Journal of Computing in Childhood Education
1993 Volume 4, Number 1
Table of Contents
Number of articles: 4
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Emergent Literacy: Implications for the Design of Computer Writing Applications for Children
Anthony E. Kelly & James B. O'Kelly
Describes HyperTales, a computer-based writing application for emergent writers. Discusses principles of developmental literacy approaches which offer guidance for the design of computer-based... More
pp. 3-14
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Motivational and Social Outcomes of Cooperative Computer Education Environments
Bonnie K. Nastasi & Douglas H. Clements
Reviews three studies on the effects of elementary school students' collaboration within the educational computer environments of LOGO, computer-assisted instruction, and computer-based instruction... More
pp. 15-43
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"Does Yours Eat Leaves?" Cooperative Learning in an Educational Software Task
Erik F. Strommen
Studied 28 pairs of fourth graders using an educational software game under cooperative conditions, in which students played against the computer, and competitive conditions, in which students... More
pp. 45-56
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Time Studies of Fourth Graders Generating Alternative Solutions in a Decision-Making Task Using Models and Computer Simulations
John C Park
Fourth graders were presented decision-making tasks that required hands-on manipulation of objects or manipulation of images using a microcomputer. Computer manipulations used (1) keyboard input; (... More
pp. 57-76