Download or read book Computers for Educational Administrators written by Greg Kearsley and published by Intellect (UK). This book was released on 1990 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Computers now play an important role in the teacher's perspective, this work focuses on the needs of the school administrator. It addresses the competencies needed by a school administrator (principal, superintendent, supervisor), to manage and implement computing activities. Topics covered include: a perspective on the use of computers in education; administrative applications including budgeting, scheduling and guidance, among others; use of applications software; cost/benefits; evaluating hardware and software alternatives; preparing implementation plans; networking and telecommunications; and trends and future developments in administrative computing.