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Monahan, Susan – Technology Connection, 1998
Describes two elementary social studies projects where a ClarisWorks database was used to teach database vocabulary and to teach students to develop and design a curriculum-related database. (AEF)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer System Design, Databases, Elementary Education
Stafford, Deborah J. – Technology Connection, 1997
Describes instructional uses of Microsoft PowerPoint software as demonstrated in a summer workshop for educators. Notes three uses: open house-type presentations, tutorials, and student-produced projects. Discusses how PowerPoint was used to present general information about the school and gives examples of uses in science and music history…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education, Elementary Secondary Education
Downs, Elizabeth; Clark, Kenneth – Technology Connection, 1997
Presents guidelines for media specialists to help faculty and students in designing and producing multimedia presentation programs. Notes the importance of simplicity coupled with creativity. Discusses design principles for color, text, graphics, and special effects. (AEF)
Descriptors: Color, Computer Graphics, Computer Software Development, Creativity


