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Warschauer, Mark – 1995
This book is designed to provide essential information for English teachers to begin using electronic mail (e-mail) and the Internet as tools for teaching English, as well as for Internet veterans, to take a look at new approaches and ideas. It includes ways that teachers can use the Internet for their own research and communication and a myriad…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Electronic Mail, English (Second Language), Internet
Little, David, Ed.; Brammerts, Helmut, Ed. – 1996
The LINGUA Project International Electronic Mail Tandem Network, sponsored by the European Union, is described in a series of chapter-articles. Universities in a number of European countries and several non-European countries have collaborated in expansion of the network, related research projects, and development of instructional materials to…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Electronic Mail, Foreign Countries, Information Networks
Sturm, Chris Noonan – Learning, 1995
The Internet can enhance education for students of all ages. The article explains how to begin on the Internet, discussing what e-mail is and how to use it for networking or generating assignments. A section for experienced users examines common Internet tools. Resources for using the Internet are included. (SM)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Electronic Mail, Elementary Secondary Education
Butler, Thomas M. – Momentum, 1992
Explains the Apple Core Project, which connects participating Catholic schools/dioceses via the CONNECT telecommunications service. Describes electronic mail and forum features, including a special forum dedicated to Catholic schools. (DMM)
Descriptors: Catholic Educators, Catholic Schools, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education
Pinney, Steven – Instructor, 1991
Describes the "kids2kids Writing Circle," a national electronic writing project inspired by an elementary teacher who interested his students in writing by sending their work to another class electronically. Information on necessary equipment, how to participate, and how to register with the electronic mail network is included. (SM)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Computer Assisted Instruction, Electronic Mail, Elementary Education
Debyser, Francis – Francais dans le Monde, 1992
Teletext or videotex can be used for second-language learning, with the second language as either the medium of communication or its objective. Potential uses include consultation of databases, on-line instructional exercises, games, and electronic mail and networking. (MSE)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Classroom Techniques, Computer Assisted Instruction, Databases
MacKenthun, Carole – Momentum, 1992
Describes the use of the AT&T Learning Network by eighth graders at St. Matthias School in Somerset, NJ, to communicate with students around the world. The Learning Network enables students/teachers to work together with students in different geographical locations on various educational projects involving telecommunications. (DMM)
Descriptors: Catholic Educators, Catholic Schools, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education
Power, Claude; Brosnan, Tim – Momentum, 1992
Describes technological changes implemented by the Diocese of San Jose, California, in the areas of interschool communication via electronic mail; collaboration with Apple Computer for training in electronic mail; teacher training in basic computer applications; facilities/equipment improvement; and integration of technology throughout the…
Descriptors: Catholic Educators, Catholic Schools, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education
Novelli, Joan – Instructor, 1993
Examines how one teacher combined jump rope jingles and computerized telecommunications to create a cross-cultural curriculum, having students use electronic mail to collect data from and play games with other students nationwide. The article also describes technology tools to link students with an international community of learners. (SM)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, Cultural Exchange, Electronic Mail
Crotchett, Kevin R. – 1997
This book is a step-by-step guide to the Internet, suggesting creative K-12 classroom projects ranging from one of the most basic Internet functions, e-mail, to one of the more difficult, writing World Wide Web homepages. Intervening chapters describe projects using Usenet Newsgroups, File Transfer Protocols (FTP), Gopher, Veronica, the World Wide…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Educational Technology
Harris, Judi – 1995
This book is designed to assist educators' exploration of the Internet and educational resources available online. An overview lists the five basic types of information exchange possible on the Internet, and outlines five corresponding telecomputing options. The book contains an overview and four sections. The chapters in Section One,…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Mediated Communication, Educational Resources, Educational Technology
Frasca, Joseph W. – 1990
This lab manual is designed to accompany a college course introducing students to computing. The exercises are designed to be completed by the average student in a supervised 2-hour block of time at a computer lab over 15 weeks. The intent of each lab session is to introduce a topic and have the student feel comfortable with the use of the machine…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Literacy, Computer Science Education
Bruce, Bertram C.; Rubin, Andee – 1993
Considering questions relevant for teachers, students, researchers, and developers of educational innovations, this book centers on the words and experiences of the teachers and students who used QUILL--a system containing both computer-based tools and environments for writing. The first chapter introduces general issues on which the analysis of…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Educational Change, Electronic Mail, Elementary Secondary Education
Novelli, Joan – Instructor, 1995
Students can study the Arctic by creating Arctic clubs, using modems to communicate with students nationwide who are following International Arctic Project (IAP) explorers. The article describes the IAP, explains how to form a club, and discusses issues that clubs can tackle, for example, pollution, Arctic animals, natural resources, and the…
Descriptors: Clubs, Computer Assisted Instruction, Courseware, Creative Teaching

Buege, Ronald M. – Journal of Environmental Health, 1992
Cites the proliferation of computer hardware and software as putting a great variety of time and labor-saving capabilities within reach of nearly any organization. Suggests 27 different ways to use a personal computer within the context of an environmental health program. (Author/MCO)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Design, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Uses in Education