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Ramondetta, June – Learning, 1989
The article describes ways to encourage effective classroom computer use. Setup of the computer corner is crucial. A friendly corner should include things like explanatory posters, disk boxes, a digital clock, earphones, a timer, chairs, and a wheeled cart. A sign-up sheet encourages efficient scheduling, which is also critical. (SM)
Descriptors: Classroom Design, Classroom Environment, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Equipment
Peer reviewedLane, Maury V.; Lane, Kenneth E. – CEFP Journal, 1988
Discusses practical considerations for planning and designing microcomputer laboratories so that equipment can be easily installed, protected, and accessed. (MLF)
Descriptors: Acoustic Insulation, Classroom Design, Climate Control, Electrical Systems
Hopkins, Jeri – Computing Teacher, 1986
Presents floor plans and activity schedules for primary grade, middle grade, and secondary school classrooms as a guide for teachers who wish to maximize access to classroom microcomputers through the use of small interactive learning centers. (MBR)
Descriptors: Classroom Design, Elementary Secondary Education, Furniture Arrangement, Group Activities
Download full textStrickland, James – 1989
The use of computers in the writing classroom changes the actual activities used in class, adapting some present activities and creating new paradigm activities, and also changes the arrangement of the classroom, forcing a radical rethinking of spatial design. The computer classroom is not a passive room, one where information goes out from the…
Descriptors: Classroom Design, Classroom Environment, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology
Tennessee State Univ., Nashville. Center for Training and Technical Assistance. – 1984
The topics of the 17 papers included in this proceedings are: (1) enriching and empowering young children's learning with microcomputers; (2) a program designed to make all students computer literate who complete the eighth grade in Tennessee schools; (3) how school systems should purchase microcomputers; (4) a team approach to microcomputer…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Children, Classroom Design, Computer Assisted Instruction
