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Peer reviewedMiller-Lachmann, Lyn; And Others – MultiCultural Review, 1995
Describes and evaluates seven computer simulation games that help students learn about United States history, geography, and other cultural groups living in the United States. These simulations help students learn by having them experience life as an explorer of an unknown land that is now part of the United States. Program evaluations are…
Descriptors: Computer Games, Computer Simulation, Cultural Awareness, Elementary Education
Allen, Denise – Teaching PreK-8, 1995
Reviews three examples of classroom-tested multimedia technology. The titles reviewed are "Scrabble,""A to Zap!," and "Brain Quest." Reviews include hardware requirements, price, and children's book titles that can be used to expand on the software's use. (ET)
Descriptors: Computer Games, Computer Software Reviews, Educational Games, Educational Technology
Peer reviewedBerard, Robert, Ed. – Canadian Social Studies, 1994
Reviews five instructional media packages designed for classroom use. Discusses the content and approach of each of the items, which include a computer game, two video cassettes, and two instructional films. Includes teaching suggestions for using the products. (CFR)
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Canada Natives, Computer Games, Computer Software
