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McClain, Gary R. – 1985
Designed to illustrate effective course design for user-oriented materials for data processing education or training, this paper argues that conceptual knowledge should be integrated into a course only as it is needed to support task knowledge. The importance of determining the direction of a course by planning and controlling the informational…
Descriptors: Computer Science Education, Course Descriptions, Data Processing, Educational Strategies
Herman, Joan; And Others – 1984
The seven sections in this volume analyze ways to strengthen the educational impact of microcomputers in the schools and to maximize their potential as important learning and instruction tools. The following papers are included: (1) "Human Cognition and the Use of New Technologies" (Richard Mayer); (2) "Don't Bother Me with…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Science Education, Computer Software