High school students were surveyed to determine factors affecting elective participation in introductory computer courses. Responses were analyzed in relation to computer experience and sex of student. Results indicate significant differences in perceptions of science and math needed for entry level computer courses. (Author/MBR)

Study found that field independent students scored significantly higher in instructional computer courses than field dependent students. The impact of computers in education requires planners of preservice and inservice training programs to design appropriate materials and training strategies to maximize academic success of students in…

Describes eight different levels of educational use of computers and proposes nine instructional goals for university computer resource centers to train teachers to become well-informed, competent computer users with a high level of computer literacy. (EAO)