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Pollak, Richard A.; Breault, Gene – Computing Teacher, 1985
Describes database development, teacher reaction and use, and goals of a pilot study by the Minnesota Educational Computing Consortium (MECC), which provided Minnesota secondary school social studies teachers with complete lesson plans based on and accompanied by articles reprinted from newspapers to supply contemporary examples of the issues…
Descriptors: Lesson Plans, Newspapers, Online Systems, Pilot Projects
Yoder, Sharon – Computing Teacher, 1990
Describes step-by-step procedures for taking apart a disk drive on an Apple microcomputer for a student demonstration. Lesson preparation is discussed, the use of small groups of students is recommended, and suggestions for teaching the lesson are given. (LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Demonstrations (Educational), Disk Drives, Elementary Secondary Education
Martin, Kathleen; Riordon, Tim – Computing Teacher, 1983
Four recent sources of classroom activities written by and for Logo teachers for use with young children are listed, and seven brief lesson plans suitable for introducing first-grade pupils to Logo are provided. Several educational computer games are included. (EAO)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Curriculum Guides, Educational Games
Brown, Joan Marie – Computing Teacher, 1987
Presents two lesson plans for use when introducing computerized spreadsheet programs to high school students and discusses behavioral objectives, necessary equipment, teacher preparation, and learning activities for each lesson. Student handouts for use with the lessons are included. (MBR)
Descriptors: Algebra, Behavioral Objectives, Charts, Class Activities
Sales, Gregory C. – Computing Teacher, 1989
Discussion of the use of instructional videodiscs focuses on authoring tools that can change the original purpose of a disc. Ways in which videodiscs can be repurposed are described, including classroom presentations, testing, and interactive lesson design. Examples of videodisc software for each purpose are given. (LRW)
Descriptors: Authoring Aids (Programing), Classroom Techniques, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Assisted Testing
Ellington, Kristen – Computing Teacher, 1991
Describes Telecommunications Opportunities for Gifted Learners (TOGL), a state-funded project in Florida that links gifted programs in rural districts. The use of electronic mail and computer conferences is described; teacher education and training needs are discussed; and an example of a lesson plan that integrates online activities is given.…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, Electronic Mail
Mohnsen, Bonnie; Thompson, Carolyn – Computing Teacher, 1995
Describes the development of a bilingual, interactive computer program to assist high school students to learn and apply the biomechanical principles of movement. The program, using laserdisc video examples, covers 13 biomechanical topics and is accompanied by complete lesson plans that encourage students to analyze their own movements. (KRN)
Descriptors: Bilingual Instructional Materials, Biomechanics, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Development
