LEARNING KESOU iC c SYMPOSIUM ON INSTRUCTIONAL USES OF THE COMPUTER eg REGISTRATION HIVILNINEE() Registration will take place in the main lounge at Fairhaven College, WWSC 6:00— 8:30 p.m. — October 11, 1973 8:00 —10:00 a.m. — October 12, 1973 —emee i ieel ed | cecum a ed ——- TE = eel —_ REGISTRATION FOR CONFERENCE PLATO is a computer-based teaching system $20.00 — Includes all learning resources which provides a means for individualizing stu- dent instruction. The teacher, the computer, and the students are all members of an interactive ** HOUSING AVAILABLE ** team. The teacher designs the instructional mat- ‘ erial, and the computer presents this material to Overnight rooms are available for Conference the students while monitoring and evaluating their participants at Fairhaven College performance. October 11, 1973 Single Room — $4.25 Montgomery County not only has the most suc- Double Occupancy 33.75 Person cessful CAI-CMI systems operational, but has done one of the few cost-effectiveness studies involving CAI. Forty teachers have been trained to write individualized materials for CAI and CMI. To arrive at the WSAEDS Over 50 modular programs have been written by Conference Headquarters teachers and students. In 1970—71, 4,100 hours were logged on the terminals. Programs in the area of math are: ratio and proportions, radial re- view, slope of line dimensional analysis, geo- THURSDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1973: metry testing, APL remote computing, program : writing, etc. Follow the WWSC sign off the main freeway 6:00 p.m. Registration GS pats Beqens i linois University Golden West and Orange Coast colleges have teamed 8:30 p.m. '’Plato’’, Dr. Donald L. Bitzer, Illinois together and developed one of the most successful | college systems currently using the computer as an instructional resource. Over 85 faculty mem- bers from the two institutions have developed over 624 instructional ams for the computer. In ; 37 subject watt, Sonatas services a offer FRIDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1973: over 308 hours of instruction via the computer. The two colleges combined have logged 41,637 student contact hours. 8:00 a.m. Registration 9:00 a.m. ‘‘Whatever Happened to CAI?”’ OCTOBER 11, 12, 1973 Dr. Max Jerman, Seattle Pacific College 10:00 a.m. Coffee Break 10:15 a.m. Montgomery County Public Schools CAI Project — Catherine Morgan, Director 12:00 noon Luncheon WESTERN WASHINGTON 1:00 p.m. Golden West College and Orange Coast STATE COLLEGE Instructional Services and Resources Dick Mercer, Director 2:00 p.m. Panel Discussion — Dr. Jerman, Catherine Morgan BELLINGHAM, WASHINGTON ond Dick Mercer Additional (Optional Costs) 2:45 p.m. Coffee Break 3:00 p.m. Strategies and Resources for teaching Computer Thursday Banquet $5.00 Sciences — Grades 6-14 Friday Breakfast $1.25 Unscheduled presentations by attendees Friday Luncheon $1.60 3:45 p.m. Summary and Closing — Dr. Ray Latfa