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Watson, Jim – Computing Teacher, 1991
Discussion of cooperative learning focuses on the benefits of using computers. Research that explored benefits of group versus individual computer use is reviewed, size of computer groups is discussed, differentiating tasks to accommodate individual differences is considered, and a cooperative computer project for a newswriting unit for fourth…
Descriptors: Aptitude Treatment Interaction, Computer Assisted Instruction, Cooperative Learning, Elementary Education
Friedman, Jo Elise; Kephart, Dean – Computing Teacher, 1989
Describes a program developed in Chino Valley (Arizona) schools that integrates computer technology into the curriculum to support heterogeneous grouping of students while providing special assistance for at-risk students. Highlights include the instructional management system, the role of teachers and support staff, and the role of the computer…
Descriptors: Ability Grouping, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, Computer Software
Butzin, Sarah M. – Computing Teacher, 1991
Project CHILD is a research and development project for grades K-5, which covers reading, language arts, thinking skills, and mathematics. Project CHILD provides the model, supporting materials, and applications of technology. Three classrooms form a CHILD cluster (K-2 and 3-5); each teacher becomes a subject specialist; and the children work in…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Educational Technology, Elementary Education