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| Computer Oriented Programs | 1 |
| Computer Simulation | 1 |
| Educational Technology | 1 |
| Futures (of Society) | 1 |
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| Microcomputers | 1 |
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| Kay, Alan | 1 |
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Kay, Alan – EDUCOM, 1984
Discusses five values of personal computing, including its role as attention grabber, word processing (and related uses), information retrieval, simulation, communications. Also considers four ways of thinking about the future as related to computing and issues related to computers and education. (JN)
Descriptors: Communications, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Simulation, Educational Technology


