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Terry, Carolyn – Communication: Journalism Education Today, 2002
Considers how the same First Amendment protections that govern print journalism apply to electronic practitioners. Discusses how the number of broadcast and online journalism classes at the nation's high schools demonstrate steady growth, according to a survey conducted in the fall of 2001 for the Radio and Television News Directors Foundation.…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Electronic Publishing, Journalism Education, Secondary Education
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Hedley, Carolyn N.; Ellsworth, Nancy J. – Journal of Reading, Writing, and Learning Disabilities International, 1990
This article reviews laptop computers from under $1000 to over $3500 in terms of appropriateness for disabled students. Software compatability, price of add-ons, speed, memory and memory expansion options, screen, keyboard battery and disk drive features, and ease of attachment to printers and other computers are discussed as selection factors.…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Microcomputers
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Wiley, Gale – Journalism Educator, 1989
Discusses wire capture programs (computer programs which gather and process wire services such as the Associated Press or United Press) for computer labs in journalism departments. Describes details of such programs for Macintosh, IBM, and IBM clones. (SR)
Descriptors: Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Higher Education
Marcus, Stephen – Writing Notebook, 1989
Examines HyperCard materials (computer software used to build structures that create patterns and connections) specifically designed for English and language arts classes. (MM)
Descriptors: Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education, Elementary Secondary Education, English Instruction
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Blum, Kathleen – Youth Theatre Journal, 1989
Discusses the role of computers in the drama classroom, considering advantages and disadvantages. Suggests possible computer applications to achieve goals in three areas: thinking skills, creativity, and drama. (SR)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Computer Uses in Education, Creativity, Educational Objectives
Elders, Cynthia – Writing Notebook, 1989
Describes a one-semester academic composition course in the English curriculum of Amarillo Independent Schools, Texas. Discusses the advantages of incorporating computer technology into the course. (MM)
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, English Curriculum, Secondary Education, Word Processing
Wresch, William – Writing Notebook, 1989
Uses the computer software program "Writer's Helper: Stage II" to illustrate the range of checks possible with various software approaches to the revision of writing. (MM)
Descriptors: Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education, English Instruction, Revision (Written Composition)
Ellington, Henry – 1987
The first of three parts of this booklet, which assumes no previous knowledge of computers or programming, explains what computers are and briefly describes the components of a computer system. The second section examines the different ways in which the computer can be used in higher education, including its use: (1) as a "super calculator"; (2)…
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Computer Uses in Education, Computers, Courseware
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Weisberg, Renee; Balajthy, Ernest – Reading Teacher, 1989
Examines and evaluates microcomputer software designed to assist in diagnosing students' reading abilities and making instructional decisions. Claims that existing software shows valuable potential when used sensibly and critically by trained reading clinicians. (MM)
Descriptors: Computer Software, Computer Software Reviews, Computer Uses in Education, Microcomputers
Hohmann, Charles; Buckleitner, Warren – Child Care Information Exchange, 1988
Lists six computer programs appropriate for children aged 3 to 6. Includes for each program a description, price, producer's address and phone number, and types of personal computers with which the software is compatible for each program. These programs, which were reviewed in the 1988 SURVEY OF EARLY CHILDHOOD SOFTWARE, are rated by nine…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Computer Software Reviews, Computer Uses in Education
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Perrin, Robert – Computers and Composition, 1988
Examines 10 hardback college-level writing handbooks published in 1985 and 1986 by 9 major publishers. Finds that word processing has assumed a place in college writing but that authors and publishers have not found a substantial place for word processing in composition instruction. (RS)
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Guides, Higher Education, Textbook Content
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Inman, James A.; Corrigan, Dagmar Stuehrk – Computers and Composition, 2001
Explores the possibility of a doctoral degree program in computers and writing by distance. Reports current developments in graduate education by distance with particular attention to the types of students best served by such programs. Proposes a doctoral degree by distance that unites adult returning graduate students with prospective mentors…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Computer Uses in Education, Distance Education, Doctoral Programs
Kongshem, Lars – Executive Educator, 1994
The Internet has become the standard for public computer networks. The information highway abounds with collaborative K-12 projects to facilitate worldwide sharing of student work. This article describes educational applications and services, including e-mail, mailing lists, bulletin boards, and curriculum projects; explains terms and usage…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education, Electronic Mail, Elementary Secondary Education
Vockley, Martha, Ed. – Consortium for School Networking, 2004
As technology companies introduce innovative products and services for the education market, school districts have the opportunity to invest in technologies designed to improve instruction and operations--from teaching, learning and assessments to organizational efficiency. Perhaps the greatest promise of anticipated technologies is their…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, School Districts, Educational Technology, Educational Change
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Clevenger, Theodore, Jr. – ACA Bulletin, 1989
Describes the Salary Model, a menu-driven software package that allows administrators to compare quickly and easily the activities of one faculty member to those of other faculty member. (MM)
Descriptors: College Faculty, Computer Software Reviews, Computer Uses in Education, Faculty Evaluation
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