A Microcomputer Learning Center in Head Start: A Pilot Study.

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Title: A Microcomputer Learning Center in Head Start: A Pilot Study.
Language: English
Authors: Fitch, James L., Sims, Juanita L.
Source: Journal of Computing in Childhood Education. 1992 3(3-4):285-294.
Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 10
Publication Date: 1992
Document Type: Journal Articles
Reports - Research
Tests/Questionnaires
Descriptors: Childhood Attitudes, Class Activities, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Centers, Computer Software Selection, Curriculum Development, Learning Centers (Classroom), Preschool Children, Preschool Education, Questionnaires, Student Motivation
ISSN: 1043-1055
Abstract: A model computer learning center with hardware, software, training, and support components was established to serve as an integral part of the instructional process in Head Start classrooms. The center was found to be a positive force in promoting computer activities, but long-term training and curriculum modifications are needed. (LB)
Entry Date: 1993
Accession Number: EJ456279
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