ERIC Number: ED302409
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 1988-Oct
Pages: 29
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Computer Resources for Schools: Notes for Teachers and Students. [Educational Activities Kit.]
Computer Museum, Boston, MA.
This kit features an introduction to the Computer Museum, a history of computer technology, and notes on how a computer works including hardware and software. A total of 20 exhibits are described with brief questions for use as a preview of the exhibit or as ideas for post-visit discussions. There are 24 classroom activities about the history and work of computers, computers in daily life, and post-visit activities. A list of computer education resources in Massachusetts, Connecticut, Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont is provided, along with a list of computer related publications that can be used as reference information. A glossary of computer terminology is also included. (YP)
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Computer Science Education, Computer Uses in Education, Computers, Exhibits, Resource Centers, Science Activities, Scientific Literacy, Secondary Education, Secondary School Science
Educational Coordinator, The Computer Museum, 300 Congress Street, Boston, MA 02210 ($5.00 postpaid).
Publication Type: Guides - Non-Classroom; Reference Materials - General
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
Sponsor: Massachusetts Council on the Arts and Humanities, Boston.
Authoring Institution: Computer Museum, Boston, MA.
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