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Computer Assisted Instruction | 1 |
Computer Software Evaluation | 1 |
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Elementary Secondary Education | 1 |
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Sex Bias | 1 |
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Computers and Education | 1 |
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Biraimah, Karen | 1 |
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Biraimah, Karen – Computers and Education, 1993
Discusses bias in educational computer software by using examples of database programs to illustrate their cultural selection and amplification functions. Forms of knowledge control are examined, and results of a study that analyzed how gender, ethnicity, and the global perspective are portrayed in educational computer software are reported.…
Descriptors: Bias, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Evaluation, Courseware