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Gilbert, Leslie – 1984
Designed to disseminate information to the post-school sector of United Kingdom education, this directory provides information on 50 microcomputer software packages developed by the Microelectronics Education Program (MEP) and available through educational publishers. Subject areas represented include accountancy, biology, business education,…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Courseware, Foreign Countries, Instructional Materials
Lathrop, Ann, Ed. – 1988
This guide contains a list of commercially available microcomputer software programs for instructional use in preschool through grade 12 that has been favorably reviewed by the Educational Software Evaluation Consortium, which represents 29 organizations involved in computer education throughout North America. Only commercially available software…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Courseware, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Material Evaluation
Lathrop, Ann, Ed. – 1985
This guide lists favorably reviewed microcomputer software for K-12 student instruction. It is not intended for use as a buying guide, but as an aid to educators in locating commercially available software they may want to preview to determine its suitability for their instructional program and students. Each annual edition of this guide is an…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Courseware, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Material Evaluation
Northwest Regional Educational Lab., Portland, OR. – 1985
This document consists of 80 microcomputer software package evaluations prepared by the MicroSIFT (Microcomputer Software and Information for Teachers) Clearinghouse at the Northwest Regional Education Laboratory. Set 15 consists of 27 packages; set 16 consists of 53 packages. Each software review lists producer, time and place of evaluation,…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Courseware, Educational Games, Evaluation Criteria
Anderson, Nancy; And Others – 1983
Intended to help special educators select software appropriate for their classroom use, the directory contains evalutions of about 300 instructional software packages. An index lists titles by computer type and the following subject areas: computer literacy, critical thinking, grammar, life skills, literature, math computation, math problem…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Materials
Northwest Regional Educational Lab., Portland, OR. – 1984
This document consists of 170 microcomputer software package evaluations prepared by the MicroSIFT (Microcomputer Software and Information for Teachers) Clearinghouse at the Northwest Regional Education Laboratory. Set 11 consists of 37 packages. Set 12 consists of 34 packages. A special unnumbered set, entitled LIBRA Reviews, treats 99 packages…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Courseware, Educational Games, Evaluation Criteria
Kentucky Department of Education, 2004
This document is a compilation of Kentucky Virtual High School's (KVHS) 2004/2005 prerequisite and course materials listed by content area and subject and provides access information for KVHS's online professional development programs. After the Material and Textbook Procurement Policy, entries for the following KVHS course subject areas are…
Descriptors: High Schools, Professional Development, Course Descriptions, Instructional Materials

McCrary, Ronald G. – Hispania, 1992
A list of computerized exercises, grade books, test generators and other software from eight publishers is presented. Information is given on generic software, other types of computer programs provided by the publisher, and text-specific computer exercises. Advantages or disadvantages are not discussed. (LB)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Instructional Materials, Second Language Instruction
Alberta Dept. of Education, Edmonton. Curriculum Support Branch. – 1989
The directory provides reviews of 50 software programs approved for educational use in Alberta (Canada) schools. Each program was reviewed by two teachers with the purpose of determining the specific populations of special needs students (including the gifted) that the programs would be suitable for and the approximate grade level with which the…
Descriptors: Business Education, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Reviews, Courseware
Olivero, James L. – 1982
Each of the more than 200 educational software programs developed by both commercial and public domain sources which are described is intended for use with one of the four microcomputers most frequently used for instructional purposes--Atari, Apple, PET, and TRS-80. These descriptions are offered as a service for those who are just beginning to…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Materials
LINC Resources, Inc., Columbus, OH. – 1983
The directory lists and describes commercially produced software/courseware useful for special education. Companies are listed in alphabetical order and each entry includes basic directory information (company name, address, telephone number, and contact person); company information (type, hardware, level, handicapping condition for which the…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Programs, Disabilities
Price, Robert V. – Educational Computer Magazine, 1982
Sources of information on free and low-cost software for computer assisted instruction include books, journals, clubs, agencies, and software exchanges. Evaluating educational software is discussed and a sample of a checklist is included. (JJD)
Descriptors: Check Lists, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Programs, Elementary Secondary Education

Schrier, Leslie L.; Fast, Michael G. – Hispania, 1992
A research project is described that attempted to define current material needs in foreign language in elementary schools programs and to determine whether current software already developed for computer-assisted language learning could augment classroom instruction. A list of software available for elementary schools is appended. (12 references)…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Elementary Education, Instructional Materials
Tindall, Lloyd W.; Gugerty, John J. – 1982
Microcomputer assisted instruction for the vocational education of special needs students is in the formative stage. Computer programmers do not understand educational processes well enough to produce effective software, while the majority of special needs educators lack computer training. Special needs educators need to use existing knowledge in…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Programs, Directories, Disabilities
Sisson, Lee Hansen; And Others – 1983
This paper describes the use of commercially-available software for the Apple Computer to augment diagnostic evaluations of learning disabled children and to enhance "learning to learn" strategies at the application/transfer level of learning. A short rationale discusses levels of evaluation and learning, using a model that synthesizes the ideas…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Classification, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Programs