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Rickelman, Robert J.; Henk, William A. – Reading Teacher, 1991
Provides suggestions that teachers can pass on to parents about how computers can be used to provide meaningful early literacy opportunities. Includes seven rules of thumb useful for parents who want information on using computers for educational purposes. (MG)
Descriptors: Computer Software Selection, Computer Uses in Education, Early Childhood Education, Emergent Literacy
Balajthy, Ernest; Reuber, Kristin; Damon, Corrine J. – 1999
A study investigated software choices of graduate-level clinicians in a university reading clinic to determine computer use and effectiveness in literacy instruction. The clinic involved students of varying ability, ages 7-12, using 24 Power Macintosh computers equipped with "ClarisWorks,""Kid Pix,""Student Writing…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Computer Software Evaluation, Computer Software Selection, Computer Uses in Education
Allen, Denise – Teaching Pre K-8, 1997
Profiles new CD-ROM technologies for middle schoolers, in the fields of mathematics and science, aimed at motivating and holding student interest. Describes three titles (Math Heads, Sunny Math, and The Ultimate 3-D Skeleton) in terms of manufacturer, capabilities, platform, and price. Several additional titles are described more briefly. (SD)
Descriptors: Computer Software Selection, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Elementary Education