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Using Microcomputers with the Learning Disabled: Will the Potential Be Realized?

Maddux, Cleborne D. – Educational Computer, 1984

Discusses two uses of microcomputers for learning disabled (LD) children--one uses them to do traditional things more efficiently; the other includes involvement of LD children with computer programing, particularly LOGO, and use of simulation and word processing programs. Reasons why LOGO is ideal for LD children are identified. (MBR)

Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Computer Oriented Programs, Elementary Education, Individual Needs

The Educational Promise of Logo.

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Maddux, Cleborne D. – Computers in the Schools, 1984

Discussion of Logo use to teach children computer programing covers the educational theory behind Logo, how it differs from other programing languages, its educational promise, its graphics capabilities, Logo research, and different versions available. It is argued that educational computing will succeed only if it provides new ways of teaching.…

Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Discovery Learning, Educational Theories