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Balajthy, Ernest – Reading Teacher, 1986
Offers suggestions for using classroom computers for individualized instruction in spelling and tips for choosing spelling software. (FL)
Descriptors: Computer Software, Elementary Education, Individualized Instruction, Microcomputers
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Balajthy, Ernest – Reading Teacher, 1987
Offers some suggestions for using a microcomputer in class when only one work station is available. (JC)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education
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Balajthy, Ernest – Reading Teacher, 1987
Notes two trends in the development of basal-related software and describes the Scott, Foresman Reading Courseware and the Ginn Reading Software. (JC)
Descriptors: Basal Reading, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Reading Comprehension
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Balajthy, Ernest – Journal of Reading, 1985
Discusses how computers can "converse" with students for teaching purposes, demonstrates how these interactions are becoming more complex, and explains how the computer's role is becoming more "human" in giving intelligent responses to students. (HOD)
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Cognitive Processes, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software
Balajthy, Ernest – 1986
The expert systems are designed to imitate the reasoning of a human expert in a content area field. Designed to be advisors, these software systems combine the content area knowledge and decision-making ability of an expert with the user's understanding and knowledge of particular circumstances. The reading diagnosis system, the RD2P System…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Software, Expert Systems
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Balajthy, Ernest – Reading Teacher, 1987
Discusses the need for and the problems with teaching keyboarding to elementary school students, and the types of software necessary for meaningful instruction. (JC)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education
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Balajthy, Ernest – Journal of Reading, 1986
Declares the need to train teachers to use computers in reading and language arts and describes a training program used with undergraduate education majors at the State University of New York at Geneseo. (SRT)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education
Balajthy, Ernest – 1995
When matched for achievement level and educational objectives, computer technology can be particularly effective with at-risk students. Computer-assisted instructional software is the most widely available type of software. An exciting development pertinent to literacy education is the development of the "electronic book" (also called…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Evaluation, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology