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Wilson, Judy – Classroom Computer Learning, 1990
An overview of integrated learning systems (ILS) is provided. Twelve companies marketing products under the term ILS are identified. Philosophical approaches, curriculum areas, management systems, costs, and company stability are discussed as important considerations for schools considering these companies. (CW)
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology
D'Ignazio, Fred – Classroom Computer Learning, 1989
Discussed is the design and construction of a high-tech publishing studio on a low budget. Integrating video, print, and audio media is discussed. Suggestions for 18 multimedia projects are included. (CW)
Descriptors: Audiovisual Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education
Julyan, Candace L. – Classroom Computer Learning, 1989
Discussed is a computer network which allows communications on science issues and activities between elementary schools around the United States. Described are the introductory kit, examples of use, and secondary school applications. A contact address is included. (CW)
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education, Elementary School Science, Elementary Secondary Education
Milone, Michael N., Jr. – Classroom Computer Learning, 1989
Discussed are several designs for integrating computers into the instructional program of the school. Included are the classroom based computer, the laboratory model, and the mini-lab model. Floor plans and suggestions are included. (CW)
Descriptors: Building Design, Computer Science Education, Computer System Design, Computer Uses in Education
Perl, Teri – Classroom Computer Learning, 1990
Discussed is the concept of mirroring in which computer programs are used to enhance the use of mathematics manipulatives. The strengths and weaknesses of this approach are presented. The uses of the computer in modeling and as a manipulative are also described. Several software packages are suggested. (CW)
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education, Elementary School Mathematics
November, Alan – Classroom Computer Learning, 1990
Described are two programs that used innovative ideas to raise funds for implementing new instructional technology. Setting up a nonprofit, school-based foundation is discussed as a method that can help provide relief for funding problems. (CW)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education
Eiser, Leslie – Classroom Computer Learning, 1990
The use of programs on the topic of dinosaurs in interdisciplinary exercises which may include mathematics, science, history, and language arts is described. Reviews of 16 different computer programs are included. Possible misconceptions and how they are dealt with in various programs are discussed. (CW)
Descriptors: Archaeology, Computer Software, Computer Software Reviews, Computer Uses in Education
Milone, Michael N., Jr. – Classroom Computer Learning, 1990
Teaching techniques and the use of grammar checking programs are described. Assignments using these programs are suggested. Four specific packages are reviewed. The importance of the revision process in writing is stressed. (CW)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Computer Software Reviews, Computer Uses in Education
