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Brown, Laurene Krasny – 1986
The intent of this book is to help a parent or teacher make informed decisions about which medium (book, television, computer game, film) to select, how to present these materials to children, and how to evaluate the effectiveness of the medium. This book equips the reader to answer three basic questions: (1) What is distinctive about story…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Child Development, Children, Childrens Literature
Spruiell, Phyllis R.; Turner, Kathryn – Exceptional Parent, 1986
Parent guidelines for selecting appropriate software for three- to five-year-olds address trying the software out, what to look for, and what to expect. Evaluation criteria cover appropriate vocabulary level, individual needs, child involvement, target audience, creative presentation, and useful feedback. (CB)
Descriptors: Computer Software, Evaluation Criteria, Guidelines, Instructional Material Evaluation
Download full textHorne, Richard, Ed. – 1989
The newsletter presents six articles and associated information concerned with assistive technology for children and youth with handicaps. "Technology: Becoming an Informed Consumer" (Elizabeth Lahm and Sue Elting) reviews the history of technology with emphasis on assistive technology, offers case studies on technology applications, and gives…
Descriptors: Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Computer Software, Consumer Education, Disabilities
