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Mernit, Susan – Instructor, 1991
Describes how a Texas junior high teacher and her students developed their own database on influential Black Americans in observance of Black History Month. This database helps students appreciate Black history and strengthen critical thinking skills. A step-by-step plan for creating and using such a database is provided. (SM)
Descriptors: Black Achievement, Black History, Class Activities, Computer Uses in Education
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Little, Timothy H. – Social Studies Review, 1991
Describes "Western Gunfighters--Myths and Realities," a database for teaching about the Wild West. Includes a focus on process objectives such as identifying cause and effect, formulating hypotheses, distinguishing between fact and opinion, and arranging information in usable forms. Offers instructions and advice for setting up or…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Database Design, Educational Objectives, History Instruction
Malouf, David B.; Pilato, Virginia H. – 1991
This report discusses a project to develop, test, and disseminate the SNAP (Smart Needs Assessment Program) system for needs assessment and inservice training of regular educators to work with students with disabilities. The SNAP system is an expert system that defines the training needs of individual teachers and links these needs with training…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Classroom Techniques, Database Design, Databases