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Peer reviewedHubbard, Guy; Boling, Elizabeth – School Arts, 1983
Describes a two-week program in computer graphics for middle school students interested in the arts. Students used the PAINT program and learned a process called digitizing. Learning to use the computer language and developing aesthetically pleasing graphics are equally important aspects of computer graphics. (CS)
Descriptors: Art Education, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Course Descriptions
Kough, Bill – Teachers and Writers Magazine, 1984
Describes a computer graphics course for children in grades four and five. Presents six projects relating computer graphics with more traditional art activities. (MM)
Descriptors: Art Education, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Creative Activities
Mattson, Merry B. – Classroom Computer Learning, 1984
Suggests having students design a football field (looking at it from above) as the final project of a unit on computer graphics. Includes listings for 13 short Applesoft programs (involving LO- and HI-RES graphics) which students can use in making the field. Advanced students can use the animation techniques. (JN)
Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Computer Science Education, Computer Software, Intermediate Grades
Classroom Computer Learning, 1984
Six practical computer-oriented classroom activities are presented. They include making cryptograms using the search-and-replace function of word processors, making a frame for a Logo picture, examining Atari POKE commands, and comparing equivalent commands on different microcomputers. Also indicates the usefulness of marking on monitors with…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Computer Graphics, Computer Science Education, Intermediate Grades
Peer reviewedHayward, Stan – British Journal of Special Education, 1990
An animation project was developed for pupils with moderate learning difficulties, age 12-14. Using a computer system, normal pencil-and-paper drawings done by children were shot by a video camera, stored in the computer, colored with a graphics program, and then manipulated for various animation effects. (JDD)
Descriptors: Animation, Computer Graphics, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education
Watt, Daniel Lynn; Watt, Molly Lynn – 1992
This book is designed to help teachers maximize their students' learning of Logo. It investigates what students learn when they learn Logo, and how teachers know what they are learning. The book is intended primarily for teachers at the upper elementary and middle school levels. Each chapter is devoted to a critical aspect of Logo learning, and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Science Education
Peer reviewedGeake, John; Porter, Jim – Journal of Art and Design Education, 1992
Reports on study of use of fractal geometry in a computer graphics program to improve the perception of intermediate grade level students in their paintings. Finds that students are more likely to use changing shapes and colors after viewing slides of fractal computer graphics. Concludes that fractal computer graphics would make highly engaging…
Descriptors: Aesthetic Values, Art Activities, Art Education, Art Expression
