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ERIC Number: EJ462443
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1993
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ISSN: ISSN-0036-651X
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Teach Your Computer to Read: Scanners and Optical Character Recognition.
Marsden, Jim
School Business Affairs, v59 n5 p17-18 May 1993
Desktop scanners can be used with a software technology called optical character recognition (OCR) to convert the text on virtually any paper document into an electronic form. OCR offers educators new flexibility in incorporating text into tests, lesson plans, and other materials. (MLF)
Descriptors: Character Recognition, Computer Peripherals, Computer Uses in Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Equipment Standards, Optical Scanners
Publication Type: Guides - Non-Classroom; Journal Articles
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Practitioners
Language: English
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