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Peer reviewedBeheshti, Jamshid; Cote, Camille – Canadian Library Journal, 1990
Discusses the library's responsibility to society to confront adult illiteracy and suggests that libraries should provide computers and special software to support adult basic education programs. Available educational systems and software are described, and sources to aid in selection are identified. (10 references) (CLB)
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction
Peer reviewedMander, Chris – Canadian Library Journal, 1982
Describes the development of a program for teaching preschool children to read and write using microcomputers in the Oakville, Ontario public library. (CHC)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Foreign Countries, Library Services, Microcomputers
Peer reviewedFoster, Jocelyn – Canadian Library Journal, 1987
Describes and reports results of a project which used computer assisted instruction to teach public library users to search online databases directly. Tables of data provide information on the study participants; their reactions to the instruction both before and after a search session; and their attitudes toward paying for searches. (CLB)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Databases, Foreign Countries, Information Services
