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Cates, Jeanette – Technological Horizons in Education, 1987
Describes the series of training workshops and activities for the faculty of Austin Community College in computer based instruction. Reviews the topics addressed in the various programs and specifies the services that are available for the participants. Outlines future plans. (ML)
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Computer Literacy, Computer Science Education, Educational Technology
Rahn, B. J. – Technological Horizons in Education, 1987
Describes the planning, design, contents, and results of a series of computer literacy workshops that were designed for humanities faculty at Hunter College, New York. Offers ideas on how the model can be adapted for other college programs. (ML)
Descriptors: College Faculty, Computer Literacy, Computer Science Education, Faculty Development
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Potter, Tom – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1986
Presents an approach for the improvement of teacher performance through in-service programs related to computer science education. Identifies what teachers need to know about computers and offers a model for the planning, development, implementation, and evaluation of in-service programs for teacher computer literacy. (ML)
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Computer Science Education, Computer Uses in Education, Inservice Teacher Education
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Ajwa, Iyad – American Secondary Education, 2007
Although nearly every college offers a major in computer science, many computer science teachers at the secondary level have received little formal training. This paper presents details of a project that could make a significant contribution to national efforts to improve computer science education by combining teacher education and professional…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Computer Science Education, Preservice Teachers, Computer Uses in Education
Sutphin, Dean – Technological Horizons in Education, 1987
Offers suggestions and a model for implementing an inservice program for teachers on the instructional applications of microcomputers. Reviews the guiding principles of the model and identifies the conceptual understandings, technical skills, and application skills needed by educators for educational computing. (ML)
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Computer Science Education, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology
Cole, Anthony Z.; Riser, Robert – Technological Horizons in Education, 1987
Reports on East Tennessee State University's computer literacy program for faculty members. Discusses the course's objectives, syllabus, approach, assignments, evaluation and future goals. (ML)
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Computer Science Education, Computer Uses in Education, Course Descriptions
Carlson, Elizabeth A.; Berger, Carl F. – Technological Horizons in Education, 1988
Describes the Training Modules for Trainers (TMT) Project. Discusses the creation of competency-based materials, observing trainers at work and choosing a feasible model. Lists the titles and descriptions of TMT modules. Describes the purpose of the project as promoting the creative and productive use of computers as instructional tools. (CW)
Descriptors: Access to Computers, College Science, Competency Based Education, Computer Literacy
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Winer, Jane L.; And Others – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1988
Reports on performance aspects of educators' person-environment congruence as defined by Holland's occupational classification system. Concludes that the majority were of the Social, Conventional, or Enterprising types and oriented toward non-classroom use of computer literacy developed in the course. (RT)
Descriptors: Case Studies, College Mathematics, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy