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Dennis, J. Richard – 1979
This paper lists 25 objectives which computer-using teachers have designated as important for job success, and presents 11 relevant tasks to serve as a basis for practice and assessment of the objectives. These tasks deal with instructional planning, question episodes, lesson evaluation, tutorial computer assisted instruction, drill and practice,…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Science Education, Computers
Allenbrand, Bob, Ed.; And Others – 1979
Designed to be used in conjunction with a school district's educational goals and focusing on what is to be learned rather than the methodology to be used, the program and course goals presented here are intended as guidelines for planning and evaluating elementary and secondary school curricula in computer education. Of four possible levels of…
Descriptors: Calculators, Career Education, Classification, Computer Programs
Fors, George, Ed. – 1979
Designed for use by school districts introducing computer mathematics into the curriculum, this manual provides guidelines for selecting a microcomputer system, as well as objectives and an outline for an introductory course in computer programming. Also presented are topics for computer applications in science, mathematics, chemistry, and…
Descriptors: Career Awareness, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Programs, Computer Science Education
Wholeben, Brent E. – 1984
This paper addresses primary objectives related to the design and execution of an instructional computing literacy curriculum for the fourth-year undergraduate teacher education major. The first objective discussed is the presentation of a rationale for providing computer literacy training in a preservice environment, as opposed to an inservice…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Science Education, Course Content
Download full textCobern, William W. – 1986
With the purpose of addressing the area of language choice in computer programming, this paper specifically addresses the use of BASIC as a language for secondary level students. Perspectives are offered on: (1) the role of computers in science education; (2) the differences in quality and intent of PASCAL and BASIC; (3) the role of a…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Computer Science Education, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology
Arkansas State Dept. of Education, Little Rock. Arkansas Commission on Microcomputer Instruction. – 1985
This document provides guidelines for the preparation of school district plans for implementation of the microcomputer instructional programs recommended for Arkansas high schools. Introductory materials include a history and description of the Instructional Microcomputer Project for Arkansas Classrooms (IMPAC), results of a state-wide…
Descriptors: Business Education, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Science Education
Kimmelman, Paul – Updating School Board Policies, 1985
The computer phenomenon has made rapid inroads into school curricula, often without proper board guidance or approval. Accordingly, this pamphlet discusses why and how computer education should be provided in schools and sets forth guidelines for school board policy regarding computers. An umbrella policy is proposed, defining "computer literacy"…
Descriptors: Board of Education Policy, Boards of Education, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy
