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| Curriculum Development | 2 |
| Elementary Secondary Education | 2 |
| Microcomputers | 2 |
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| Educational Innovation | 1 |
| Educational Practices | 1 |
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| Journal of Curriculum Studies | 2 |
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| Baker, Colin | 1 |
| Olson, John | 1 |
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Peer reviewedBaker, Colin – Journal of Curriculum Studies, 1983
Discussed are a number of questions which should be asked about microcomputers in schools before computer assisted instruction is implemented. For example, what dangers are encountered in programs designed for classroom use? (RM)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Problems, Elementary Secondary Education
Peer reviewedOlson, John – Journal of Curriculum Studies, 1989
Reviews the efforts of eight teachers involved in a study using microcomputers in schools. Reflects on how the pursuit and politics of institutional reward and innovation can undermine good practice. Advocates the use of critical thinking when participating in ethically justified innovation. (KO)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Curriculum Development, Educational Innovation, Educational Practices
