The Computer and Higher Education: A Change for the Better?.

McPherson, Michael S.

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Publication Date: 1984

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The Computer and Higher Education: A Change for the Better?

McPherson, Michael S.

Change, v16 n3 p22-23,47-49 Apr 1984

The use of computer technology in college management has its own momentum, and the danger is that it will be pursued for its own sake. However, the use of computers to enable students to think more deeply and effectively, rather than just more technically, will be challenging and rewarding for higher education. (MSE)

Descriptors: College Administration, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Oriented Programs, Decision Making, Educational Change, Educational Improvement, Higher Education, Labor Market, Liberal Arts, Technological Advancement, Technological Literacy

Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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