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Fortner, Monica B.; Davis, Dennis M. – 1987
Intended to teach instructors how to use the NovaNET computer system or the PLATO system to deliver instruction, this manual provides instructions for using both NovaNET, which supercedes PLATO, and the crouter software package, which is a general purpose tool for managing instruction on the NovaNET computer. This self-instructional manual is…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Networks, Computer Software
Fortner, Monica B.; Davis, Dennis M. – 1990
The NovaNET computer system is a mainframe system with a large network of users sharing the same computer. This manual is intended to teach instructors how to use the NovaNET system to deliver instruction to their students. The manual is divided into four main sections, each of which teaches a group of skills needed by NovaNET instructors. The…
Descriptors: Authoring Aids (Programing), Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Delivery Systems
Belajthy, Ernest – 1986
Noting that many language arts teachers have rejected tutorial software because of its inability to interact effectively with students, this paper explores implications of artificial intelligence research for human/computer interaction in reading instruction. Limitations of "exact match" curriculum designs in contemporary attempts to provide…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Courseware
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Shuman, R. Baird – English Journal, 1985
Suggests ways that teachers and administrators can integrate the microcomputer into their schools, including (1) record keeping, (2) writing instruction, (3) tutoring aids, and (4) adapting tests to individual needs. (EL)
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs
Hodge, Eileen A. – 1983
The first of three sections of this handbook deals with the use of the computer in the learning resource center. A dictionary of computer terms is followed by a description of areas of computer use in the learning resource center. Information for first-time computer users is then provided, including use of the Apple microcomputer and care and use…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Managed Instruction, Courseware
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Ruef, Seth H.; Layne, Thomas N. – Social Studies, 1990
Reports on the effects of computer-assisted instruction on student achievement in U.S. history classes. Studies two groups of students: those who used the computer to learn the material and those who did not. Reports no difference in the two groups. Outlines recommendations for computer use in the classroom. (RW)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Computers, Educational Research
Moursund, David – 1982
In three parts, this booklet provides elementary teachers with definitions of essential computer terminology and examines instructional uses of computers and computer-related activities. Terms defined are computer, interactive computing, computer hardware, computer software, and programming languages. Part 2 explores the main categories of the…
Descriptors: Calculators, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Managed Instruction
Heermann, Barry – 1988
The use of computers in higher education instruction is addressed from a pedagogical point of view and is intended as a guide to the integration of computers into instruction in ways that will fulfill the technology's promise and avoid its problems. After an introductory section on the promises and problems of computers, Part One ("Enriching…
Descriptors: College Instruction, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Software
New York State Education Dept., Albany. Bureau of Curriculum Development. – 1988
This publication, designed as a supplement to the manual entitled "Managing Programs for Adults" (1983), provides guidelines for establishing or expanding the use of video and computers by administration and staff of adult education programs. The first section presents the use of video technology for program promotion, instruction, and staff…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction
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Baird, William E. – 1984
The purpose of this training module is to introduce science teachers at the secondary level to effective applications of microcomputers for instruction and to provide information on the current state of science-related microcomputer courseware. Designed to provide for 12 presentation hours, the module is divided into seven sessions: (1) Realities…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Courseware, Inservice Teacher Education
Ediger, Marlow – 1987
Computers frequently are not utilized adequately or optimally in classrooms. However, selected principles of learning are applicable to computer and software usage. They include: (1) meaningful and achievable exercises; (2) sequential learning; and (3) purposeful content. Learner interest, motivation, and balance among objectives are significant…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology
Ankney, Barry – 1983
The information is offered to acquaint teachers with the scope and nature of microcomputer applications in special education. A brief history of computers traces the changes in the past 40 years. Information on basic computer operations covers such aspects as data storage, the nature of application programs, disk drives, and floppy disks.…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software
Glenn, Allen; Rawitsch, Don – 1984
This manual for social studies teachers examines the current status of computer use in social studies classrooms, suggests reasons to use the computer, and discusses five ways computers can be used in social studies; i.e., as a method of delivering content, as a tool for retrieving and analyzing information, as an example of technology use in…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Simulation
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Woestman, Kelly A. – History Microcomputer Review, 1995
Reviews three software programs produced by textbook publishers that allow teachers to create tests specifically correlated to those texts. Evaluates Norton Testmaker, Diploma IV, and Testmaster according to user-friendliness, editing capability, and variety of test formats. (MJP)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Curriculum Enrichment
Dennis, J. Richard; Kansky, Robert J. – 1984
This book is directed to any educator who is interested in the use of the computer to improve classroom instruction. It is a book about the materials, human factors, and decision-making procedures that make up the instructional application of computers. This document's single goal is to promote educators' thoughtful selection and use of both…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Programs
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