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Hickey, M. Gail – Gifted Child Today (GCT), 1990
This article aims to help parents of gifted children plan children's experiences using home computers, select quality software, and decide when to expose children to more advanced computer training. Potential problems such as student feelings of isolation are discussed, as well as drawbacks of software emphasizing drill repetition over concept…
Descriptors: Autoinstructional Aids, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Selection, Computer Uses in Education
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Schlene, Vickie J. – History Microcomputer Review, 1990
Presents 10 documents from the Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC) featuring use of computers in the social studies classroom. Describes using computers in an elementary classroom history project, as teaching aids for the learning disabled, and for teaching basic skills to adults. Identifies documents that survey computer use in social…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Selection, Computer Uses in Education
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Malouf, David B.; And Others – Teaching Exceptional Children, 1991
This article discusses the integration of computers into effective instruction in special education. In search of software appropriate to the student's stage of learning, implementations are addressed in terms of warm-up, introductory activity, guided practice, independent practice, and assessment. Criteria for selection are explained and several…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Computer Software Evaluation, Computer Software Selection