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Peelle, Howard A. – Weaver of Information and Perspectives on Technological Literacy, 1983
Describes several different metaphors to help educators develop constructive approaches to understanding computer applications for teaching and learning. These include the computer as person, tool, brain, map, glass box, vitamin, palette, mentor, and catalyst. Computer-as-palette, for example, considers computer use in facilitating human…
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Science Education, Computers
