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The Computer as a Tool for Curriculum Development in the Classroom.
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Yabar i Madinaveitia, Jose Manuel; And Others – Educational Media International, 1993
Describes and analyzes a study of the influence of computers on pupils ages 12-14 in Spain. Four fields of action are defined: (1) research; (2) teacher training; (3) student and teacher activities; and (4) the development of teaching materials. An example of the curricular development of units for mathematics is included. (Contains 21…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Computer Assisted Instruction, Courseware, Curriculum Development
Teaching Strategies to Create Visual Representations of Key Ideas in Content Area Text Materials: A Long-Term Intervention Inserted in School Curriculum.
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Vidal-Abarca, Eduardo; Gilabert, Ramiro – European Journal of Psychology of Education, 1995
Describes a long-term project where middle school students were taught to visually represent key text ideas through idea-mapping techniques. Instruction was inserted in the content area curriculum along with regular textbooks and supplementary material. Positive effects were found in recall, comprehension, and learning. (MJP)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Structures, Content Area Reading, Curriculum Development