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Topp, Ray H. – Computing Teacher, 1985
Reports observations on present use of microcomputers in elementary education in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the United States and presents recommendations regarding hardware, software, use of microcomputers, and teacher training. (MBR)
Descriptors: Computer Software, Elementary Education, Foreign Countries, Guidelines
Imhof, Heidi – Computing Teacher, 1991
Discusses educational effects of the style, content, and quality inherent in several multimedia and desktop-publishing products available to science teachers, including books, interactive software, videos, and computer simulations. (JJK)
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Computer Software Reviews, Educational Equipment, Elementary Secondary Education
Wiburg, Karin; Carter, Bruce – Computing Teacher, 1994
Examines research on computers as cognitive enhancers, focusing on applications software that includes spreadsheets, graphing, and databases. Appropriate computer-based problem-solving environments for young children are reviewed, and implications for teachers are suggested. (Contains eight references.) (LRW)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Software
