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Spotlight on Computers: Students in Control.

Leimbach, Judy – School Library Journal, 1982

Describes a pilot program at Briar Glen School in Glen Ellyn, Illinois, in which academically gifted fifth grade students are introduced to microcomputers, taught basic programing skills, and allowed to develop computer programs in BASIC after they have mastered some fundamental computer skills. (JL)

Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Computer Literacy, Computer Programs, Elementary Education

Using Computers in Summer Fun in the City.

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Young, Eileen Boyle; Kerr, April – 1993

Summer Fun in the City was a pilot inclusion project of the Council for Retarded Citizens of Jefferson County, Kentucky. It was a 2-week recreational educational program for students, ages 7 to 14, with diverse abilities and disabilities. One component of the program was the use of computers, with children using LogoWriter as their tool. The…

Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Uses in Education, Elementary Education

Evaluation of a Pilot Program for Computer Literacy in Grades K-8.

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Still, Jacquelyn H. – Florida Journal of Educational Research, 1985

A curriculum guide and suggested instructional resource materials were developed for a school district program in computer literacy for kindergarten through grade 8. The program was piloted with 43 teachers in 9 elementary schools and 1 junior high school in 1984 in the Orange County (Florida) School District. A structured response questionnaire…

Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Computer Literacy, Computer Science Education, Elementary Education