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A Course for Information Technology in Secondary Schools.
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Thompson, David – Computer Education, 1983
Provides rationale for introducing information technology courses in secondary schools. Discusses priorities (target audiences, time parameters, course topics, resources needed) to be considered before introducing such courses. The author's proposed course is outlined and discussed, consisting of historical/political, economic/social,…
Descriptors: Computer Science, Course Descriptions, Curriculum Development, Foreign Countries
A Course in Information Technology in Secondary Schools--Part II.
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Thompson, D. K. – Computer Education, 1983
Part 1 (SE 532 887) focused on the need for a secondary school information technology course. This part provides and describes content appropriate for the course, focusing on the three main themes of the course. Among the topics considered are technology/change, information in post-industrial society, population explosion, automated office, and…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Science, Course Content, Curriculum Development