The Impact of Microtechnology. A Case for Reassessing the Role of Computers in Learning.

Alty, J. L.

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ERIC Number: EJ256714

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Publication Date: 1982

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The Impact of Microtechnology. A Case for Reassessing the Role of Computers in Learning.

Alty, J. L.

Computers and Education, v6 n1 p1-5 1982

Reviews recent advances in microtechnology and describes the impact they will have on computer aided instruction and learning. It is suggested that distributed systems based on network technology will become widespread, and computer assisted guidance systems will be developed to assist new unskilled users. Eight references are given. (CHC)

Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Communications, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Programs, Computer Science Education, Costs, Man Machine Systems, Microcomputers, Motivation, Online Systems, Technological Advancement

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Speeches/Meeting Papers

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Language: English

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