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Peer reviewedAngel, Dan; McCusker, Bill – Community and Junior College Journal, 1983
Presents survey results on the use of computers by community colleges in terms of systems employed, services provided, administrative uses, and levels of instructional use. Supplies charts showing past, current, and projected instructional computer usage. (DMM)
Descriptors: College Administration, Community Colleges, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs
Peer reviewedJurden, Delbert A. – Community and Junior College Journal, 1983
Relates experiences in using computers and microcomputers in teaching history. Reviews the value of the computers in testing, record keeping, reporting, and advising. Cites benefits for instructors and students. (DMM)
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Computers
Vancouver Community Coll., British Columbia. – 1984
After examining the impact of changing technology on postsecondary instruction and on the tools needed for instruction, this report analyzes the status and offers recommendations concerning the future of instructional computing at Vancouver Community College (VCC) in British Columbia. Section I focuses on the use of computers in community college…
Descriptors: College Planning, Community Colleges, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction
Wenger, Gary E.; Lemme, Ronald – 1987
The College of DuPage (CD), a community college enrolling 28,890 students and employing 2,400 faculty, staff, and part-time student employees, decided to develop a plan for computing in order to inventory computing resources on campus; justify resources based on current capacities and limitations; identify opportunities for effective resource…
Descriptors: Budgeting, College Planning, Community Colleges, Computer Managed Instruction
Coder, Ann – 1983
A study was conducted at a small community college in northern California to examine faculty use of microcomputers for instruction and to investigate faculty attitudes toward computer-assisted learning, computer-related staff development activities, and imminent social changes and the implications of these changes for postsecondary education. The…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Community Colleges, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy
Florida State Dept. of Education, Tallahassee. Div. of Community Junior Colleges. – 1982
A survey of the 28 Florida community colleges was conducted to determine the type and amount of computer hardware and software used at each college and to obtain colleges' evaluation of their own administrative software. Responses from 27 colleges revealed that: (1) of the 26 colleges with administrative data processing systems, 13 had IBM systems…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs
Wenger, Gary E.; And Others – 1987
This planning document defines the computing needs of the College of DuPage for the 1988 to 1990 fiscal years and provides the strategic direction necessary to keep the college in step with technological advancements. The plan is divided into the following major sections: (1) the "Introduction" describes the major issues that will impact computing…
Descriptors: Budgeting, College Planning, Community Colleges, Computer Managed Instruction
Peer reviewedThompson, Carla J. – NASSP Bulletin, 1982
Secondary school administrators can use local community colleges as resources in several ways: as showplaces of diverse uses for computers, links to the needs of business regarding computing skills, participants in concurrent enrollment programs, and providers of staff development courses and computing services. (Author/JM)
Descriptors: Career Counseling, College School Cooperation, Community Colleges, Computer Managed Instruction
Gabriel, Dennis – 1983
The chief advantage of the use of a computer in a basic reading and writing class is that it helps the instructor do more with greater ease and comfort in less time. Initial problems associated with the use of a mainframe computer for instruction were: few programs which met the needs of community college students; lack of knowledge on how to…
Descriptors: Assignments, Community Colleges, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction
