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Computers in Early Education: Issues Put to Rest, Theoretical Links to Sound Practice, and the Potential Contribution of Microworlds.
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Shade, Daniel D.; Watson, J. Allen – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 1990
Discusses research evidence for not including microcomputers in preschool environments; develops a theoretical base favoring computer use in early childhood that includes views of Papert, Piaget, Erikson, and competence development; and offers directions for software development through a review and description of successful microworld programs.…
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Development, Courseware