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McComb, Gordon – Creative Computing, 1981
This issue focuses on word processing. This article discusses choosing a word processor. It is noted that the text base of most processors is of the standard letter of manuscript variety, and cautions the consumer to be aware of the limitations of these devices. (MP)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Computer Science, Computers
Carlson, Ronald – Creative Computing, 1980
A BASIC program is given that can calculate the approximate grade level of reading materials. (MK)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Programing, Readability Formulas
Berenbon, Howard – Creative Computing, 1980
"Word Board," a program that can be used with various home computers, can be used as an educational aid with special applications for the handicapped. (MK)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Disabilities, Educational Media
Lucas, Jay P. – Creative Computing, 1980
Computer programs to protect a home computer from tampering by a preschool child, while at the same time providing practice for the child in character and shape recognition, are given. (TG)
Descriptors: Character Recognition, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Letters (Alphabet)
Williams, Robert L. – Creative Computing, 1980
The program described in this article, Abecedarian, is more a demonstration of some advanced techniques for natural language construction on a computer than a practical application. (Author/MK)
Descriptors: Artificial Languages, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Language Acquisition
Rogowski, Stephen J. – Creative Computing, 1980
Programs which compute values for the nth power of 2 where n is very large and for fractions, with a great deal more precision than is normally possible for a computer, are listed. (TG)
Descriptors: Computation, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Decimal Fractions
Rowe, Neil – Creative Computing, 1979
Examples are given of computer activities in analytic geometry. (MK)
Descriptors: Analytic Geometry, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Computers
Goodman, Donald; Schwab, Sandra – Creative Computing, 1980
A method is described for determining the reading level of materials using a computerized test. (MK)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Measurement Techniques
Creative Computing, 1980
This reprint of a Project Solo curriculum module discusses graphing by computer, gives an example of a BASIC program used to graph a second degree polynomial, and provides suggested exercises in programing. (MK)
Descriptors: Algorithms, Computer Graphics, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs
Creative Computing, 1979
This reprint of one of the original Project Solo curriculum modules contains five problems and a computer program. (MK)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Computer Science Education, Computers
Heuer, Randy – Creative Computing, 1980
The development of a software package to be used in developing basic reading comprehension skills is described. The package uses a cassette to present a short story, with multiple-choice questions on a screen. (MK)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Educational Technology
Staples, Betsy – Creative Computing, 1983
Herbert Simon (Nobel prize-winning economist/professor) expresses his views on human and artificial intelligence, problem solving, inventing concepts, and the future. Includes comments on expert systems, state of the art in artificial intelligence, robotics, and "Bacon," a computer program that finds scientific laws hidden in raw data.…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Computer Science
Summers, Mike K.; Willett, John B. – Creative Computing, 1980
The need for traps, a program routine which checks the validity of the user's response to the computer's request for input, in Computer Assisted Learning Packages, is discussed. Several example traps are described. (MK)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Error Patterns
Rogers, John F. – Creative Computing, 1980
The development of a voice synthesizer gives a microcomputer the ability to speak and thus to give a student drill in reading. A computer program is included. (MK)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Drills (Practice)
Potts, Michael – Creative Computing, 1980
The need for a strong package of computer software in a computer science-oriented program is discussed. Ways of accumulating software and selective reviews of available computer assisted instruction (CAI) programs are also presented. (MP)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Computer Science
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