Computers and Curriculum-Training Program Development

Vital resource for the integration of computer applications in education & training programs. The "next step" in the blending of technology with curriculum development & staff training. The essential elements of program design, implementation, & evaluation are merged with practical computer capabilities. The publication package consists of a guidebook with integration strategies & resource instrument component. Guidebook topics include: planning models; program design utilizing general software tools; research & practice; resource support; special adaptation; coordinating partnerships; evaluation/assessment, & future planning. The Resource component includes specially designed instruments for the planning & development of curriculum or training programs. In addition, there is a listing of selected sources & technology applications for improved instruction, management, & the documentation of learning experiences. This publication is very useful to all staff in schools, colleges, business, & organizations involved in the development of effective educational programs. Implications are also evident for grant writing, evaluation reporting, special program issues, & community dissemination. Readers do not need to be experts in computer use to benefit from the curriculum & training models. Both the Guidebook & Resource Component are contained in a custom binder.Carroll, John J. is the author of 'Computers and Curriculum-Training Program Development' with ISBN 9780938639008 and ISBN 0938639005.