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ERIC Number: EJ350036
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1987
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Data Bases and Computer Conferencing in the Social Studies.
Switzer, Thomas J.
Michigan Social Studies Journal, v1 n2 p71-74 Feb 1987
Addresses the use of computer conferencing and databases in social studies. Reviews the uses and availability of computer databases and provides an example of how students might use a database to investigate issues of equity and quality in American schooling. Includes information on a computer conferencing simulation of conflict resolution and diplomacy called CONFER. (JDH)
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Databases, Elementary Secondary Education, Inquiry, Social Studies, Teleconferencing
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Michigan
Note: Journal published by the Michigan Council for the Social Studies, Warren Consolidated Schools, Warren, Michigan 48092.