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Truett, Carol – Instructional Innovator, 1983
This survey of 144 school media specialists in Nebraska examines number of microcomputers in use in schools, funding sources, present and projected use of microcomputers, computer terminal availability, level of computer use, training of media specialists, and the need for training in instructional and library data management applications of…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Financial Support, Learning Resources Centers
Baggaley, Jon – Media in Education and Development, 1982
Discusses the use of microcomputer-based testing methods in media and community research, with descriptions of the Programme Evaluation Analysis Computer (PEAC) developed for the Ontario Education Communications Authority and of the application of the PEAC system in a study of second-by-second responses to Orson Welles'"War of the…
Descriptors: Audience Participation, Communication Research, Computer Oriented Programs, Man Machine Systems
Slezak, Tom – Technological Horizons in Education, 1981
By interfacing a Biotran II counting device with an Apple II computer, biologists in a biomedical laboratory increased accuracy and speed over manual logging of Biotran readings. Suggests that others interface small computers to computer readable devices as a cost-effective approach. Outlines necessary steps. (DC)
Descriptors: Automation, Biomedical Equipment, Computer Oriented Programs, Higher Education
Peer reviewedAiken, Robert M.; Braun, Ludwig – Computer, 1980
Briefly reviews the development of microcomputers and their impact on education. Future applications in the classroom are discussed as well as techniques to evaluate the effect of using microcomputer systems. (BK)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Educational Legislation, Elementary Secondary Education
Peer reviewedLarson, Lee E. – Journal of College Science Teaching, 1981
Discusses single-board microcomputers which are designed primarily for data acquisition and control. Directed toward individuals with little or no hands-on experience with microcomputers, this article gives references, among others, for reading about and purchasing microcomputers. (SK)
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Science Education, Higher Education
Peer reviewedSmith, P. A.; And Others – American Journal of Physics, 1981
Describes a procedure for determining the coefficient of restitution using a microcomputer which collects and sends data to a large computer where analysis is done and graphical output is generated. The data collection hardware and software are described, and results are illustrated. (Author/SK)
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Oriented Programs
Peer reviewedFraser, Rosemary; And Others – Journal of Mathematical Behavior, 1987
Discussed are the range and balance of learning activities in the classroom, including discussion of the various roles of the people involved. The analysis is based on records of observations of 174 mathematics lessons with students aged 12-14; microcomputer use was integrated as a teaching aid. (MNS)
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Computer Oriented Programs, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education
Download full textAssociation of Small Computer Users in Education, Greencastle, IN. – 1993
This proceedings report includes 37 papers presented at the 1993 presented on the following topics: information technology in college recruiting; introductory networks in the classroom; Total Quality Management in higher education and a computing services organization; a High Tech Student Workstation; network communication for students and…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education
Horn, Christy A.; And Others – 1987
The report documents first year activities of the Educational Center for Disabled Students serving college students with a broad range of both physical and learning disabilities at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Center goals include improving student academic performance and attitudes through the use of computer technology and academic skills…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Students, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Uses in Education
Horn, Christy A.; Shell, Duane F. – 1989
The report documents third year activities of the Educational Center for Disabled Students serving college students with a broad range of both physical and learning disabilities at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Center goals include improving student academic performance and attitudes through the use of computer technology and academic skills…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Students, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Uses in Education
Streibel, Michael J., Comp. – 1983
This collection of 17 conference presentations includes (1) "Project LOGO: A Study in Cognitive Enhancement Using Microcomputers," Henry Dobson; (2) "Tender Loving Care for Your Terrific Little Computer (TLC for your TLC)," Carol Dwyer and Karl Kelly; (3) "Teaching Micro-Literacy to Kids," Robert Gillingham; (5)…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs
Howson, H. R.; Powell, A. J. – 1983
The instructional effectiveness of using an IBM personal computer with an Electrohome Character projector and a flat screen to display instructional material was analyzed with 89 students enrolled in a course on management information systems at McGill University. The lesson used was an introduction to VisiCalc, an applications software package,…
Descriptors: Business Education, Computer Oriented Programs, Design Requirements, Foreign Countries
Lengel, James G. – 1983
The first of a series designed to advise school staff on the use of computers in the curriculum, this booklet outlines several ways that computers can fit into the program of study in Vermont schools and suggests a method for schools to use in planning for their use. Emphasis is on computers as tools to help reach traditional educational goals.…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Databases
Nicholl, James R. – 1982
Although the availability, economy, and independence of microcomputers have helped renew interest in computer assisted instruction (CAI) in English, at present there are six things hindering the use of CAI in college-level English: (1) lack of money, (2) educational conservatism, (3) current hardware deficiencies, (4) English techers' lack of…
Descriptors: College English, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs
McCormick, Fred C.; McCormick, Eileen R. – 1982
The state-of-the-art of three technological capabilities (i.e., audio, computer, and video) is discussed and descriptions of some interesting applications in rural and small schools are provided. Audio and audiographic technologies discussed include radio and telephone as well as voice-grade telephone lines which facilitate transmission of visual…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Educational Radio
