What Will We Do for the Poor, Disadvantaged, and Computer Illiterate?.

Ashbrook, Richard M.

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ERIC Number: EJ304509

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Publication Date: 1984

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What Will We Do for the Poor, Disadvantaged, and Computer Illiterate?

Ashbrook, Richard M.

Instructional Innovator, v29 n3 p22-23,48 Mar 1984

Considers the impact of the lack of computer literacy and computer-assisted instruction on the socially and economically disadvantaged in terms of basic living skills as well as vocational and educational opportunities, and makes four recommendations for ensuring that all segments of society will share equally in the benefits of computer technology. (MBR)

Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Daily Living Skills, Disadvantaged Environment, Disadvantaged Youth, Economically Disadvantaged, Futures (of Society), Job Skills, Learning Motivation, Microcomputers

Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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