ERIC Number: ED319376
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 1987-Feb
Pages: 11
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Local and Long Distance Computer Networking for Science Classrooms. Technical Report No. 43.
Newman, Denis
This report describes Earth Lab, a project which is demonstrating new ways of using computers for upper-elementary and middle-school science instruction, and finding ways to integrate local-area and telecommunications networks. The discussion covers software, classroom activities, formative research on communications networks, and integration of local and long distance networks. A list of nine references concludes the report. (MES)
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Elementary Education, Elementary School Science, Formative Evaluation, Interviews, Laboratories, Local Area Networks, Microcomputers, Programing, Telecommunications
Center for Children and Technology, Bank Street College of Education, 610 W. 112th Street, New York, NY 10025.
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Reports - Research
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Language: English
Sponsor: National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.
Authoring Institution: Bank Street Coll. of Education, New York, NY. Center for Children and Technology.
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