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Staples, Betsy – Creative Computing, 1984
Reviews two spelling packages ("Spelldiver" and "Attack of the Spelling Bees") and a reading program ("The Word Bird"), which teaches spatial relationships while encouraging the young reader to read carefully. Includes suggested age(s), hardware needed, current price, manufacturer, distributor, and in-depth evaluation…
Descriptors: Courseware, Educational Games, Elementary Education, Language Arts
Staples, Betsy – Creative Computing, 1984
Reviews: (1) "Galaxy Search" (reading skills game); (2) "Spellagraph" (rebus game providing effective drill of spelling words in context); and (3) "Reading Comprehension Skills 3" (provides drill of sounds and words and practice with reading comprehension skills). Includes computer needed, manufacturer, current price,…
Descriptors: Courseware, Drills (Practice), Elementary Secondary Education, Language Arts
Bork, Alfred – Creative Computing, 1984
Provides a list of statements which focus on: (1) computers in education; (2) the current situation with computers in schools; (3) courseware production; and (4) computers and the future of education. One of the points noted is that training is a major problem since few districts are approaching it adequately. (JN)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Courseware, Educational Trends, Elementary Secondary Education