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| Computing Teacher | 6 |
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| Anderson, Mary A. | 1 |
| Becker, Henry Jay | 1 |
| Murphy, Vaughn | 1 |
| Norris, Cathleen A. | 1 |
| Pitsch, Barry | 1 |
| Sales, Gregory C. | 1 |
| Snyder, Tom | 1 |
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| Journal Articles | 6 |
| Opinion Papers | 3 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 3 |
| Reports - Research | 2 |
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Sales, Gregory C. – Computing Teacher, 1989
Explains how the different levels of instructional videodisc programs serve different teaching situations. Characteristics of the software and the hardware system required for its use are described; the role of the teacher is discussed; and levels of interactivity between the student and the computer are described. (LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Courseware, Instructional Effectiveness, Interaction
Snyder, Tom – Computing Teacher, 1988
This account of personal experiences with computers in the classroom and the development of educational software describes trends in software design and development, the involvement of publishers in software development, and the role of the teacher. Emphasis is on the need to create software that the teacher can use as a tool in teaching. (LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Courseware, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Effectiveness
Becker, Henry Jay – Computing Teacher, 1991
Discussion of ways to effectively use computers in classrooms focuses on a national survey, the CompEd survey of the IEA (International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement), that examined computer use in grades 3-12. Highlights include teacher attitudes, teacher roles, and the need for improved software and more powerful…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Computer Assisted Instruction, Courseware, Elementary Secondary Education
Anderson, Mary A. – Computing Teacher, 1991
Discussion of the successful integration of technology to assist students with mild handicaps in mainstreamed classrooms highlights the role of the teacher. Three research studies are described: one with elementary schools, one with middle schools, and one with high schools. Curriculum objectives, student needs, group learning, and teacher…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Cooperative Learning, Courseware, Curriculum Development
Pitsch, Barry; Murphy, Vaughn – Computing Teacher, 1992
Teachers who have completed workshops designed to develop their teaching skills using one computer for the delivery of whole-class instruction are implementing new teaching strategies into their existing curricula. Software designed specifically for--or that can be adapted to--one-computer classrooms are used to involve groups in collaborative…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Computer Software Reviews, Courseware, Display Systems
Norris, Cathleen A. – Computing Teacher, 1994
This second in a series of articles on technology and at-risk students focuses on innovative teaching/learning strategies. Highlights include individualized instruction through integrated learning systems and electronic books; collaborative learning through simulations and computer conferencing; peer tutoring with software; parental involvement;…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation, Cooperative Learning, Courseware
