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Download full textHarris, Diana, Ed.; Nelson-Heern, Laurie, Ed. – 1981
This volume includes the texts of more than 50 papers presented at a conference which was organized to present in one forum all major work regarding computers in education in the United States, as well as abstracts of the special sessions, tutorials, and project presentations which took place at the conference. Among the topics covered in these…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Assisted Testing, Computer Graphics, Computer Managed Instruction
Fletcher, Richard K., Jr. – 1986
This paper discusses some of the ways one can study graphics on the Apple II microcomputer. Much attention is given to specialized use of software packages used in dumping graphics, and the saving or storing of binary files of graphic images. Knowledge of BASIC at more than a cursory level is required, but a step-by-step procedural outline is…
Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Computer Science Education, Computer Software, Microcomputers
Grady, David – Personal Computing, 1982
Addresses various issues in educational computing, suggesting that the real crisis facing schools is not a software shortage but a hardware crunch accompanied by misconceptions about how computers can help children learn. (Author/JN)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs
Toong, Hoo-min D.; Gupta, Amar – Scientific American, 1982
Describes the hardware, software, applications, and current proliferation of personal computers (microcomputers). Includes discussions of microprocessors, memory, output (including printers), application programs, the microcomputer industry, and major microcomputer manufacturers (Apple, Radio Shack, Commodore, and IBM). (JN)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Computer Science, Computer Science Education
Association for Educational Data Systems, Washington, DC. – 1983
The 98 papers in this collection examine a wide variety of topics related to the latest technological developments as they apply to the educational process. Papers are grouped to reflect common, broad areas of interest, representing the instructional, administrative, and computer science divisions of the Association for Educational Data Systems…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs
Association for Educational Data Systems, Washington, DC. – 1981
This publication presents a summary of and index to the presentations given at the Association for Educational Data Systems (AEDS) Convention held in Minneapolis, Minnesota, during May 5-8, 1981. Summarized are 66 short papers that cover a variety of educational computing activities and projects completed by educational institutions,…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Science Education
Peer reviewedMandell, Alan; Lucking, Robert – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1988
Discusses artificial intelligence, its definitions, and potential applications. Provides listings of Logo and BASIC versions for programs along with REM statements needed to make modifications for use with Apple computers. (RT)
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Computer Literacy, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Science
Cornett, Lynn M. – Regional Spotlight, 1984
The uses of computers in the classroom are discussed, and the implications of these uses in an information-based society are addressed. Three types of computer applications are examined: learning about computers and their relation to society, including computer programming; learning through computers, which includes drill-and-practice, diagnostic…
Descriptors: Access to Computers, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Programs
New York City Board of Education, Brooklyn, NY. – 1987
This curriculum guide presents lessons for computer literacy instruction in the elementary grades. The first section of the guide includes 22 lessons on hardware, covering such topics as how computers work, keyboarding, word processing, and computer peripherals. The 13 lessons in the second section cover social topics related to the computer,…
Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Computer Literacy, Computer Science Education, Computer Software
Fitzpatrick, Michael J.; Howard, James A. – Journal of Computer-Based Instruction, 1977
Describes one approach to supplying engineering and computer science educators with an economical portable digital systems laboratory centered around microprocessors. Expansion of the microcomputer based laboratory concept to include Learning Resource Aided Instruction (LRAI) systems is explored. (Author)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Science Education, Computers
Blank, George – Creative Computing, 1981
Ten computer languages are compared and contrasted. A series of programs focusing on the average of two numbers are designed to point out differences in console input, console output, and common arithmetic. (MP)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Programs, Computer Science, Computer Science Education
Agee, Roy – Industrial Education, 1985
Two approaches to computer use instruction are applications (use of specific application software) and problem solving (developing thinking skills oriented toward using computers to solve problems). (SK)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Science Education, Computer Software, Microcomputers
Oregon Univ., Eugene. Coll. of Education. – 1983
This collection consists of 21 papers presented at the July 1983 Annual Summer Conference on "The Computer: Extension of the Human Mind II," in Eugene, Oregon. Six papers were presented at general interest sessions; 15 were from special interest group sessions. The general interest papers include David Ahl's "Keeping Up with Computers in Education…
Descriptors: Business Education, Computational Linguistics, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics
The, Lee – Personal Computing, 1982
Discusses the educational and personal uses of microcomputers by children (as young as 3 1/2-years-old) and the types of programs they use, produce, and enjoy. Includes a list of practical tips on mastering computer literacy. (JN)
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Computer Science Education
Hardy, R. Reed; Elfner, Eliot S. – Creative Computing, 1982
PILOT is the generic name of a programing language suited for authoring/executing CAI educational programing. The strengths/weaknesses of TRS-80 MicroPilot (formerly Pilot Plus) and differences between Micropilot and Basic and CAI courseware authoring languages are discussed. Major strength is efficiency for educational/interactive programing with…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Programs, Computer Science, Computer Science Education
