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Thomas, Rex; Gustafson, Brian – AEDS Journal, 1983
Documents the design, development, and evaluation of a computer-managed spelling system for use with microcomputers in elementary schools. A comparison of this new technology with more conventional instruction, which indicated its greater effectiveness and economy, is also described, and implications for the future of computers in education are…
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Cost Effectiveness

Thomas, David B.; McClain, Donald H. – AEDS Journal, 1983
Presents procedures for a needs assessment where the instructional situation is identified and instructionally oriented needs are expressed through an instructional requirements matrix, as well as a description of the capabilities of microcomputers and their relationship to various instructional activities. A survey of microcomputers and their…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Comparative Analysis, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy