Use of a Computer Learning Laboratory with At-Risk High School Students.

Divine, Katherine P.; Whanger, Richard E.

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Publication Date: 1990

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Use of a Computer Learning Laboratory with At-Risk High School Students.

Divine, Katherine P.; Whanger, Richard E.

Educational Technology, v30 n6 p46-48 Jun 1990

Discussion of high school dropouts highlights the development of a computer learning laboratory that was used with at-risk high school students. The assessment of students' skills in language and reading is described, software that focused on these areas is discussed, and the results of pretests and posttests is reported. (Seven references) (LRW)

Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, Computer Assisted Instruction, Courseware, Dropout Prevention, Dropouts, High Risk Students, Laboratories, Microcomputers, Pretests Posttests, Program Evaluation, Public Schools, Reading Skills, Secondary Education, Skill Analysis, Writing Skills

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Virginia

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