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Creative Computing, 1981
This section indexes a list of the products reviewed by "Creative Computing" over the last several years. Listed are: (1) product and manufacturer; (2) type of review; (3) volume, issue number, and page; and (4) information as to whether the back issue containing the information is available. (MP)
Descriptors: Computer Science, Computers, Consumer Education, Evaluation
Staples, Betsy – Creative Computing, 1981
Presented are some guidelines for making intelligent selections when buying computers. The intended primary use of the equipment is seen as the primary point to consider when planning the purchase. Other important points to consider and possible sources of relevant information are noted. (MP)
Descriptors: Computer Science, Computers, Consumer Economics, Consumer Education
Moore, Margaret L. – Computing Teacher, 1984
Description of Northwest Council for Computer Education's efforts to develop computer education guideline competencies to aid in developing teacher training programs. Discusses stages of information gathering; issue identification and definition; and formulation, evaluation, and dissemination of competencies. Competencies for elementary and…
Descriptors: Competence, Computer Literacy, Computer Science Education, Elementary Secondary Education
Technological Horizons in Education, 1986
Describes the implementation of an information technology program designed to increase computer literacy of teachers and enable them to apply computer technology in the classroom. Traces development from introduction in state legislature to evaluation of the first year of operation. (JM)
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Computer Science Education, Computers, Elementary Secondary Education
Noonan, Larry – Creative Computing, 1981
Two programs designed to analyze reading selections and post a grade level based on number of syllables and phonetic make-up are presented. The materials are written in BASIC for a PET computer. The program, designed to analyze the phonics, is thoroughly documented. (MP)
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Computer Science, Computers, Educational Technology
Streibel, Michael J.; Garhart, Casey – Technological Horizons in Education, 1985
Describes the approach taken in an education computing course for pre- and in-service teachers. Outlines the basic operational, analytical, and evaluation skills that are emphasized in the course, suggesting that these skills go beyond the attainment of computer literacy and can assist in the effective use of computers. (ML)
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Computer Literacy, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Science Education
Hawley, David E. – OSSC Bulletin, 1984
This bulletin provides a discussion of the impact of microcomputer technology and functions as a guide for administrators. It examines issues administrators must address if they are to take an active role in implementing computer programs in their schools. Chapter 2 examines hardware evaluation and selection, giving recommendations on types of…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Administrators, Classroom Environment, Computer Assisted Instruction
