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ERIC Number: EJ398073
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1989
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The Educational Importance of Local Area Networks in Secondary Schools.
Shor, Richard
Computers and Education, v13 n2 p129-34 1989
Presents reasons for choosing a connected computer system for student use in secondary schools. The systems approach is discussed; two alternatives are compared, a central computer and a local area network (LAN) of microcomputers; software is described; and two scenarios of LAN use are presented. (four references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer System Design, Courseware, Local Area Networks, Microcomputers, Minicomputers, Secondary Education, Systems Approach
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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