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Dowling, Barry – Classroom Computer News, 1982
Computer assisted instruction is used to increase the reading level of juvenile delinquents. The program at the Neeles School in California is designed to improve reading by vocabulary drill/practice exercises. Most students over a five-year period have increased their reading level by one month for each month in the project. (Author/JN)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Delinquency, Elementary Secondary Education
Kelman, Peter – Classroom Computer News, 1983
In an interview, Dr. Alfred Bork (Director of the Educational Technology Center at the University of California, Irvine) discusses computer-assisted learning and its unique benefits for today's students. Includes comments on "Tribble Families," a program which deals with attributes. (Author/JN)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Educational Benefits