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Staples, Betsy; And Others – Creative Computing, 1983
Reviews computer programs designed to help students in the language arts. Games, mazes, tutorials and other formats are used to help students master vocabulary, story-writing, reading, spelling, and other language arts skills. Program title, format, system requirement, language, current price, and manufacturer are included for each program…
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Drills (Practice), Educational Games, Elementary Education
Geist, Ronni; Geist, Harry – Creative Computing, 1984
Reviews four commercially produced software packages for high school mathematics. Topic areas include: equations (tutorial); algebra (tutorial, drill and practice); general mathematics (tutorial, drill and practice); and graphing of algebraic equations (arcade games). Program name, hardware needed, format, current price, and source are provided.…
Descriptors: Algebra, Computer Programs, Drills (Practice), Educational Games
Ahl, David H. – Creative Computing, 1983
Centurion manufactures 10 "microcomputers" (cannot be programed in Basic) which function solely as education drill-practice devices. Two of these devices are reviewed: Versator (for mathematics) and Skillmaster (for generalized drill in any subject area). Instructional materials available for use with the devices are also reviewed. (JN)
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Drills (Practice), Electronic Equipment, Elementary Secondary Education
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)
Carlson, Ronald – Creative Computing, 1981
A program designed to tutor algebra students in inequalities is presented. The program is designed around the graphics of the Apple II computer, and randomly picks graphs, and shades inequalities. (MP)
Descriptors: Algebra, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Programs, Drills (Practice)
Murphy, Brian J. – Creative Computing, 1983
Computer games and tutorials for young children are reviewed. These include mathematics and language games, alphabet and number/counting primers, music games, and an arcade game. Program name, format, language, current price, manufacturer, and description are provided for each program reviewed. (JN)
Descriptors: Alphabetizing Skills, Computation, Computer Programs, Drills (Practice)
Allee, John G., Jr.; Williams, Robert L. – Creative Computing, 1980
Challenges facing the developers of computer assisted instruction (CAI) for language instruction are presented along with sample programed lessons. (MP)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Programs, Computers, Drills (Practice)