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Gelman, Michael A. – 1988
This paper lists the commands for three programs in Logo: Peppy and the Maze, Caterpillars and Butterflies, and the Robot Arm. (EW)
Descriptors: Computer Games, Computer Graphics, Computer Software, Junior High Schools
Barger, Robert N. – 1988
This procedure for testing the mastery of programming skills uses online testing and correction. The student is presented with a test problem and is asked to solve it, encode the solution, debug the code, and save it on a floppy disk. The instructor corrects the program at the appropriate points through the use of REM statements. The erroneous or…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Testing, Evaluation Criteria, Programing, Programing Languages

Post, Paul E.; Sarapin, Marvin I. – 1983
Following a brief description of types of computer assisted instruction (tutorial, drill and practice, and simulation/games), this document provides the following BASIC programming routines: variable typing, range error maskings, default entries, having user check input, allowing users to change input, response checker for numbers, response…
Descriptors: Authoring Aids (Programing), Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Display Aids
Heath, Robert W. – 1985
While teaching mechanical aspects of writing in English as a second language (ESL) to ten- and eleven-year-olds has been found to be relatively simple, the most difficult thing to teach, and the first to break down when guidance is removed, is logical information sequencing. Without guidance, most children will produce random sentences, but when…
Descriptors: Cohesion (Written Composition), Connected Discourse, Elementary Education, English (Second Language)