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Peer reviewedBlanchard, Jay S.; Mason, George E. – Journal of Reading, 1985
Describes five categories of computer programs useful for content area reading instruction: utility programs, word processing, simulations, telecommunications for access to a database, and story architecture. (HOD)
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Computer Software, Content Area Reading, Microcomputers
Peer reviewedPhelps, Stephen; Smith, Lawrence L. – Reading Horizons, 1989
Describes the use of microcomputers to enhance vocabulary instruction in content teaching. Reviews the types of software available. (JAD)
Descriptors: Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education, Content Area Reading, Elementary Secondary Education
Download full textBalajthy, Ernest; And Others – 1985
A study examined the planning, implementation, and evaluation of a curriculum designed to teach 60 college level developmental reading students to use microcomputers (Apple) as learning tools and to improve their content area reading ability. The textbook from a biology course in which all but three of the subjects were enrolled was the source for…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Computer Assisted Instruction, Content Area Reading, Curriculum Development
