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ERIC Number: EJ417439
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1989
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Reference Count: 0
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Microcomputers in Social Studies Education.
Little, Timothy
Michigan Social Studies Journal, v3 n1 p21-24 1988-89
Advocates use of microcomputers in teaching social studies in Michigan because of student ability to quickly process large amounts of information. Outlines a pilot unit using a U.S. history database. Lists available microcomputer-based social studies lessons. Proposes the development of a Michigan Social Studies MicroNetwork. (CH)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Curriculum Development, Databases, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Innovation, Microcomputers, Social Studies, Teacher Developed Materials, United States History, Units of Study
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers: Michigan