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Blanchard, 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

Sandery, Peter L. – Journal of Reading, 1989
Examines the ways various computer configurations are being used as writing tools in schools, within a framework of a description of technology that recognizes the constraints that technological components place upon users. Describes programs using computers in a special room, student "owned" computers, and computers in the classroom.…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Computer System Design, Computer Uses in Education, Elementary Education