The computer as an educational tool
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The computer as an educational tool
Haworth Press, c1986
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"The Computer as an educational tool has also been published as Computers in the schools, volume 3, number 1, Spring 1986"--T.p. verso
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Tells you everything you need to know about computer tools in education--their nature, their use in the schools until now, and their future. Actual programs are discussed and explained, and their effectiveness and applications are revealed. Specialists in education and computers detail the use of word processors and writers, spreadsheets, data managers and project what these applications may mean for enhanced educational programs. Educators at all grade levels, as well as colleges and universities with teacher training programs, will find great value in this exciting and thought-provoking volume.
Table of Contents
Contents What Are the Questions?
Preface
Information Management: A New Tool for a New Curriculum
Computing and Information: Steering Student Learning
The Writer With a Word Processor: Juggler, Sculptor, Director
Electronic Spreadsheets in the Curriculum
New Curriculum Soundings on a Voyage of the Mimi
Using Appleworks in the Geography Class: From Transparent Maps to Sortable Electronic Data
Using VisiCalc and DYNAmo to Make Models and Solve Problems in High School Math Classes
A New Twist on an Old Skill: Retrieving Information With Computers to Enhance Decision-Making Processes
Expert Systems and the Next Generation of Tools
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