Computers for Educational Administrators: Leadership in the Information Age

by Greg Kearsley

For those involved in the administration of schools, whether primary or secondary, this volume addresses the competencies needed to manage and implement computing activities. Items discussed include administrative applications possible with computers, use of applications software for administrative tasks, costs/benefits of using computers for administrative applications, evaluating hardware and software alternatives, networking and telecommunications, and trends and future developments in administrative computing. Paper edition (unseen), $19.95. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

176 pages, Hardcover

First published May 1, 1990

About the author

Dr. Greg Kearsley is an independent consultant who designs, develops and teaches online courses. Currently, he is the Director of Graduate Programs at the University of New England.

Previously, Kearsley was the Chief Executive Officer of the software publishing company Park Row, Inc, chief scientist of the training development company Courseware Incorporated, and a senior scientist at the Human Resources Research Organization.