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Using the Apple II Microcomputer to Facilitate the Development of the Individualized Education Plan.
Archer, Doug – 1981
This paper describes a prototype system developed for the Green Valley Area Educational Agency 14 in Iowa, which uses the Programming for Individualized Education (PIE) program and a Cluster/One Model A Nestar Micronetworking System to plan and store student records for developmentally disabled and other weighted special education students. The…
Descriptors: Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Programs, Developmental Disabilities, Individualized Education Programs
Durance, Carl M.; Fenton, Shirley L. – Learning Tomorrow. Journal of the Apple Education Advisory Council, 1986
"Waterloo MacJANET," a local area network developed by the University of Waterloo for the Apple Macintosh computer, provides an environment appropriate for developing students' computer-related skills, minimizing both the human and the computing resources needed to support such courses. The system also serves as an efficient distributor…
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Software, Computer System Design
Peer reviewedMcCullough, C. Sue; Wenck, L. Stanley – School Psychology Review, 1984
Microcomputers are influencing the field of school psychology. Current uses include test administration, scoring and interpretation, report writing, data management, statistics, research, time management, telecommunications networks, computer managed and computer assisted instruction, career guidance and large databases. This article reviews…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Assisted Testing, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs
Download full textHeterick, Robert C., Jr. – 1988
Strategic planning for information systems and descriptions of the products needed to purvey an institution's information resources as though they were delivered from a single, integrated system are featured, emphasizing strategy and tactics. Various accepted premises for the current state of higher education information systems are set forth.…
Descriptors: Communications, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Dial Access Information Systems
van der Vyver, Dawid H., Ed. – 1982
The 54 conference papers and abstracts on the possible role of computers in the world of education in the Republic of South Africa which are presented in this volume are published under the sections and in the order in which they appeared on the congress program. The names of the sections and the number of presentations in each are as follows: (1)…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Assisted Testing, Computer Managed Instruction
Garson, G. David – Teaching Political Science, 1985
Future impacts of microcomputing on political science are discussed. Scenarios dealing with networking, data access, field research, course management, and simulations and artificial intelligence are described. (RM)
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Data Processing
Rumble, Greville – 1988
Microcomputers have revolutionized distance education in virtually every area. Used alone, personal computers provide students with a wide range of utilities, including word processing, graphics packages, and spreadsheets. When linked to a mainframe computer or connected to other personal computers in local area networks, microcomputers can…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Courseware
Gall, Robert S. – 1985
Rural-based special educators are examining the use of microcomputer technology to provide service to special education students. Recent literature is replete with examples of situations where microcomputer telecommunications have altered the isolation of special need populations in areas of communication, computer access, environmental control,…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Access to Information, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction
Florida State Dept. of Education, Tallahassee. Commissioner's Task Force on Instructional Computing. – 1986
This report addresses three uses for computers in instruction: (1) as tutor; (2) as learning tool; and (3) as educational management tool. Policies, standards, and guidelines which are fundamental to an environment where computers support instruction are presented. A "people" network is proposed to provide an infrastructure for…
Descriptors: Budgets, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Managed Instruction
Sheehan, Bernard S.; McMinn, William B. – 1981
Technological advances in computers and telecommunications that have significantly changed higher education are analyzed within a framework that associates technologies, applications, and aspects of institutions that are affected. Two further frameworks, one for information systems suggested by decision support systems study and one which is a map…
Descriptors: Communications Satellites, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Managed Instruction
