This meant that financing a new computer lab would be…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Computer Software Selection, Costs, Freedom

Morris, John – T.H.E. Journal, 2004
When tasked with selecting a Course Management System (CMS), the first step many responsible colleges, universities and consortia take is to name a selection committee of faculty, administration, students and possibly IT staff. They do some Web searching and talk to colleagues, friends and counterparts at other institutions. This same committee…
Descriptors: Computer Software Selection, Online Courses, Management Systems, Evaluation Criteria

Wulfekuhle, Nicholas – T.H.E. Journal, 1994
Provides a framework for selecting a hypermedia authoring system for use in developing interactive computer-based training (CBT). Criteria for analyzing three major functions are explained: learner control, including user friendliness, and online help; information presentation, including the ability to add audio and visual elements; and source…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Authoring Aids (Programming), Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Development

Harry, Joe – T.H.E. Journal, 1995
Explains how the Arlington Independent School District (Texas) complied with the mandates of the Local Government Records Act. Topics include evaluation and needs, software selection, inventory and retention schedules, managing forms and records, standardized identification systems, finding specific records, costs and destroying obsolete records.…
Descriptors: Computer Software Selection, Cost Effectiveness, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods

Hess, Philip – T.H.E. Journal, 1996
Offers guidelines for school districts planning to add computer technology, especially local area networks (LANs). Topics include electricity for laboratories, networkable software, hard drives, file servers, computer classes for parents, laboratory technicians, telephones, facilities considerations, inservice teacher training, access issues,…
Descriptors: Access to Computers, Budgets, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Selection