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Influence of Computer Use on Schools' Curriculum: Limited Integration.
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Plomp, Tjeerd; And Others – Computers and Education, 1990
Discussion of the integration and implementation of computers into schools focuses on three case studies of secondary schools in The Netherlands, and how computers have influenced their curriculum. A national plan for computer use in schools in The Netherlands is described, and factors influencing implementation are examined. (28 references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Computer Assisted Instruction, Courseware, Curriculum Development
Computer Use in the Classroom--II. An Assessment of Using the Computer as a Tool and as Tutee.
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Chan, Christine – Computers and Education, 1989
Discussion of the use of computers in elementary schools highlights a study of four districts in Canada. Topics discussed include the use of word processing; the use of LOGO for tutoring purposes; the role of the teacher; and guidelines for integrating computer-assisted learning (CAL) into the elementary school curriculum. (16 references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Courseware, Curriculum Development, Elementary Education
The Effectiveness of INSET in CAL and IT: An Evaluation of the Work of an Advisory Teacher.
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Wild, P. – Computers and Education, 1991
Discusses results of a survey of secondary schools in the United Kingdom which was conducted to determine factors that contribute to an increased use of computers in the curriculum. The value of INSET (Inservice Teacher Education) in information technology (IT) and computer-assisted learning (CAL) is considered. (11 references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Comparative Analysis, Computer Assisted Instruction, Correlation
Integrating CAL with Other Instructional Activities in Schools.
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Woodhouse, D.; Jones, A. J. – Computers and Education, 1988
Discussion of the process for integrating computer assisted instruction into an existing curriculum emphasizes current practices in Australia. Topics discussed include international trends; administrative aspects; teacher education; writing courseware; curriculum planning; computers in the stages of learning; models of integration; and teaching…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Courseware, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Enrichment
Models for the Integration of Computing into Mathematics Curricula.
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Fong, Ho-Kheong – Computers and Education, 1989
Presents an alternative model for using the computer as an aid in teaching mathematics. Highlights include a mathematics teaching model; computer software for drill and practice, tutorials, simulation, games, and computer managed instruction; integrating computers into the mathematics curriculum; and examples of computer activities for…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Games, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Simulation
Computer Use in the Elementary Classroom--I. An Assessment of CAI Software.
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Chan, Christine – Computers and Education, 1989
This study compared Canadian elementary teachers' perceptions of computer-assisted instructional (CAI) software with findings in the literature. Topics discussed include computer-managed instruction (CMI); computers used for drill and practice and for tutorials; effectiveness of CAI; student attitudes; students' attention span; CAI as motivator;…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Courseware