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Anderson, Cheryl A. – 1980
Designed to answer basic questions educators have about microcomputer hardware and software and their applications in teaching, this paper describes the revolution in computer technology that has resulted from the development of the microchip processor and provides information on the major computer components; i.e.; input, central processing unit,…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Programs, Microcomputers
Hudson, William J. – CTM: The Human Element, 1981
Lists some criteria that should be considered before purchasing any computer-based training product or service. Points out some negative economic ramifications that result from not consulting this or a similar list of criteria. (CT)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Computers, Equipment Evaluation
Muscat, Eugene – Business Education World, 1980
This article acquaints business educators with the equipment, terminology, and the wide range of applications microcomputers have in business education programs. Areas examined include hardware, software, computer-assisted instruction (drill and practice, simulation, and tutorial), computer-managed instruction, and word processing. (CT)
Descriptors: Business Education, Business Education Teachers, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction
Christ, Frank – Journal of Developmental & Remedial Education, 1983
Delineates primary criteria for choosing a computer for instructional functions, such as computer literacy development; hands-on experience; new content or skills teaching; enrichment and remediation; and alternate learning strategies. Discusses memory size, programing and authoring languages, service warranties and maintenance, user networks, and…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Programs, Computers

Joiner, Lee Marvin; And Others – Educational Leadership, 1980
Advice on the purchasing and use of computers in schools. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Science, Computers

Senter, Joy – Educational Forum, 1981
Examines educational tasks in general computing, including computer-assisted instruction, computer-managed instruction, word processing, secretarial and business applications, time sharing, and networking to larger computers. (CT)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Programs, Copyrights
Dennis, J. Richard – 1979
This paper is designed to provide the educator with an overview of instructional applications of the computer, along with important issues related to each application. Applications discussed include computer managed instruction, drill and practice, simulation, computer assisted testing, instructional games, tutorials, problem solving, and…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Educational Games, Guidelines

Hummel, Jeffrey W.; Balcom, F. William – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1984
The article describes ways in which learning disabled students can use simple database management and word processing programs as active users. Involvement in these types of computer applications allows the user to be an active, creative communicator. (CL)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Software, Learning Disabilities
Eldredge, Bruce; Delp, Kenneth – Media and Methods, 1981
Discusses the diagnostic function and adaptability factor of computer-assisted instruction, computer-managed instruction, computer games, and computer simulations. (FL)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Computers, Educational Diagnosis
Budnick, Albert, Ed. – Post Time, 1983
The first edition of this journal features seven papers on computers in special education. D. Berkell reviews basic information in "For the Uninitiated: What Teachers Should Know about Computers." D. Shanahan briefly describes a computer problem solving program in "Robots in the Kindergarten." J. Beckerman relates her own experiences using…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Programs, Computers
Hofmeister, Alan M. – 1983
The author cites the arrival of the information age and considers its implications for special education. He suggests that special educators must build their information management skills. Four specific applications of microcomputers in special education are addressed: tool applications (in which students use microcomputer technology as personal…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Managed Instruction, Disabilities
Frederick, Franz J. – 1980
This comprehensive guide to microcomputers and their role in education discusses the general nature of microcomputers; computer languages in simple English; operating systems and what they can do for you; compatible systems; special accessories; service and maintenance; computer assisted instruction, computer managed instruction, and computer…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Managed Instruction, Equipment Maintenance
A CAI Service Group Considers Computer Managed Instruction and the Interactive Instructional System.

Leiblum, M. D. – Computers and Education, 1982
Discusses the design considerations and plans for a computer managed instruction (CMI) medical terminology course and describes the 12 CMI functions of the system. Three references are cited. (CHC)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
Heiman, Brenda; And Others – 1988
The paper demonstrates how school districts can have a low cost software library for instruction by utilizing public domain software. Such software can be used to augment the curriculum and to meet the individual needs of special education students. Specific examples of how one school district has used public domain software in computer-assisted…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Courseware
Easter, Amanda Williams; And Others – 1986
This report is the first of two volumes which document the Instructor Support Feature (ISF) Guidelines for aircrew training. Designed to provide a communication vehicle among personnel involved in the acquisition process for new aircrew training devices (ATDs), these guidelines focus on the development of specifications for the instructional…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Simulation, Design