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Ashton, Ray – Executive Educator, 1995
Strips away advertising hyperbole to explain multimedia CD-ROM technology and its place in today's classrooms. Only the newest computers are adequate for multimedia CD-ROM; only 10% of all computers in schools have CD-ROM drives attached. CD-ROM drives' performance varies, installation hassles abound, and the "edutainment" market directs…
Descriptors: Advertising, Computer Software, Costs, Educational Benefits
Trotter, Andrew – Executive Educator, 1993
About 21% of all U.S. public school students attend schools equipped with multimedia computers, videodisc players, and other software designed to combine text, graphics, and sound in interactive applications. Multimedia software products can nurture the seven multiple intelligences identified by Howard Gardner, if properly implemented.…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Discovery Learning, Educational Technology