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Char, Cynthia A. – 1990
This paper offers historical, present, and futuristic perspectives on the role of interactive technology in the lives of young children. In the early 1980s, debate tended to center on the question, "Are computers good for young children?" At the time, educational software consisted almost exclusively of animated drill and practice…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Courseware, Decision Making, Early Childhood Education
Peer reviewedShahrimin, Mohamad Ibrani; Butterworth, Dawn M. – Internet and Higher Education, 2001
Reports on a study that investigated the collaborative interaction patterns exhibited by five-year-old preprimary children in a multimedia educational computer environment in Perth, Australia. Discusses software appropriateness; preexisting computer competency and computer attitudes; friendship between collaborators; social goals; learning…
Descriptors: Competence, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Attitudes, Courseware
