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Owens, Peter – Popular Computing, 1983
Three computer software packages from Krell, Borg-Warner, and Edu-ware are reviewed in terms of their improving users' vocabulary, verbal analogy, and mathematical skills in preparation for the SATs. Students benefitting most are those who know the subject but do poorly on tests. (MBR)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Programs, Microcomputers, National Competency Tests
Cullem, Tom – Personal Computing, 1982
Discusses various issues related to computerized tutoring, focusing on Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) tutoring programs. Indicates that although there is a market for the programs, there is insufficient evidence to judge their effectiveness. (JN)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Evaluation
