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Niess, Margaret L. – Computing Teacher, 1989
This is the third in a series of articles discussing models that can be used to help students visualize the interaction of computer hardware and software. It focuses on a demonstration of how the computer works when the LOGO programing language has been added to memory. (LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Magnetic Disks, Microcomputers
Models that Teach about the Computer: AppleWorks and ProDOS, the Computer's Memory and Disk Storage.
Niess, Margaret L. – Computing Teacher, 1989
This final article in a series on creating models for teaching about computer memory and disk storage and retrieval focuses on AppleWorks software and the Professional Disk Operating System (ProDOS). Instructions for creating a paper model of the AppleWorks menu system and the ProDOS disk file are given. (LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Science Education, Computer Storage Devices, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Materials
Cappo, Marge; Osterman, Gail – Computing Teacher, 1991
Suggests activities that use a variety of communication modes to help students develop a deeper understanding of mathematics. Highlights include writing projects such as student journals and creating word problems; problem-solving software; the use of games, oral presentations, charts, models, and graphs; reading activities; and developing…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Communication Skills, Computer Assisted Instruction, Courseware
