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Kren, George M. – History Microcomputer Review, 1988
Examines the history of scholarly writing, concentrating on how computers have affected the process. Discusses the advantages of word processing, spelling checkers, computerized thesauri, and style checkers. Cautions writers against letting computer programs reduce their writing style to a basic or generic level. (GEA)
Descriptors: Computer Software, Faculty Publishing, Higher Education, Microcomputers

Xidis, Kathleen – History Microcomputer Review, 1988
Explains how IBM and Apple microcomputers are being used in U.S. history survey courses at Johnson County Community College (Kansas). Discusses development of the program and the use of software such as "U.S. Constitution Tutor" and "Microstudy." Describes the courses and the computer-assisted-instruction modules designed to go…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Course Descriptions

Schlene, Vickie J. – History Microcomputer Review, 1990
Presents 10 documents from the Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC) featuring use of computers in the social studies classroom. Describes using computers in an elementary classroom history project, as teaching aids for the learning disabled, and for teaching basic skills to adults. Identifies documents that survey computer use in social…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Selection, Computer Uses in Education