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ERIC Number: EJ248621
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1980
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Microcomputers: An Available Technology for Special Education.
Joiner, Lee Marvin; And Others
Journal of Special Education Technology, v3 n2 p37-47 Win 1980
The article describes the capabilities and features of basic microcomputer systems and describes special education applications: computer assisted instruction, prosthesis, testing, communication, and enhancing personal relations. Problems such as the availability of authoring languages, high quality educational software, and computer safety are described. (Author)
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Computer Assisted Instruction, Disabilities, Disability Identification, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education, Interpersonal Competence, Microcomputers, Special Education, Student Evaluation, Testing
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Audience: Practitioners
Language: English
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