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Swenson, Carl – Computing Teacher, 1984
Presents three tenets for a computer course that blends a skills course centered on programing language and its uses and an awareness course focusing on computer literacy. The tenets suggest focusing on well-established aspects of computing, emphasizing concepts, and centering on computer applications. (MBR)
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Computer Science Education, Concept Teaching, Course Objectives
Download full textPina, Anthony A. – 1992
This report documents the design, development, and implementation of computer applications curricula in a pilot program augmenting the regular curriculum for eighth graders at a private middle school. In assessing the needs of the school, a shift in focus was made from computer programming to computer application. The basic objectives of the…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Science Education, Curriculum Development
