ERIC - Search Results

Descriptor

Computer Literacy	2
Program Descriptions	2
Adult Education	1
Community Schools	1
Community Services	1
Computer Assisted Instruction	1
Elementary Secondary Education	1
Integrated Learning Systems	1
Intergenerational Programs	1
Language Arts	1
Older Adults	1
Phonics	1
Primary Education	1
Reading Programs	1
Tax Allocation	1
Thematic Approach	1
Volunteers	1
Whole Language Approach	1
Writing Strategies	1
More ▼

Source

Educational Leadership

Author

Guthrie, Larry F.	1
Lensch, John E.	1
Richardson, Susan	1

Publication Type

Journal Articles	2
Reports - Descriptive	1
Reports - Evaluative	1

Education Level

Audience

Location

Virginia

Laws, Policies, & Programs

Assessments and Surveys

What Works Clearinghouse Rating

Showing all 2 results Save | Export

A High-Tech Magnet for Seniors.

Peer reviewed

Lensch, John E. – Educational Leadership, 1997

A large portion of the general public, including senior citizens, feels disconnected from local schools. Some seniors see little reason to support tax increases to provide public education's programs and services. Highland Park Learning Center, in Roanoke City, Virginia, has brought retirees back with an innovative program that teaches basic…

Descriptors: Adult Education, Community Schools, Community Services, Computer Literacy

Turned on to Language Arts: Computer Literacy in the Primary Grades.

Peer reviewed

Guthrie, Larry F.; Richardson, Susan – Educational Leadership, 1995

Describes Apple Computer's Early Language Connections (ELC) program. Designed for K-2 grades, ELC integrates Macintosh computers, children's literature, instructional software, and other curriculum materials, including sample lessons constructed around thematic units. The literature-based product uses a whole-language approach (with phonics…

Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Integrated Learning Systems, Language Arts