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Peer reviewedJoels, Kerry M. – Educational Leadership, 1983
Humorous fantasy of things that might go wrong when a school district purchases a "Lemon" computer. (MLF)
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Elementary Secondary Education, Microcomputers, Parody
Peer reviewedDearborn, Donald E. – Educational Leadership, 1983
A K-8 computer literacy program in Alexandria, Virginia, schools calls for the use of computers in language arts, mathematics, science, and social studies. The history, concepts, process, and applications of computers are taught. Teachers also receive training in computer literacy in a course taught within the school system. (MLF)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Elementary Education, Inservice Teacher Education
Peer reviewedLipkin, John P. – Educational Leadership, 1983
Research indicates that school microcomputer use is associated with the wealth of the school district. Wealthier districts are more likely to utilize the higher level uses of the computer, whereas less affluent schools tend to use computers in computer-assisted instruction of the drill and practice variety. (MLF)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Economically Disadvantaged, Educational Equity (Finance)
Peer reviewedEstes, Nolan; Watkins, Karen – Educational Leadership, 1983
Educational administrators need to become sufficiently computer literate to ask programers the necessary questions, to know and use the full range of computer capabilities, and to increase the computing capabilities of their schools. (MLF)
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Administrator Role, Computer Literacy, Computer Oriented Programs
