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Geyer, Roger – Computing Teacher, 1994
Many of the characteristics that make the Windows 3.1 software popular in other settings are useful for instruction. Features and accessories that can enhance teacher productivity include task switching, object linking and embedding, and object packaging. Users can take advantage of Windows-compatible shareware (an example suitable for chemistry…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Geometry
Wigley, Griff – Computing Teacher, 1988
Presents guide developed by the McGraw-Hill Information Exchange (MIX) to help educators plan effectively for the use of computer telecommunications. Highlights include telephone lines; modems; software; commercial information services that offer such services as electronic mail and computer conferencing; basic costs and billing formats; and a…
Descriptors: Budgets, Computer Networks, Computer Software, Costs
Froman, Ann D. – Computing Teacher, 1992
Describes the participation of a small Catholic school near Philadelphia in the AT&T Learning Circles Project, which involved networking with schools in several states. The integration of the telecommunications project with the language arts curriculum is discussed, including creative writing about local food and historic places to share with…
Descriptors: Catholic Schools, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, Computer Software
Bromley, John; Lakatos, John – Computing Teacher, 1985
Provides a course outline, describes equipment and teacher requirements, discusses student evaluation and course outcomes, and details the computer programs used in a high school course. The course is designed to teach students use of the microcomputer as a tool through hands-on experience with a variety of commercial software programs. (MBR)
Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Computer Literacy, Computer Software, Course Content
Barker, Bruce O.; Goodwin, Robert D. – Computing Teacher, 1992
Describes audiographics teleteaching, a microcomputer-based system incorporating computer graphics for distance education. Topics covered include use of audiographics for inservice courses to teachers in Hawaii; appropriate telecommunications software; a model for audiographics teleteaching; strengths and weaknesses of audiographics; and…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Computer Graphics, Computer Networks, Computer Software
Avots, Juliette – Computing Teacher, 1994
Describes a project designed to help high school language students learn about French-speaking countries that uses HyperCard and telecommunications capabilities and can be adapted to other related curriculum areas. Highlights include cooperative group work using the Internet and creating HyperCard stacks. (three references.) (LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, Computer Software, Cooperative Learning
Irons, Ralph – Computing Teacher, 1995
Describes how to generate automated classroom resources from the Internet. Topics covered include viewing animated satellite weather images using file transfer protocol (FTP); sources of images on the Internet; shareware available for viewing images; software for automating image retrieval; procedures for animating satellite images; and storing…
Descriptors: Animation, Automation, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks