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Hanley, Karen Stang – Classroom Computer Learning, 1983
Presented is an annotated bibliography of the best of recent children's books (both fiction and nonfiction) about computers. Books for elementary, junior high, and senior high school levels are included. (JN)
Descriptors: Books, Careers, Childrens Literature, Computer Science
O'Brien, Thomas C. – Classroom Computer Learning, 1983
Considers whether microcomputers are useful merely as tools to teach "the basics" or whether they will help define new basics, important skills that educators have been neglecting entirely. Provides descriptions of software (including "Baffles," which enables children to become practitioners of the scientific method) involving students in…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Computer Science Education
Rosen, Marian – Classroom Computer Learning, 1988
Described is an interface system between LEGO construction toys and LOGO prgramming language. This LEGO TC Logo project used animated toys constructed by children in elementary school classrooms and controlled via Apple computers. (CW)
Descriptors: Computer Science Education, Computer Uses in Education, Computers, Educational Technology
Troutner, Joanne – Classroom Computer Learning, 1988
Discusses three programs where mirocomputers were added to the classroom to introduce technology and aid in instruction. Presents a high school chemistry class with a modem hookup to Purdue University, an elementary facility to track students by mastery, and a project where fourth graders each received a computer for home. (MVL)
Descriptors: Chemistry, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Networks
