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Valentine, Glenda – Teaching Tolerance, 1996
Reviews books, curricula, posters, videos, and computer software for use in multicultural education in elementary and secondary grades. The 28 products reviewed explore social skills, hate crimes, gender issues, multicultural heritages, immigration, and instructional improvement. (SLD)
Descriptors: Books, Computer Software, Cultural Awareness, Educational Media
Valentine, Glenda – Teaching Tolerance, 1996
Reviews books, videos, and software for multicultural education in elementary and secondary grades. The 37 works reviewed explore issues of race and gender equity, ethnicity, disabilities, hate crimes, effective instruction, and other aspects of education for cultural awareness. Some instructional kits are included. (SLD)
Descriptors: Books, Computer Software, Cultural Awareness, Disabilities
Valentine, Glenda – Teaching Tolerance, 1995
Reviews books and videos for multicultural education and cultural awareness in elementary and secondary classrooms. The 28 works reviewed focus on gender and minority experiences, U.S. history, multicultural mathematics, folklore, world literature, and the lives of distinguished Americans from minority groups. (SLD)
Descriptors: Biographies, Books, Computer Software, Cultural Awareness
Christmas, Oren L. – 1991
This study evaluated the current status and utilization of the Michigan Special Education Learning Materials Centers (SELMCs) mandated in 1970 by the State of Michigan 75th legislature and designed to assist administrators in future decision making. Twenty-two SELMC contact persons and 368 special educators were separately surveyed. Major results…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Audiovisual Centers, Computer Software, Disabilities
Allen, Denise – Teaching PreK-8, 1996
Reviews three geography and history CD-ROMs: "GeoSafari Platinum Edition," a multimedia game on history, geography, and science; "Destination: Time Trip USA," which allows students to create an interactive electronic book while exploring a fictional town; and "SkyTrip America," with which students fly across America, reviewing maps, time lines,…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Computer Software Reviews, Computer Software Selection, Computer Uses in Education
Allen, Denise – Teaching Pre K-8, 1996
Reviews two CD-ROMS and one computer game: "Explore Yellowstone," science activities on CD to earn badges toward becoming a ranger; "Oval Office: Challenge of the Presidency," in which students role play presidential responsibilities such as proposing budgets; and "Strategy Games of the World," in which students match their skills against game…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Civics, Computer Games, Computer Software