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| Electronic Learning | 8 |
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| Fleit, Linda H. | 1 |
| Hill, Maggie | 1 |
| Kramer, Sharon | 1 |
| Marsh, George | 1 |
| McCarthy, Bob | 1 |
| Pogrow, Stanley | 1 |
| Solomon, Gwen | 1 |
| Spain, Tom | 1 |
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| Journal Articles | 8 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 7 |
| Guides - Non-Classroom | 2 |
| Opinion Papers | 2 |
| Information Analyses | 1 |
| Reports - Evaluative | 1 |
| Tests/Questionnaires | 1 |
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| Practitioners | 3 |
| Administrators | 1 |
| Teachers | 1 |
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Kramer, Sharon – Electronic Learning, 1984
Discusses the learning philosophy of LOGO and how it is utilized with a word processing program to help former drop-outs learn to write. Some teaching techniques with descriptions of how they can be applied are included. (MBR)
Descriptors: Dropouts, Microcomputers, Secondary Education, Teaching Methods
Pogrow, Stanley – Electronic Learning, 1983
Discussion of database integration and how it operates includes recommendations on compatible brand name word processing and database management programs, and a checklist for evaluating essential and desirable features of the available programs. (MBR)
Descriptors: Check Lists, Computer Programs, Educational Administration, Evaluation Criteria
Marsh, George; Spain, Tom – Electronic Learning, 1984
Educational robots are defined, their essential characteristics and features are outlined, and their educational applications and what makes them run are discussed. Classroom experiences with five educational robots--Topo, Rhino XR-2, RB5X, Hero I and Tasman Turtle--are described. (MBR)
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Computer Graphics, Definitions, Educational Needs
Fleit, Linda H. – Electronic Learning, 1987
This discussion of the increasing use of computers in colleges and universities focuses on changes that are occurring as a result of such use. Highlights include library automation, the effects of microcomputers, the growth of networks, changes in software, budget considerations, administrative staffing patterns, and outlooks for the future. (LRW)
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Budgets, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks
Solomon, Gwen – Electronic Learning, 1985
Describes writing skills software that helps reinforce language building blocks and word processing software that helps students develop as writers. Also included are outlines of five word processing activities; a software directory; a description of a writing instruction project; and discussion of whether computers encourage revision. (MBR)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Computer Software, Costs, Elementary Secondary Education
Electronic Learning, 1984
Educational computing projects profiled focus on computer programing, computer literacy, an electronic bulletin board for math/science research, computer managed instruction for reading, word processing throughout the curriculum, parental participation in computer literacy, and an electronic interstate school newspaper. A list of sources for…
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Demonstration Programs
Hill, Maggie – Electronic Learning, 1992
Discusses writing instruction in elementary and secondary schools. Writing reforms are suggested, including increasing time spent on writing and encouraging process writing; writing across the curriculum is discussed; the use of technology is considered; and sidebars give examples of writing improvement programs. (LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Courseware, Elementary Secondary Education, Inservice Teacher Education
McCarthy, Bob; And Others – Electronic Learning, 1989
This theme issue describes ways in which educational administrators are successfully automating many of their administrative tasks. Articles focus on student management; office automation, including word processing, databases, and spreadsheets; human resources; support services, including supplies, textbooks, and learning resources; financial…
Descriptors: Administrators, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Administration, Educational Finance
