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An Overview of U.S. Trends in Educational Software Design.

Colvin, Linda B. – Computing Teacher, 1989

Describes trends in educational software design in the United States for elementary and secondary education. Highlights include user-friendly software; learner control; interfacing the computer with other media, including television, telecommunications networks, and optical disk technology; microworlds; graphics; word processing; database…

Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Networks, Courseware

At-Risk Students Online.

Jensen, Eric – Computing Teacher, 1992

Describes the Knowledge Gateway Project at Wenatchee (Washington) High School, which combines computer technology with a problem-solving approach to teach communication and information processing skills to at-risk students. Networked Macintosh workstations are described; and the use of electronic mail to communicate both within a local area…

Descriptors: Communication Skills, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, Electronic Mail