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Sopp, Nancy Parks – Computing Teacher, 1985
Describes several situations in which elementary and secondary school students successfully use adult level software in learning situations. Suggestions on how to teach students to use adult level software are presented and the advantages of such use are discussed. (MBR)
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Computer Software, Databases, Elementary Secondary Education
Colvin, Linda B. – Computing Teacher, 1989
Describes trends in educational software design in the United States for elementary and secondary education. Highlights include user-friendly software; learner control; interfacing the computer with other media, including television, telecommunications networks, and optical disk technology; microworlds; graphics; word processing; database…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Networks, Courseware
Smith, Richard Alan; Anderson, Luanna K. – Computing Teacher, 1994
Describes a telecommunications project in Texas that used inexpensive laptop computers for word processing with classes of low-achieving tenth-grade language arts students. Highlights include parent involvement; student writing processes; telecommunication with other students via the Texas Education Network (TENET); database use; and student…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Cost Effectiveness, Databases, Grade 10
Digranes, Jo Lynn Autry; Digranes, Swen H. – Computing Teacher, 1989
Discusses multicultural education in schools and presents examples of computer application adaptations for teachers working with American Indian students in both elementary and secondary schools. Computer applications described include word processing, the use of databases, spreadsheets, and programs for use with graphics, crossword puzzles,…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Software
