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McGinty, Tony, Ed.; Reinhold, Fran, Ed. – Electronic Learning, 1985
Presents seven computer coordinators' opinions of 123 microcomputer programs for teaching computer skills, driver education, foreign language, language arts, math, music, problem solving, science, social studies, and typing at preschool, elementary, and secondary levels. Each program listing contains manufacturer information, program description,…
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Courseware, Early Childhood Education, Elementary Secondary Education
Jay, Tim – Electronic Learning, 1983
Before inservice teacher education programs in computer literacy begin, organizers should consider main objectives, who should become involved, and how much hardware should be purchased and utilized. Tips for running a better workshop and Part I of an eight-part staff development series workshop for computer literacy, including hand-outs, are…
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Course Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education, Guidelines
Rosenzweig, Laura – Electronic Learning, 1985
Describes a geography lesson that computer and social studies teachers present together to teach elementary and secondary school students about computers and help them place the technology in a social context. (MBR)
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Databases, Elementary Secondary Education, Ethical Instruction
Barbour, Andrew – Electronic Learning, 1984
This report includes an analysis of findings from Electronic Learning's 1984 Survey of State Governments on educational computing trends, information on state mandated computer literacy programs, a summary of teacher certification requirements and state mandated computer literacy programs, and a review of two state approaches to educational…
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Educational Trends, Elementary Secondary Education, Microcomputers
Swett, Sheila – Electronic Learning, 1986
Discusses how and why three schools are using computers to teach bilingual students and describes the CHIPS Project, West New York; Computer Education Language Learning Program, Irvine School District; and Applied Computer Technology in Education Project, Compton Unified School District. Six bilingual education computer-using demonstration…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Software
Lough, Tom – Electronic Learning, 1983
Focuses on the Punahou School in Honolulu, Hawaii, which has redesigned its curriculum to integrate LOGO across the entire K-4 curriculum as a tool for the teaching of other subjects. How practical problems are being overcome is discussed, and some instructional applications are described. (EAO)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Science Education, Curriculum Development
Leuhrmann, Arthur; Spain, T. – Electronic Learning, 1984
Examination of computer literacy debate presents arguments by Leuhrmann, who advocates teaching computer literacy in one course rather than across the curriculum; six definitions from educators; and results of a survey of 10 state education agencies on recent state involvement in implementation of computer literacy programs. (MBR)
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Course Content, Definitions, Educational Objectives
Bird, Pristen; And Others – Electronic Learning, 1984
Discusses factors that should be considered before purchasing a computer, given the objectives of computer literacy; considering programing in Pascal or Logo, computer-assisted instruction, teaching practical applications, art and music, special education, telecommunications, administration, and library management. A chart showing prices and…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Literacy