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Barron, Ann E.; Harmes, J. Christine – Computers in the Schools, 2006
Laptop computers and Type II applications can provide powerful tools for elementary classrooms, especially if they are combined with authentic instruction. This article provides information and lessons learned from a laptop initiative in an urban elementary school. The goal of the initiative was to develop lesson plans and document techniques that…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Elementary Education, Urban Education, Lesson Plans
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Papert, Seymour – Computers in the Schools, 1985
The developer of Logo describes several creative ways in which the Logo programing language is being used to capitalize on its full potential. He also discusses biases and problems relating to Logo use which limit student creativity and self-learning. (MBR)
Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Computer Software, Creative Expression, Creativity
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Sapona, Regina H.; And Others – Computers in the Schools, 1986
This study investigated effects of microcomputer placement in three resource rooms for learning disabled elementary school children to explore student and teacher behavior changes and teacher microcomputer use. Results indicate no significant impact on student and teacher behavior. Teacher use varied, with teachers assigning different priority…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Elementary Education, Graphs
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Forsyth, Alfred S., Jr.; Lancy, David F. – Computers in the Schools, 1989
Discusses gender differences in student attitudes toward computers and examines software characteristics that may affect gender equity. A study is described that was conducted to examine the computer's potential to teach basic geography concepts to fourth and fifth grade students, as well as to explore possible gender differences. (19 references)…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Games, Computer Software, Elementary Education