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Poirot, J. L.; Early, G. G. – TOPICS in Instructional Computing, 1975
Paper recommends undergraduate teacher certification in computer science and gives the steps necessary for approval of a certification program for the state of Texas. In addition, coursework for a certification program is discussed. (Author)
Descriptors: Computer Science, Computer Science Education, Program Descriptions, Teacher Certification
Elliott, Portia C.; Peelle, Howard A. – TOPICS in Instructional Computing, 1975
A description of a new teacher education program that has been inaugurated at the University of Massachusetts' School of Education under the title "Computer Augmented Teacher Training". (Author)
Descriptors: Computer Science, Computer Science Education, Higher Education, Mathematics Instruction
Moulton, Peter; Moursund, David – TOPICS in Instructional Computing, 1975
The Computer Science Department at the University of Oregon has developed a summer master's degree program in Computer Science Education directed toward teachers in grades 7-14. This report describes the goals, design criteria and constraints which influenced the development of the program. (Author)
Descriptors: Computer Science, Computer Science Education, Masters Degrees, Program Descriptions
Statz, Joyce – TOPICS in Instructional Computing, 1975
A program at Bowling Green State University which combines a broad computer science background with teaching experiences and education courses is described. (Author)
Descriptors: Computer Science, Computer Science Education, Course Descriptions, Higher Education
Bell, Frederick H. – TOPICS in Instructional Computing, 1975
A description of a regional network of five small colleges supported by a university timesharing computer system which provided the experimental setting for a teacher education program in educational applications of computers. (Author)
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, College Faculty, Computer Science, Computer Science Education
Kelley, Tim G. – TOPICS in Instructional Computing, 1975
The paper discusses factors contributing to the problem of preparing present and future teachers to accept and become skilled in the use of computers in the instructional process, and the obstacles to achieving a solution. (Author)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Science, Computer Science Education, Educational Technology
Holznagel, Donald; Klassen, Daniel – TOPICS in Instructional Computing, 1975
This paper describes one attempt to promote and extend the use of the computer to enhance instruction in the social studies at the secondary level, through simulation and data-base inquiry. (Author)
Descriptors: Computer Science, Computer Science Education, Inquiry, Program Descriptions
Rubinstein, Richard – TOPICS in Instructional Computing, 1975
Paper describes computer language courses in terms of the demands placed on the computing language used, and the ideas to which the students were exposed. Those characteristics of LOGO which are most important to the success of the courses are evaluated. (Author)
Descriptors: Computer Science, Computer Science Education, Course Descriptions, Educational Technology
Frederick, Terry J. – TOPICS in Instructional Computing, 1975
Paper reports on some efforts to provide computer science training for potential teachers in the secondary schools. (Author)
Descriptors: Computer Science, Computer Science Education, Course Descriptions, Higher Education
Dwyer, Thomas A. – TOPICS in Instructional Computing, 1975
This paper argues that computers are the first form of educational technology that can be honestly described as "revolutionary". It also argues that this is because the real forte of computers is to support person-to-person educational influence, not replace it. (Author)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Science, Educational Innovation, Educational Technology
Goldberg, Adele; Tenenbaum, Bonnie – TOPICS in Instructional Computing, 1975
Paper introduces a new communication medium with which young children create and explore powerful computing tools, including free-hand and programmed graphics, animation, and music synthesis. (Author)
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Science