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McErlain, Eileen; Squibb, Kevin – 1996
In the areas of audiology and speech science, computer technology has moved to the forefront in both the clinical and laboratory settings. It is imperative that students in both speech-language pathology and audiology acquire fundamental skills with all aspects of computer technology in order to maintain professional marketability. A survey of 75…
Descriptors: Assignments, Audiology, Competence, Computer Attitudes
Harris, Diana, Ed.; Bailey, Regenia, Ed. – 1995
This volume of proceedings reports on innovations, trends, and research in computer uses in education across a broad range of disciplines. Papers, as well as summaries of presentations, classroom demonstrations, panel discussions, projects, and other sessions, are provided in chronological order. Topics covered include using technology to create…
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Computer Networks, Computer Science Education, Computer Uses in Education
Morton, Allan – 1996
Integration is based on the assumption that computers should be an integral part of the learning process, both for servicing curriculum needs and as an object for study. The integration of computers into everyday classroom activity has proved to be more slow and difficult than expected, creating the notion that there are incentives enhancing the…
Descriptors: Computer Anxiety, Computer Attitudes, Computer Literacy, Computer Science Education
Redmann, Donna H., Ed. – 1996
This document contains the six papers that were presented at a business education and information systems special interest group meeting. The six papers were selected through a review process, with one paper being selected for the "outstanding paper" award. The award-winning paper is "The Importance of Desktop Computer Presentation…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Business Education, Business Education Teachers, Cognitive Processes
Shreiner, Berdella H. – 1995
This practicum was designed to improve the research and communication skills of eighth-grade students with the integration of technology, mathematics, and science when doing real-experience problem solving. Four units were developed that related the use of technology to skills that are also used in gathering, organizing, and manipulating research…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Communication Skills, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy
Abdal-Haqq, Ismat – 1995
This digest examines the relationship between elementary and secondary teachers' use of computer-based technologies to deliver and support classroom instruction and the training provided to prospective teachers by teacher education institutions. It offers an overview of obstacles faced by teacher educators in providing appropriate technology…
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Change, Educational Technology
Gordon, Howard R. D. – 1993
The computer anxiety of 116 randomly selected secondary technical education teachers from 8 area vocational-technical centers in West Virginia was the focus of a study. The mailed questionnaire consisted of two parts: Oetting's Computer Anxiety Scale (COMPAS) and closed-form questions to obtain general demographic information about the teachers…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Computer Anxiety, Computer Literacy, Computer Uses in Education
Barton, Regina V. – 1993
This instructional guide for teachers introduces the Macintosh computer for classroom use, and "The Writing Center," a program to create documents. Information for using the computer and the program to create teaching aids and instructional materials and to instruct students in program use is included. A curriculum outline is provided in…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Science Education
MacLeod, Lonny G.; Morrison, Gary R. – 1998
This paper describes a study designed to investigate the effectiveness of narrative versus step-by-step instructions for a computer task. The participants in this study were 31 undergraduate education students enrolled in a computer literacy class at the University of Memphis during the Summer 1996 semester; none of the participants had prior…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Attitudes, Computer Literacy, Computer Software
Forrest, Melanie D. – 1998
This curriculum guide is intended for Missouri teachers teaching a course in database applications for high school students enrolled in marketing and cooperative education. The curriculum presented includes learning activities in which students are taught to analyze database tables containing the types of data typically encountered by employees…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Computer Literacy, Computer Oriented Programs, Cooperative Education
1997
This document contains four papers from a symposium on adult learning in the workplace. The first paper, "Measuring Critical Thinking: Is There a Single Instrument?" (Patricia K. Leitsch, Carol A. Lentz), examines two issues: the relationship between tests measuring critical thinking and those measuring readiness for self-directed…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Learning, Andragogy, Computer Literacy
Gacka, Richard C. – 1989
General Electric Company (GE) of Erie, Pennsylvania, hosts onsite literacy classes in conjunction with the Northwest Tri-County Unit. The development of the inplant microcomputer literacy lab expands the offerings available to the participating adult basic education and General Educational Development program students by supplying software and…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Behavioral Objectives, Computer Literacy, Computer Software
National Literacy Secretariat, Ottawa (Ontario). – 1990
Technological change and other innovations affect the way Canadians work. These changes demand increasingly higher levels of literacy for today and for the future. Basic skills are not enough. A low level of schooling is associated with higher unemployment. People who invest in their own higher education are likely to reap the reward of higher…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Literacy, Computer Literacy, Economic Development
Hawkins, Robert B., Jr. – 1982
Many entry level employees do not have the skills to become productive members of the work force. The nationwide decline in educational performance is documented by functional illiteracy among 13 percent of white 17-year-olds, and 42 percent of black 17-year-olds; a decline in the national average scores on the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT); and…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Business, Change Strategies, Computer Literacy
Lockheed, Marlaine E.; And Others – 1983
This project presents a pool of questions that can be used in surveys to provide data that would enable state and local education agencies, school administrators, teachers, parents, and the computer industry to make better informed decisions regarding: (1) curriculum planning and implementation in elementary and secondary school; (2) design of…
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Curriculum Development, Data Collection, Elementary School Students
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