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Bruckner, Huba – Technological Horizons in Education, 1982
Details about SZAMOK, the International Computer Education Center in Hungary, are given. Computer education programs produced by SZAMOK are widely used in Hungary at different universities, high schools, and training centers. Television is seen as a very effective, flexible, and economical multi-purpose tool for the training of computer…
Descriptors: Computer Science Education, Computers, Curriculum Design, Educational Technology
Carter, William A. – Technological Horizons in Education, 1983
Effects of Public Law 94-142 on school media centers and ideas/materials that could be used with hearing impaired/deaf, blind, and physically handicapped students were discussed in part one (February 1982 issue of this journal). This part focuses on materials/ideas and programs to help mentally handicapped students in the school media center.…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Materials, Learning Disabilities, Learning Problems
Barry, Stephen T. – Technological Horizons in Education, 1982
Describes a project at Honeywell Information Systems that uses Computer Assisted Instruction (CAI) to train employees to make more effective use of computers. Notes that industry is leading the way in Data Processing (DP) training and may be evolving solutions to public education's shortage of DP training resources. (MP)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Science, Computers
Duc Quy, Nguyen – Technological Horizons in Education, 1982
A sampling of the use of microcomputers in continuous learning situations is provided, to illustrate how technological changes offer new improved ways of delivering instructional programs. The survey of applications provided is viewed to indicate that the potential of personal computer use in training is very great. (MP)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Educational Change, Educational Technology, Instruction
Smith, William M.; Boehm, Ronald E. – Technological Horizons in Education, 1981
Traces the development of television as an instructional tool at Dartmouth from its beginning in 1972 through the planning, funding, and implementation phases to its extensive, successful program today. (DC)
Descriptors: Educational Development, Educational Planning, Educational Technology, Educational Television
Neudecker, Thomas – Technological Horizons in Education, 1989
The Computer Intensive Classroom project is described including its foundations, coalition, design, and project evaluation. Levels of computer literacy are highlighted. (CW)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Uses in Education
Jones, Aubrey B., Jr. – Technological Horizons in Education, 1981
Describes a pilot project in Philadelphia which introduced seventh- and eighth-grade minority students to computers as a means of building their self-confidence and encouraging them to pursue careers in engineering and computer science. Includes partial course outline, evaluation methods, and tips for success. (DC)
Descriptors: Careers, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Science Education, Course Descriptions
Novoa, Irma – Technological Horizons in Education, 1988
Describes a program in which students earn high school credits using a high tech/high touch classroom and learning basic skills and having successful learning experiences. Discusses the groundwork of the program, credit towards graduation, staffing, funding, student selection, and establishing the system. Students have a high return rate. (MVL)
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Computer Uses in Education, Educationally Disadvantaged, High Risk Students
