NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Education Level
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Showing 1 to 15 of 28 results Save | Export
Harris, Ross J. – Hands On!, 1983
Discusses what can be done with a LOGO turtle robot, how it is different from doing LOGO with the computer-screen turtle, and the educational value of the device. Sample programs are provided, including one in which the robot turtle can be commanded to react to meeting an obstacle. (JN)
Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Elementary Secondary Education
Hooper, Kristina – Pipeline, 1982
Provides the rationale for considering communication in a graphic domain and suggests a specific goal for designing work stations which provide graphic capabilities in educational settings. The central element of this recommendation is the "pictorial conversation", a highly interactive exchange that includes pictures as the central elements.…
Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Computer Oriented Programs, Display Systems, Elementary Secondary Education
Hunter, Beverly – Classroom Computer News, 1983
Offers and discusses three suggestions to capitalize on two developments related to system dynamics modeling and simulation. These developments are a junior/senior high textbook called "Introduction to Computer Simulation" and Micro-DYNAMO, a computer simulation language for microcomputers. (Author/JN)
Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Science Education, Elementary Secondary Education
Kosel, Marge; Jostad, Karen – Pipeline, 1982
Provides guidelines for designing television screen displays, including format (material on one screen - no scrolling, screen readable, variety in layout, eye movement considered) and visual imagery (organization consistent with message, pictures added to enhance image, movement/animation used with discretion, and others). Also provides rationale…
Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Computer Oriented Programs, Display Systems, Elementary Secondary Education
Yost, Michael – Technological Horizons in Education, 1984
Reduction in prices now makes it possible for almost any institution to use computer graphics for administrative decision making and research. Current and potential uses of computer graphics in these two areas are discussed. (JN)
Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Computer Oriented Programs, Decision Making, Educational Administration
Chandler, Philip – Personal Computing, 1983
Discusses constructive ways to use microcomputers as educational aids. Areas considered include software packages with graphics capabilities to help students visualize their work, programs fostering skill development (including problem-solving), microcomputer rentals, use of computers to learn programing languages, and others. (JN)
Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Elementary Secondary Education
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Clayson, James – Impact of Science on Society, 1982
The difficulty many students have in solving complex problems stems not from a lack of mathematical skill but from an inability to visualize the problem. An appropriately-structured computer game may assist students in achieving this visualization and in solving problems better. A heuristic approach in programing one game is provided. (Author/JN)
Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Educational Games
Skellings, Edmund – Perspectives in Computing, 1983
Discusses use of computers in writing poetry, indicating that color graphics can free the poet from mundane mechanics and allow new possibilities of form in the writing of verse. Also discusses "The Electric Poet," a computer program which allows any author, teacher, or student to easily create animated color poems. (JN)
Descriptors: Color, Computer Graphics, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs
Fehling, Eric E. – 1998
This manual provides teachers, with very little or no technology experience, with a step-by-step guide for developing the necessary skills for creating a class Web Page. The first part of the manual is devoted to the thought processes preceding the actual creation of the Web Page. These include looking at other Web Pages, deciding what should be…
Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer System Design, Design Requirements
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Nygard, Kendall E.; And Others – AEDS Journal, 1982
The computer-based system for routing school buses in rural areas which is discussed minimizes both transportation costs and the average student ride time. Route generation methodology is described and a flowchart of the algorithm is included. (Author/JJD)
Descriptors: Algorithms, Computer Graphics, Computer Oriented Programs, Data Processing
Oldknow, Adrian – Mathematics Teaching, 1980
The current state of computers in mathematics education is discussed. Aspects of new technology available to mathematics teachers include high resolution color graphics, the potential for making computer films, and the use of computers in working out or helping in problem solving. (MP)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Oriented Programs, Computers
Hansen, Sandra – Gifted Child Today (GCT), 1992
A summer program for gifted and talented students combined students' interests in writing and computers, as students worked together to create a "Choose Your Own Adventure" book, using computer word processing, graphics, and publishing programs to produce the book. (JDD)
Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Uses in Education, Creativity
Getty Center for Education in the Arts, Los Angeles, CA. – 1991
This one-hour documentary on videotape reveals how computer technology and interactive media rely on the languages of the arts--images, sounds, colors, and movements--to engage children in new ways of learning about the arts and other subjects. Students are shown using educational software that encourages development of knowledge and skills in…
Descriptors: Art Education, Computer Graphics, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Bridwell, Gary M.; McCoy, Marti – Art Education, 1991
Discusses the origins of an exemplary model to serve as a guide for the implementation of computer graphics in the art classroom. Describes how the "Indiana Computer Graphics Cadre" developed a curriculum guide and organized workshops to instruct other art teachers in this area. (KM)
Descriptors: Art Appreciation, Art Education, Computer Graphics, Computer Oriented Programs
Cohen, Vicki Blum – Educational Technology, 1983
Discusses attributes which are offered as set of standards to judge instructional software--those unique to design of microcomputer courseware and those included in design of all instruction. Curriculum role, modes of interaction, computer managed instruction, graphics, feedback, packaging, and manuals are noted. Fourteen references are included.…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs
Previous Page | Next Page ยป
Pages: 1  |  2